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This post is to extend my congratulations to the big boss, Nobel laureate Steve Chu, for his recent appointment as the nation's next Energy Secretary. Steve has been a fervent advocate for serious confrontation of the global warming and carbon footprint issues. Prof. Chu's appointment underscores ....

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This post is to extend my congratulations to the big boss, Nobel laureate Steve Chu, for his recent appointment as the nation's next Energy Secretary. Steve has been a fervent advocate for serious confrontation of the global warming and carbon footprint issues. Prof. Chu's appointment underscores ....

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It is always wise to evaluate the past to better understand or even avoid what lies ahead. At the risk of being labeled cynical, I ask, “haven’t we been here before?”

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It is always wise to evaluate the past to better understand or even avoid what lies ahead. At the risk of being labeled cynical, I ask, “haven’t we been here before?”

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Though the negative impact of high corn prices and multiple campaigns blaming corn ethanol for high food prices cannot be disputed, it is also becoming apparent that the industry’s problems also stem from poor management, strategy, and myopic foresight.

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Though the negative impact of high corn prices and multiple campaigns blaming corn ethanol for high food prices cannot be disputed, it is also becoming apparent that the industry’s problems also stem from poor management, strategy, and myopic foresight.

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As gasoline prices drop from their summer highs and margins dwindle due to lower ethanol fuel prices, the ethanol industry finds itself in a true bind, yet optimism remains for the industry’s future prospects. In a presentation at the National Agricultural conference in Des Moines, Iowa, Mark Lakers, President of the Ag and Food Association, an Omaha, Neb. middle market merger and acquisition investment bank predicted 40 of the 150 ethanol plants in the U.S. will file for bankruptcy by the end of the first quarter 2009. The largest factor, amongst others, affecting the ethanol industry’s demise was the contemporaneous rise in corn and crude oil prices during the summer this year. The match of ailing ethanol companies is lead by the nation's second largest ethanol producer, VeraSun Energy Corp., which filed for chapter 11 bankrupcy...

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As gasoline prices drop from their summer highs and margins dwindle due to lower ethanol fuel prices, the ethanol industry finds itself in a true bind, yet optimism remains for the industry’s future prospects. In a presentation at the National Agricultural conference in Des Moines, Iowa, Mark Lakers, President of the Ag and Food Association, an Omaha, Neb. middle market merger and acquisition investment bank predicted 40 of the 150 ethanol plants in the U.S. will file for bankruptcy by the end of the first quarter 2009. The largest factor, amongst others, affecting the ethanol industry’s demise was the contemporaneous rise in corn and crude oil prices during the summer this year. The match of ailing ethanol companies is lead by the nation's second largest ethanol producer, VeraSun Energy Corp., which filed for chapter 11 bankrupcy...

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yeh, the gearheads are looking at hybrids!!! checkout this wired article and the Nissan Altima: http://blog.wired.com/cars/2008/12/hot-rodding-com.html 
 



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4 those who thought FFVs are BORING!
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For those of you who thought flex fuel vehs. are boring, checkout this carbon fibre body, 4.8 liter, 1018 bhp BEAST. Its Swedish. Its called Koenigsegg CCXR Edition. Here is another pic



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Secret Behind the Ethanol Hysteria
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I loved this piece titled "The Dirty Little Secret Behind the Ethanol Hysteria" by Gary Truitt. It talks about the campaigns by certain organizations to deface ethanol. Click here



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They Support Ethanol Fuel
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The beauty of ethanol



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Green Gold!!!



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