Sentences with phrase «concerning ethanol production»

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The other concern is the high degree of embedded (and unsustainable) fossil fuels required for grain ethanol production.

But all of this is despite serious scientific concerns about biofuels, especially corn ethanol - whose production requires lots of land, and consumes lots of energy - some say more than the fuel itself produces.

On the other hand, 75 percent expressed concern about government requirements that would increase the amount of ethanol in gasoline, while 72 percent oppose higher taxes that could decrease investment in energy production and reduce energy development.

Project Duration: September 2012 — August 2017 The use of corn for ethanol production carries side effects, including food security concerns owing to its use as a staple food crop.

Also please feel free to weigh in with your recommendations and / or concerns about the increased production of corn - based ethanol.