hmm good point. None of which was taken into account in the
questionnaire... thanks.

On 9/21/07, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > still, I'm a little concerned about the enegy thing... why would
> > anyone be against ethanol?
>
> I like the idea of biofuels, I think more should be done to research
> better, cheaper means of production. Ethanol has the downside of
> driving up the price of things like feed-corn. good for growers, bad
> for ranchers/feedlot operators.
>
> This in turn is passed along in the price of meats. It drives up the
> whole of the grocery cost. offsetting the economic advantage offered
> in lowering the price of fuel. Take a look at all the things that are
> made with corn, watch the prices on them increase as we divert more
> corn to ethanol production.
>
> Plus there's the whole more energy to make it than you get out of it 
> argument...
>
> :-\
>
> Fuel-cells for me, too. though they still suffer from being extremely
> expensive to produce and virtually no pollution offset in their
> manufacture.
>
> --
> will
>
> "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true;
> and that would just be unacceptable."
> - Carrie Fisher
>
> 

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