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Old 01-30-2006, 02:49 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by willravel
Production of ethanol requires six units of energy to produce just one.. This will make the energy crisis even worse, unfortunately. This is why I reccomend biodiesel as the best alternative fuel, not ethanol.
I agree biodiesel is a much better alternative.

Here is a rebutial to Tad W. Patzek's article
http://www.ilcorn.org/Ethanol/Tribune_/tribune_.html
this quote is my favorite part.
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Mr. Patzek is a geoengineer and his resume indicates he is an expert in drilling holes in the ground to find oil. He is a card-carrying member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers who worked for Shell Oil Company from 1981 to 1990
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