How the US and Canada Reduced Their Power Sector Emissions: Top Source of Electricity in Each State and Province Since 2005 [OC] Submitted by NoComplaint1281 t3_11ddl41 on February 27, 2023 at 2:47 PM in dataisbeautiful 85 comments 930
Chiperoni t1_ja93rwy wrote on February 27, 2023 at 7:23 PM Reply to comment by Cunninghams_right in How the US and Canada Reduced Their Power Sector Emissions: Top Source of Electricity in Each State and Province Since 2005 [OC] by NoComplaint1281 Yeah but Iowa has hella corn so I think in this instance it probably is. Permalink Parent 1 Cunninghams_right t1_jaa3lu2 wrote on February 27, 2023 at 11:13 PM it is even questionable within corn-producing areas, if memory serves. there are a lot of energy inputs just to grow a crop, then you have the energy of converting it to ethanol. Permalink Parent 8 NaturalProof4359 t1_jabiqfu wrote on February 28, 2023 at 6:02 AM It’s terribly inefficient, in nearly all respects. Only thing ethanol benefits non-insignificantly is farming conglomerates. Permalink Parent 4 [deleted] t1_jad8cnh wrote on February 28, 2023 at 4:31 PM [removed] Permalink Parent 1
Cunninghams_right t1_jaa3lu2 wrote on February 27, 2023 at 11:13 PM it is even questionable within corn-producing areas, if memory serves. there are a lot of energy inputs just to grow a crop, then you have the energy of converting it to ethanol. Permalink Parent 8 NaturalProof4359 t1_jabiqfu wrote on February 28, 2023 at 6:02 AM It’s terribly inefficient, in nearly all respects. Only thing ethanol benefits non-insignificantly is farming conglomerates. Permalink Parent 4 [deleted] t1_jad8cnh wrote on February 28, 2023 at 4:31 PM [removed] Permalink Parent 1
NaturalProof4359 t1_jabiqfu wrote on February 28, 2023 at 6:02 AM It’s terribly inefficient, in nearly all respects. Only thing ethanol benefits non-insignificantly is farming conglomerates. Permalink Parent 4 [deleted] t1_jad8cnh wrote on February 28, 2023 at 4:31 PM [removed] Permalink Parent 1
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