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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 07:14 AM Original message |
Price of basic food for Mexico's poor increasing due to sudden explosion of the US ethanol industry |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. No wonder they are coming over here. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 08:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. We divert 95% of the Colorado River before it gets to Mexico too |
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shaniqua6392 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. Can't we grow corn here in the U.S.?? |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 07:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The whole ethanol thing is really a sham |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 08:16 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yes we need all of the alternatives you mention here, but |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 09:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. sugarcane |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 07:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. You must be a city slicker. |
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necso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. Biofuels competing for |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
5. Interesting "unintended consequence" |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-01-07 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. K&R.nt |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
9. I don't understand why this thread gets so little attention? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 08:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. My lack of understanding of this point is similar to yours. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 08:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. We took their land, divert their water, and make their food too expensive to purchase |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 08:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Yes it is. |
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Moby Grape (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
14. the numbers seem hard to believe |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
16. "the sudden explosion of the U.S. ethanol industry"?????? |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 10:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. All the gas I buy has 10% ethanol in it now |
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Moby Grape (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-03-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. ethanol is the functional replacement for MTBE |
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