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02-20-2013, 03:44 PM
A new plant is rising from the fields around Emmetsburg, Iowa--one that will ferment into ethanol the cobs, stems and husks of corn from nearly 50,000 hectares of farmland. Such cellulosic ethanol offers a way to get the energy and environmental security benefits of biofuels without disrupting the food supply when the edible corn itself is used. [More] (http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=can-corn-ethanol-be-made-sustainable)

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