how is this good news?

their "renewable" resource for fuel in food. so take away some more farm space from putting food and milk on your table in the name of filling your tank, this is on top of the number of farms that go under each year because farming is a far from profitable endeavour to begin begin with.

meanwhile your engine will now not last as long, your mileage will go down, and you get to pay the same per gallon.

farmers are being given money to grow corn, by our good old friend the government.. this means they're cutting back on what they used to grow and are becoming more of those people relying on the welfare checks

http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2...b953502643.txt
http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/29/maga...tune/index.htm

its not just coal burning that makes energy. the bergen powerhouse; that supplies most, if not all of the electricity for this area, uses jet engines. the biggest ones made....run on jet fuel, which is refined diesel. they in turn spin a generator, making electricity. also, the hot exhaust is routed through a coil of water, making steam, which is then fed through another generator, making more electricity.