Not exact matches
«Since 2000, global wind energy generation has more than tripled; solar cell
production has risen six-fold;
production of fuel
ethanol from crops have more than doubled; and biodiesel
production has
expanded nearly four-fold.
Ethanol production has expanded and the U.S. has been a net exporter of ethanol sinc
Ethanol production has
expanded and the U.S. has been a net exporter of
ethanol sinc
ethanol since 2010.
Furthermore, whether the
production of
ethanol can be greatly
expanded without causing more harmful secondary impacts is in doubt.
Thus, if we
expand corn - based
ethanol production, we will be exchanging the variability associated with foreign oil with the variability associated with weather.
Is there a possibility of a better economic outcome, if the
production of corn - based
ethanol is greatly
expanded?
In the United States,
ethanol and biodiesel
production also
expands as a result of supportive policy frameworks.
Proposed legislation that will
expand corn -
ethanol production in the United States will worsen the growing «dead zone» in the Gulf of Mexico and hurt marine fisheries, report researchers writing in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
Expand Locally - Owned Biofuel Refineries: Less than 10 percent of new
ethanol production today is from farmer - owned refineries.