Sacramento is now a revolutionary outpost in the fight for cleaner fuels. With the arrival of 25 bright-green and yellow ethanol fuel pumps at gas stations regionwide in recent weeks, Sacramento lays official claim to being the nation's ethanol epicenter, at least west of the Mississippi, air quality officials said. Read More »
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rosiesays:
Jun 18 2009
Who cares! Just another way for oil companies to control transportation costs. Go electric!
davisussays:
Jun 18 2009
I agree, using a food source for fuel is not the best idea. Look at what is happening with food costs in Mexico. I think California should focus on solar not even bother with ethanol. Though other parts of the country don't have the sun light we do, I think they can get electricity using fuel diversity with a combination of wind, clean coal, and ethanol.
juliasays:
Jun 18 2009
hmm, Is it 85 percent ethanol, mainly from corn? It is really stupid to use food like corn for fuel. There is a tree called "Jatropha tree" grows on southwestern Florida where the extracted seed oil becomes bio-diesel.
The govt. should realize and stop E85 to save our environment & Ozone layer.
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westsidesays:Jun 18 2009
Are there even a lot of cars out there running on ethanol? The only one I heard of is that $100K+ BMW 7 series.