USA BIOETHANOL RESEARCH

BY KEITH NUTHALL

UNIVERSITY of California, Berkeley, researchers have attacked previous studies alleging bioethanol production consumes more energy than it creates. The team said bioethanol's "net energy balance" is positive, and that it could "play a key role" in future fuel supplies. * http://rael.berkeley.edu/EBAMM/FarrellEthanolScience012706.pdf

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