WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, will be hosting a public forum at the end of March to receive input on Pres. Donald J. Trump’s proposal to make fuel blends with 15 pe
Ethanol in gas has been proven to be destructive of engines and fuel components, lowers gas mileage and actually creates more smog. Plus, it takes well over a gallon of oil to create a gallon of ethanol. So why exactly are we being mandated to use it? Oh, that is right, the politically connected profit off of it, while us peons get screwed.
I totally agree with you. The public gets to hold the bag and even winds up paying the penalty while the corn lobby licks their chops. Let farmers grow food not poor fuel that does not really improve anything but a small group of peoples pockets heavy.
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Ethanol in gas has been proven to be destructive of engines and fuel components, lowers gas mileage and actually creates more smog. Plus, it takes well over a gallon of oil to create a gallon of ethanol. So why exactly are we being mandated to use it? Oh, that is right, the politically connected profit off of it, while us peons get screwed.
I totally agree with you. The public gets to hold the bag and even winds up paying the penalty while the corn lobby licks their chops. Let farmers grow food not poor fuel that does not really improve anything but a small group of peoples pockets heavy.