I’m sure this is a suprise to no one.

It does say “nerdery” in the header, you know.
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Biofuels article in Nature

This week’s Nature had a great editorial about biofuels: Kill King Corn.
It says much of what I’ve complained about earlier–namely, that replacing petroleum with corn-based ethanol is not terribly efficient, or environmentally friendly.
“As far as the greenhouse goes, figures from the International Institute for Sustainable Development’s Global Subsidies Initiative put the cost of averting carbon [...]