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In 4 years corn harvested and processed into ethanol has grown 382%, no thats not a misprint. new land planted for corn crops is- 6%. How many people know we IMPORT ethanol as well?
There is NO North American fossil fuel shortage except the one we impose on ourselves.
So please, can someone tell me what justification there is for the Navy and Agri. depts to buy Bio Fuel ( at all) and at such a HUGE mark up? JP-5, which is the standard marine fuel they use, is approx. $4.25 a gallon.
Navy, Agriculture Departments to Purchase Biofuels For Fleets
The departments of Agriculture and the Navy announced plans Monday to buy 450,000 gallons of non-food biofuels -- at a cost of $16 per gallon -- in what will be the largest federal purchase of biofuels in U.S. history.
The purchase is being authorized by an executive order under the Obama administration's "we can't wait" campaign.
Administration officials gave no indication why they're not going through Congress, instead using a program that was established to promote rapid job growth by bypassing congressional debate.
Read more: Navy, Agriculture Departments To Purchase Biofuels For Fleets | Fox News
There is NO North American fossil fuel shortage except the one we impose on ourselves.
So please, can someone tell me what justification there is for the Navy and Agri. depts to buy Bio Fuel ( at all) and at such a HUGE mark up? JP-5, which is the standard marine fuel they use, is approx. $4.25 a gallon.
Navy, Agriculture Departments to Purchase Biofuels For Fleets
The departments of Agriculture and the Navy announced plans Monday to buy 450,000 gallons of non-food biofuels -- at a cost of $16 per gallon -- in what will be the largest federal purchase of biofuels in U.S. history.
The purchase is being authorized by an executive order under the Obama administration's "we can't wait" campaign.
Administration officials gave no indication why they're not going through Congress, instead using a program that was established to promote rapid job growth by bypassing congressional debate.
Read more: Navy, Agriculture Departments To Purchase Biofuels For Fleets | Fox News