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R-Squared Energy Blog: Jatropha in NYT

tags:
biofuels, biodiesel, r-squared, jatropha, robertrapier

Interesting additional facts in this coverage of the NTY's article on jatropha as a possible biodiesel feedstock. Rapier suggests that it could be one of the "better silver BBs."

Rolling Stone : Ethanol Scam: Ethanol Hurts the Environment And Is One of America's Biggest Political Boondoggles

tags:
ethanol, rollingstone, r-squared, robertrapier, corn, cellulosic

Nice title, some fun with figures, and a good discussion of the politics behind ethanol, but IMHO, this story misses the mark on the technical challenges and promise of biofuels proving once again that it's easier to rip things down than to put forward a

Nathanael Greene
Nathanael Greene
Senior Policy Analyst
New York City
I work on clean energy technologies and policy that will advance them -- energy efficiency...
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