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US has huge ethanol potential from nonfood feedstocks - study

US has huge ethanol potential from nonfood feedstocks - study

A study by Sandia National Laboratories and General Motors has found that plant and forestry waste and dedicated energy crops could replace nearly a third of US gasoline use on a sustained basis by 2030.

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Richard A. Kessler

Published: Wednesday, February 11 2009 | Last updated: Thursday, February 12 2009

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