Driving under the influence

18 Oct 07

Under the blazing sun of fall, corn is ripening for harvest on California farms. This year, farmers all over the state will grow tens of thousands of acres more than ever, an increase of 78 percent over last year. In the face of rising gas prices and limited supplies of oil, California, like the rest of America, is making a major turn toward ethanol without fully examining the health and economic consequences in the quest for a so-called cleaner fuel. http://www.newsreview.com/chico/Content?oid=589087

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