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Natalya · 03-13-2017, 08:33 PM

I don't really agree with corn as an ethanol source. I don't know enough about the other plants from which it can be produced, but corn monoculture is problematic in the US midwest. I don't think we need to grow more of it than we already do.

03-13-2017, 08:33 PM	#87 (permalink)
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