Tuesday, June 09, 2009

Ethanol Blend Hike May Require Half of U.S. Corn Crop (Update2) - Bloomberg.com
June 9 (Bloomberg) -- A proposed increase in ethanol use in gasoline would require planting as much as 111 million acres of corn and using almost half of the crop for the fuel by 2015, according to a study by the U.S. grocery industry. [Via Skeptic's Corner]
As usual, lots of climate realism in the comment section: Midwest governors group sets greenhouse gas goals

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