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Old 06-24-2010, 07:03 PM   #115 (permalink)
gone-ot
...beats walking...
 
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...because it's not a good ENERGY-per-gallon-per-dollar fuel.

...ethanol costs ~$1.74 per gallon to produce, while gasoline is only about ~$0.95 -- see the fourth bullet down in this article)

http://healthandenergy.com/ethanol.htm

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