Environment

Ethanol Not Green or Clean, Some Charge

DES MOINES, Iowa — Clean-burning ethanol may have a smoggy secret. If power companies are to be believed, the only one way to keep up with the fast-growing ethanol industry is to invest in good old fashioned coal-fired electricity. It's a line of logic that some say turns ethanol's clean burning appeal on its head.

 

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