Ethanol -- Food or Gas?

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Uploaded by on Jul 28, 2007

When farmers dedicate acreage to growing corn for ethanol, will that lead to an increase in food prices? This video looks at that question.

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  • So gravity powered aircraft is the way to go. 

    gizmag. com/go/3060/

    An animated representation is availible on youtube.

  • ==Is bio-fuel a possibility for the aviation industry?==

    Possible? Yes.

    Sustainable? Probably not.

    greyfalcon. net/ biofuels

    greyfalcon. net/ agrofuels

    greyfalcon. net/ peaksoil

    Algae is about the only loophole, and it has issues.

    greyfalcon. net/ algae

  • Is bio-fuel a possibility for the aviation industry?

  • Thats because we've been curbing EXPORTS. Therefore the domestic market hasn't really been affected. But the international market is skyrocketing.

    greyfalcon. net/ grocerybill.png

    Even if we planted all 330 million acres of farmland we have with switchgrass or corn, it still wouldn't be enough to meet present demand.

    greyfalcon. net/ ethanol.png

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