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Algae may be an energy answer: ethanol production from corn and soybeans is pummeling the world's hungry, and biodiesel is following the same track. Will crude oil from algae result in a third failure or lead to biofuel's Shangri-La? You decide.(ENERGY)
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A modern society such as that in the United States requires personal transportation--cargo trucks, planes, and cars--to make a market economy work. Any serious effort to move our country to mass transportation, such as trains and buses, for everyone and everything all the time--or even most of the time--would destroy not only our economy, but the American way of life. To provide our personal transportation for the foreseeable future, the United States needs oil or an oil substitute.
Electric vehicles, the proposed solution by many for America's transportation problems, have serious drawbacks generally ignored by a pliant news ...
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