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Originally Posted by Jefferson  Actually, CORN is not THE best source of fuel-grade alcohol. But it's readily available, in MASS quantities. | But even Bush acknowledged/implied the other day during his press conference that a better means of deriving ethanol is from cellulose, such as from corn stalks and other types of straw. Quote:
Originally Posted by Jefferson And why not invest in renewable energy sources like corn alcohol? It sure beats the heck out of supporting terrorists. | The bottom line, I think, is that America really needs to become energy independent in the relatively near future.
And there are already technologies that exist TODAY that can help us get there sooner than I think many people realize.
Ever check out geothermal heating and cooling? It's one of the most promising technologies available today to conserve America's energy supply and it is surprisingly simple technology.
Read on: Geothermal Technologies Program: Geothermal Heat Pumps |