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Struggling to be green

12/24/2007
On Dec. 13, the US Senate passed a revised energy bill that included a large expansion of the federal motor fuel ethanol mandate (OGJ Online, Dec. 18, 2007). On Dec. 18 the House approved the measure, which calls for sales of 15 billion gal/year of ethanol by 2015 and an increase in the renewable fuels standard to 36 billion gal/year by 2022, at least half from advanced biofuels.Is this a case of being green just for the sake of being green? One recent study stated that the cure of biofuels may be worse than the disease. Another study found that people weren’t environmentally conscious regarding energy savings.OECD studyIn September, the Round Table on Sustainable Development at the...
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