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Old 02-25-2012, 03:31 AM   #46 (permalink)
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I'm curious. How, exactly, is ethanol better than other biofuels? It is less energy dense and costs just as much, if not more energy to produce. Also, the engines that run ethanol are, for the most part, less efficient than biodiesels.
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