http://domesticfuel.com/2010/07/07/rfa-disputes-dead-zone-tie-to-ethanol/ Alternative Fuel News Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:31:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://domesticfuel.com/2010/07/07/rfa-disputes-dead-zone-tie-to-ethanol/comment-page-1/#comment-123440 The Pros & Cons of Miscanthus - Domestic Fuel Thu, 09 Sep 2010 14:09:25 +0000 http://domesticfuel.com/?p=26946#comment-123440 [...] The study also looked at nitrogen loss, or how it “leaches” into the ground water and travels. Opponents to corn ethanol have been very vocal claiming that the nitrogen from agricultural production is a major contributing factor to the “Dead Zone” in the Gulf of Mexico as well as in other areas of the ocean. (Other research has shown this is not the case.) [...] [...] The study also looked at nitrogen loss, or how it “leaches” into the ground water and travels. Opponents to corn ethanol have been very vocal claiming that the nitrogen from agricultural production is a major contributing factor to the “Dead Zone” in the Gulf of Mexico as well as in other areas of the ocean. (Other research has shown this is not the case.) [...]

]]> http://domesticfuel.com/2010/07/07/rfa-disputes-dead-zone-tie-to-ethanol/comment-page-1/#comment-122180 Green Scissors 2010 Calls for Cut in Wasteful Spending - Domestic Fuel Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:18:12 +0000 http://domesticfuel.com/?p=26946#comment-122180 [...] water quality (ag production, mainly corn and soybeans have been linked to the Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone) and hypoxia; two issues that have made national headlines in recent weeks. It is also no secret [...] [...] water quality (ag production, mainly corn and soybeans have been linked to the Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone) and hypoxia; two issues that have made national headlines in recent weeks. It is also no secret [...]

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