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GHETTOBLASTER » 24 Aug 2022, 10:03 am » wrote: ↑ I trust the petro-chemical engineers reasoning for adding 10% alky to the mix...but MY CONCERN is that the corn stalks are supposed to go right back into the ground to complete the natural cycle after the ears are harvested.
Using the stalks to make billions of gallons of alky disrupts the natural cycle.
You realize that every gram of weight in those stalks came from either water or the dirt they grew from...right...?
Where is the replacement dirt going to come from if the entire stalk isn't returned TO THE DIRT...?
I believe this link suggests that using bacteria to eat away at dissolved ethanol found in the water. 

https://www.gwenvironmentalconsulting.c ... nvironment

 
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