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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

New Ethanol Study Could Spell Relief for Industry

A recent report shows that the corn ethanol industry may have it's best opportunity yet to prove ethanol has it's merits. The industry was recently described as "one of the longest-running robberies of American taxpayers in the history of this country" by Robert Bryce, author of the new book Gusher of Lies:The Dangerous Delusions of Energy Independence.
According to the new report titled "Study shows ethanol may benefit memory," researchers propose that there is possibly a loose connection between a study of moderate doses of ethanol given to rats that seem to improve their memory, and the effects of ethanol on the human memory. With capacity creep (too much ethanol) ready to roll over the corn ethanol industry, and the astronomical cost of corn eating up ethanol refinery margins, this new report may be a saving grace for the ethanol industry. Hey, it may be a stretch-but with the right marketing...