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Yeah, they're science-based unless it's a discussion of human and environmental health.]]> Tue, 10 Jun 2008 15:02:19 -0400
Yeah, they're science-based unless it's a discussion of human and environmental health.]]> http://seekingalpha.com/article/78183-are-we-at-the-bottom-of-the-ethanol-barrel?source=feed#comment-171212 171212
It is utterly unsustainable and pointless. The corn is grown the wrong way, the process is energy intensive, farmers have been brainwashed into believing that synthetic fertilizer is necessary, etc, etc. They don't even bother to use solar thermal to cook the corn. To add insult to injury, the ethanol is burned in an extremely inefficient internal combustion engine.

No, gas and diesel infrastructure does not run on smiles and rainbows, which is one of the many reasons those fuel sources are a net loss for humanity.]]> Wed, 21 May 2008 15:10:08 -0400
It is utterly unsustainable and pointless. The corn is grown the wrong way, the process is energy intensive, farmers have been brainwashed into believing that synthetic fertilizer is necessary, etc, etc. They don't even bother to use solar thermal to cook the corn. To add insult to injury, the ethanol is burned in an extremely inefficient internal combustion engine.

No, gas and diesel infrastructure does not run on smiles and rainbows, which is one of the many reasons those fuel sources are a net loss for humanity.]]>