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Old 07-23-2014, 02:28 PM   #6 (permalink)
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If only that 80% reduction in the use wasn't offset by the increase from the production. Meanwhile people around the world starve while we burn food.
Cellulosic ethanol is a good way to decrease the impact of ethanol in the food availability, but we also may remember the distillation-dried grain leftover from corn ethanol brewing is a high-protein substract that can be used to feed livestock and eventually also be used in industrially-processed human food as a cheaper alternative to soy-derived protein.
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