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Old 05-09-2006, 09:48 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by Indanite
We are in a crisis situation and have been. Wish we could appropriate 1/2 the billions in profits from BIG OIL and get some feasible viable safe alternative fuel/energy sources active in our day to day systems....NOW.
There was a great piece about Brazil and ethanol on Dateline. This past Sunday I think. Not sure if anyone caught it or not.

An impressive % of the fuel they use these days is ethanol. But the change has been decades in the making, taking place while we debate tapping the somewhat pointless ANWR...

http://yaleglobal.yale.edu/display.article?id=6817
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