Ethanol Technology | Ethanol Fuels News for 07/01/2009



AFBF Economist: 'Greater Corn Supplies Could Lead to Higher Ethanol Blend Rate' (DTN / The Progressive Farmer)
American Farm Bureau Federation Senior Economist Terry Francl said a USDA report that U.S. farmers planted the second-largest corn crop ever could encourage the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to move to a higher ethanol-blend rate, according to AFBF...

Eric Ehrmann: How Sweet It Is. Brazil's Sugar Ethanol Fuels .
Ethanol trade has helped make China Brazil's top trade partner, replacing Uncle Sam, who had been top dog ever since Herbert Hoover was in the White House...

Drop in prices for foreign result in drop in ethanol sales (Minnesota Public Radio)
Minnesota has more ethanol, or E-85, gas stations than any other state, and with the fall in the price of foreign oil it means sales of ethanol have dropped...

"Ethanol fuels with low moisture content will corrode the internal .
"Ethanol fuels with low moisture content will corrode the internal surface of the fuel rails." Posted May 26th, 2009 by Prometheus 6. in. Economics The Great Ethanol Scam Not only is ethanol proving to be a dud as a fuel substitute ...

Legacy Act may fund wastewater piping to ethanol plant (Mankato Free Press)
A groundbreaking, and groundwater-saving, plan to use municipal wastewater at the Corn Plus ethanol plant in Winnebago is in line for $1 million in state funds...

The Ethanol Fuel Hoax Journal of Whole Food and Nutritional Health
When it comes to U.S. ethanol fuels, we must not forget that we are burning food and taking millions of farm acres out of food production. When livestock is fed ethanol wastes, human pathogen counts go way up in the meat. ...

Ethanol Now Fuels Over Half of Brazilian Cars & Light Vehicles .
Don't $#it where you Eat. Advertise | About | Tips | TV | Radio | RSS | Newsletters | Archives | The TreeHugger Book TreeHugger.com Sustainable and Futuristic Car Designs at the Royal College of Art Global Car Survey Finds Six In ...

E85 Ethanol in Every Car? - Wheels Blog - NYTimes.com
But such an economy would not support the current political-economic structure, including the massive subsidies needed to support ethanol fuels. It would contract until it was energetically sustainable. The landscape, the built ...

E85 Boondoggle Of The Day: All Ethanol, All The Time | The Truth .
There might, someday, be a viable way to make ethanol fuels in quantity. On the other, this makes it easier to just mandate the fuel itself, which, until it's net-energy positive, is bad. SunnyvaleCA : June 23rd, 2009 at 1:24 pm ...

Rail Continues to be Primary Mode of Ethanol Transport (DTN / The Progressive Farmer)
An estimated 70 percent of U.S. ethanol moves to market via rail, said Kristy Moore, technical director of the Renewable Fuels Association, and railways will continue to be the primary way to transport ethanol for the foreseeable future, according to the Rockford Register Star in Rockford, Ill...

End Human Trafficking - Change.org: Ethanol Fuels Debt Slavery in .
If you think ethanol is always a better fuel choice than gasoline, think again. A recent report from Catholic Land Pastoral links a rise in debt slavery in Brazil to a rise in the production of et...

University of Illinois Center for Advanced BioEnergy Research .
Despite headwinds, ethanol fuels hopes of economic stability in the Corn Belt. Medill Reports by Bridget Macdonald May 14, 2009. In June 2008, corn prices soared to $7.50 a bushel on high demand after spring flooding in the Midwest ...

RFA's Moore: 'Ethanol Industry in Recovery Mode' (DTN / The Progressive Farmer)
The Renewable Fuels Association's Kristy Moore told the Peoria Journal Star in Peoria, Ill. that 2009 appears to be the beginning of a profit recovery for the U.S. ethanol industry...

Evolution Fuels Forms Truck Stop, C-store Subsidiaries (Convenience Store News)
Formerly known as Earth Biofuels, the company wants to "ultimately help achieve energy independence," it said in a statement...

Ethanol producers look to bright future (Bozeman Daily Chronicle)
Beneath a banner that read EUREthanol: Helping Achieve Homeland Security,EUR people from 12 states, three Canadian provinces and Japan gathered in Bozeman Monday to discuss the future of their industry, which has come under intense scrutiny over the last year...

Central Illinoisan spreading the ethanol gospel (Peoria Journal Star)
Kristy Moore is a resident of Heyworth, just south of Bloomington, who travels the country spreading the word about ethanol - behind the scenes, that is...

Texas Considers Alternative Fuels In The Face of Oil Prices A Run .
These are not always technically distinguishable from hybrid models, as most electrically powered vehicles have a back-up system that runs on petroleum-based, biodiesel, or ethanol fuels. For the purpose of clarity, however, ...

Bangkok Post : Petrol phase-out targets ethanol glut (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)
The government aims to clear the ethanol surplus with a controversial policy to phase out regular petrol from the market, a senior Energy Ministry official says...

BlueFire Ethanol Fuels commends President Obama's Biofuels .
BlueFire Ethanol Fuels commends President Obama's Biofuels Interagency Working Group...

Are plug-in electric cars the new ethanol? (The San Francisco Examiner)
In the name of EURclean energy,EUR Washington is subsidizing a switch from gasoline-powered cars to cars powered mostly by coal. In pursuit of EURenergy independence,EUR the feds may foster addiction to a fuel concentrated in a socialist-run South American country...



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