To date, no study has shown a transgenerational effect of prenatal ethanol exposure
on ethanol consumption in the second or third generation.
Not exact matches
The Effect of Differential Rearing Conditions
on the
Consumption of and Operant Responding for
Ethanol in the Indiana University Selectively Bred Alcohol - preferring (p) and - non - Preferring (np) Rat Lines
The fitness industry has long had a negative stance
on alcohol
consumption due to its lack of nutrition (empty calories) and
ethanol content, the toxic metabolic by - product that can cause damage to your liver and inhibit essential nutrient absorption like amino acids and B vitamins, while also impeding upon muscle protein synthesis.
Ironically, using CAFE to decrease
consumption while increasing the
ethanol mandate will also have a significant impact
on how much bang consumers get for their buck at the pump in terms of gas mileage.
First, restrictions
on trade are not normally good, but the fact that much of
ethanol consumption is due to the renewable fuel standard mandate (and not market forces) complicates things.
If imports of sugarcane
ethanol are merely going to cut down
on corn
ethanol consumption / production, then it seems that the removal of the trade barrier would be a neutral / good thing.
Our analysis of the three major models used to set government policies in the United States and Europe suggests that
ethanol policies in effect are relying
on decreases in food
consumption to generate GHG savings (1).
The 2007
ethanol mandates called for the
consumption of
ethanol to rise from 0.6 MMB / D to 2.35 MMB / D by 2022 (left scale
on Fig. 1).
Proposed causes such as shortages of grain due to adverse weather, increasing meat
consumption in China and India, conversion of corn to
ethanol in the US, and investor speculation
on commodity markets lead to widely differing implications for policy.