Re: Food into Fuel!?

Steve Spence <sspence@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
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John Schutkeker wrote:
If you convert grain into ethanol, you're putting your food supply
into your cars. This will be a dangerous path for America to travel.
There is currently sufficient excess capacity for producing grain
that such a competition for the raw materials won't happen within the
next ten years, but once that excess capacity is used up, the crisis
will hit. Get your duct tape and plastic sheeting handy, 'cause it's
gonna rain.

Guess you are not aware that food and fuel is made from the same
bushel of grain.

http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel_food.html

Not necessarily. There's no such thing as waste biomass, because it's all
reused as compost. That stuff they want to make fuel out of would
otherwise have become fertilizer for growing more food.
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