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SOCALS
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Tue Dec-22-09 06:47 PM Original message |
What is the latest news on ethanol? Was it a just fad or what? |
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kenny blankenship
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Tue Dec-22-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Still potable |
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timeforpeace
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Tue Dec-22-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. The science was in. Now it's not. That happens when fad science is used to make public policy. |
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Captain Hilts
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Tue Dec-22-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's still in east coast gasoline. nt |
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SOCALS
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Tue Dec-22-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Did gas become cheaper because of ethanol? |
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cabluedem
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Tue Dec-22-09 06:56 PM Original message |
Worse mileage with ethanol. nt |
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Captain Hilts
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Tue Dec-22-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Dog, no. Ethanol is insanely expensive to produce. nt |
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WriteDown
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Tue Dec-22-09 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. Still as delicious as ever! nt |
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NYC_SKP
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Tue Dec-22-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. It could never have competed and wouldn't have even been sold without heavy subsidies. |
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SOCALS
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Tue Dec-22-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I remember a few years ago, |
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NYC_SKP
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Tue Dec-22-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Many or most ag product would die without subsidies and tax breaks. |
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SoCalDem
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Tue Dec-22-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. and a bon mot to the CORN lobby |
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Captain Hilts
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Tue Dec-22-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Dwayne Adreas, Bob Dole's buddy. Kansas made out big on this deal. nt |
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amborin
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Tue Dec-22-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. wouldn't corn-based ethanol cause a much larger carbon |
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NYC_SKP
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Tue Dec-22-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Well, when we use terrestrial organic matter, we don't add Carbon to the biosphere/atmosphere... |
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sendero
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Tue Dec-22-09 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. Ethanol.. |
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SOCALS
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Tue Dec-22-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. My Goodness |
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Oregone
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Tue Dec-22-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
12. Just an opportunity to dole out federal subsidies to corporate farms |
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NMMNG
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Tue Dec-22-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. It sounds great but it's actually not |
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Brother Buzz
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Tue Dec-22-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. I hope not. My dream flying car runs on ethanol |
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Canuckistanian
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Tue Dec-22-09 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
18. What's the difference between corn liquor and ethanol, anyways? |
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StarfarerBill
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Tue Dec-22-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. Still being sold extensively in Iowa, as far as I know (I lived there till May). |
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