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Oregon biofuel study: Slow down!

Economists from Oregon State University released a study Monday called "Biofuel Potential in Oregon: Background and Evaluation Options." It also could have been called, "Not so fast." The Albany Democrat-Herald sifted through the report and offers these conclusions: Per unit of energy, corn ethanol is estimated to cost 750 percent more than gasoline Canola biodiesel is estimated to cost 125 percent more than petroleum diesel Cellulosic wood-based ethanol is nearly 200 percent higher than gasoline Other avenues aimed at reducing ... Read more →

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