Ethanol - Cars at the Dinner Table
Monday, August 13th, 2007
The political mania surrounding biofuels has overshadowed it’s short comings and some of the hidden costs which have already shown up at the dinner table. In addition to the increased commodity prices paid for by consumers, tax payers cover the government subsidies, currently 51 cents per gallon, paid to ethanol producers. Though there is no question drastic measures are required to secure the nations future energy supply there are a great many questions as to weather current policies are in the best interest of consumers and taxpayers or the world community in general. (more…)