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Old 03-09-21, 12:00 PM   #9962
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Default Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

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Originally Posted by SV650rules View Post
The powerful corn lobby in USA is responsible for ethanol in fuel, they saw a nice steady lucrative market, environmentalists do not like ethanol and the corn used to make it ruins the land and poisons waterways' and the reason more ethanol gets added to fuel is that as MPG of vehicles improves the corn lobby want to maintain and grow their market. Corn lobby will not rest until fuel is 100% ethanol, and then they will want to add it to milk and baby food etc....
Very interesting. Sounds about right and explains a lot.(But ethanol doesn't improve mpg !)
What is supposed to be the benefit to the environment of ethanol anyway ?
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