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To: Red Badger
diesel or gasoline made from fossil fuels, the scientists said the process would drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Just how do sugar derived hydrocarbons burn cleaner than petroleum derived hydrocarbons? Magic carbon?

12 posted on 11/07/2012 1:22:07 PM PST by GingisK
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To: GingisK

Because the feedstocks come from plants that take carbon out of the air, putting it back into the air for more plants to take out again, it is considered ‘carbon neutral’.

Never mind the fact that the transportation an fermentation processes use energies that are adding more carbon than you stared with......


23 posted on 11/07/2012 2:34:43 PM PST by Red Badger (Lincoln freed the slaves. Obama just got them ALL back......................)
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