Submitted on December 12th, 2008 by Unregistered user (not verified)
The first line from the article mentioned got me wondering about who funds the research on which these claims are based....
"Texas researchers say biofuels from irrigated corn and soybean fields consume up to 443 times the water of petroleum-based gasoline.
Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin say not enough people are considering...."
The Permanent University Fund (the endowment body for Texas universities) became massive with the discovery of oil in that state. Not conclusion, just wondering.
who pays for these water cost "facts"
Submitted on December 12th, 2008 by Unregistered user (not verified)The first line from the article mentioned got me wondering about who funds the research on which these claims are based....
"Texas researchers say biofuels from irrigated corn and soybean fields consume up to 443 times the water of petroleum-based gasoline.
Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin say not enough people are considering...."
The Permanent University Fund (the endowment body for Texas universities) became massive with the discovery of oil in that state. Not conclusion, just wondering.