| Subject: | Re: takes 1.5 gallons gasoline to produce 1 gallon ethanol in modern agriculture |
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| From: | Pooh Bear |
| Date: | Wed, 21 Jun 2006 21:37:25 +0100 |
| Newsgroups: | sci.agriculture, sci.energy, sci.chem |
roy wrote: > A better alternative is tapioca (cassava), and organic farming. > > Using grains for producting ethanol will jack up grain prices > world-wide and badly hit the poor who could not afford even one meal a > day. Since organic farming produce barely half the crop that intensive farming does. there'll be a heck of alot more problems than price to wory about if it's practiced more widely ! Graham |
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