http://awakeatthewheel.net/2008/06/24/the-economist-says-most-brainpower-is-in-biofuels/ A blog for alternative fuel drivers, brought to you by Propel Fuels. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:24:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://awakeatthewheel.net/2008/06/24/the-economist-says-most-brainpower-is-in-biofuels/#comment-4762 Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:27:52 +0000 http://propel.wordpress.com/?p=195#comment-4762 We are all missing the point. We have rushed off to build biodiesel and ethanol plants based on seed crops – ignoring the potential of algae. Oil is oil and algal oil is cheap. We could grow all the oil we need if we would re-group and focus on harnessing algal oil. Forget about soybeans and corn – lte’s eat them.

]]> http://awakeatthewheel.net/2008/06/24/the-economist-says-most-brainpower-is-in-biofuels/#comment-4744 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:32:27 +0000 http://propel.wordpress.com/?p=195#comment-4744 Without much effort the easements of the federal, state and county highways could be used to grow switchgrass (approximately 32 million acres that we cut already) and existing combines owned by farmers could be used to harvest, thus saving tax payers money because the easements have to be cut anyway and the farmers can earn extra money cutting for the governments.

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