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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:36 PM Original message |
Grain to produce 1 tank of ethanol could feed 1 person for a year. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. I've been against the use of ethanol. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yep, get ready to starve people to death to drive your car. |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ethanol is a scam. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Is all ethanol a scam? |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. ethanol sourced from food is entirely scammy |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. minor point |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Yes, it was a tank of gas, but still a terribly wasteful way to power an automobile. |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. thanks - I edited. |
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Rhansen (32 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. many problems |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. Using FOOD to feed cars is CRIMINAL. FUCK THAT. |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Leader Obama said in Iowa he supports ethanol |
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DerekJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hydrogen is the way to go. Period. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Oh god, not this again... |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 03:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. true, hydrogen is just an energy storage method. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. this topic would perhaps do better in E/E or GD |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. NAFTA is making a corn tortilla too expensive in Mexico |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. NAFTA has nothing to do with it |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. Of course it's not "wise" - for ordinary people, that is. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. The amount of water needed to make that tank of ethanol is horrendous too |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. Why do we need to convert food into fuel? |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. Using food crops to feed cars is obscene |
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Fox Mulder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. I've always been against the use of ethanol for use as fuel. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-15-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. "Does anyone else get pissed by the environmentally-friendly touchy-feely commercials now out by th" |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
21. switch grass |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
22. suburbanization |
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dger11 (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Ignorant and spoiled population we are. |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
25. This disgusting scam is starting to catch up with us. |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
27. we should go to electric cars, period. far better strategy. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-16-08 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
29. public transportation |
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