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Worse than coal
Industrial agrofuels: enemy of the entire planet |
biodiversivist |
07 Apr 2008 |
Gristmill |
| Apologies for the terrible photo, but it was pouring (and snowing) when I took it. That's Duff Badgley again, the dirty hippie, protesting at a Safeway store. You can see the marquee advertising the price of B-5 (5 percent) biodiesel at $4.20 a gallon. Biofuel proponents are not going to like having their fuel compared to coal, but think about it. Most of the CO2 in the United States comes from liquid fossil fuels. Replace them with today's biofuels, and you would ... |
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| Topics: biofuels, cars, energy, green living, oil (all these topics) |
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