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Study finds that environmental impact of corn-ethanol E85 is 23% to 33% higher than that of gasoline; environmental problem-shifting

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MARCH 16, 2012

eutrophication; ET = ecological toxicity; FEC = fossil energy consumption; WU = water use; LO = land occupation; “The rest” includes acidification; smog formation; ozone layer depletion; and human health effects. GW = global warming; Eut. Credit: ACS, Yang et al. Click to enlarge.

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Gasoline Water Emissions Minnesota 357
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Researchers Engineer Yeast to Produce Methyl Halides from Biomass; Precursors for Biohydrocarbon Fuels

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APRIL 22, 2009

Researchers at the University of California San Francisco have engineered the industrial yeast S. To enable the yeast to use biomass as a feedstock, the team designed a novel co-culture of the MHT-expressing yeast with a mesophyllic cellulolytic bacterium, Actinotalea fermentans , which was isolated from a landfill in France.

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