http://socialroi.com/externalities-from-the-ethanol-boom.html A blog about how social entrepreneurship is making this world a better place Wed, 16 Nov 2011 20:40:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://socialroi.com/externalities-from-the-ethanol-boom.html/comment-page-1#comment-11847 james Tue, 02 Oct 2007 02:20:04 +0000 http://www.socialroi.com/externalities-from-the-ethanol-boom.html#comment-11847 This is a HUGE story that almost nobody's talking about yet. The problems facing corn as a biofuel are many, and edibility is one of the biggest. However, I've been writing about another biofuel source called jatropha that could be a partial answer to this problem. Not only is this plant poisonous to eat, it produces oodles of oil that can literally be burned like diesel fuel... and it grows in arid areas of Africa and India like a weed, meaning it could bring monies to people in these depressed areas. To read more about it, please check out my bloggerino at www.greeninvestments.blogspot.com! Great blog by the way - I link to socialroi! This is a HUGE story that almost nobody’s talking about yet. The problems facing corn as a biofuel are many, and edibility is one of the biggest. However, I’ve been writing about another biofuel source called jatropha that could be a partial answer to this problem. Not only is this plant poisonous to eat, it produces oodles of oil that can literally be burned like diesel fuel… and it grows in arid areas of Africa and India like a weed, meaning it could bring monies to people in these depressed areas. To read more about it, please check out my bloggerino at http://www.greeninvestments.blogspot.com! Great blog by the way – I link to socialroi!

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