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In terms of carbon footprint, a lot depends on where the ethanol comes from. For instance, if you're getting it from corn grown in the US, then you are doing i
by jibiki 18y ago
In terms of carbon footprint, a lot depends on where the ethanol comes from. For instance, if you're getting it from corn grown in the US, then you are doing it wrong...
(The wikipedia article is kind of awful, but it touches on the main concerns:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_ethanol http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corn_ethanol )
- rbanffy 18y agoWe are getting it from sugar cane in Brazil. While not the most efficient way, it's pretty good. Getting ethanol from corn is so stupid only a government could imagine it. I think I have owned only one car that ran on gasoline, an import from Argentina.