Now I’m here to say that I have to eat my words about corn ethanol being worse than gasoline. That, however, doesn’t mean that ethanol is better than gasoline, either. Instead, that broad ...

Biofuels: Fungus Use Improves Corn-to-ethanol Process. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 1, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2008 / 05 / 080527155540.htm ...

Corn ethanol no better—and probably worse—than burning gasoline, study says Efforts to reduce carbon pollution using ethanol appear to have backfired. Tim De Chant – Feb 17, 2022 11:44 am | 338 ...

To move US biofuels beyond subsidized corn will be a challenge, reports Katharine Sanderson. Biofuels are big news these days, prominent in the media and attracting floods of money in the stock ...

Switching from gasoline or corn-based biofuels to cellulosic ethanol–made from the stalks and stems of plants–could have more health and environmental benefits than previously recognized ...

In 2007, the global price of corn doubled as a result of an explosion in ethanol production in the U.S. Because corn is the most common animal feed and has many other uses in the food industry ...

IN A surprise U-turn, members of the United States Senate voted 73-27 last week to abolish a 45-cents-a-gallon subsidy for ethanol from corn (ie, maize) that is used for blending with petrol. They ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Growth of Brazil's corn ethanol sector has become key to meeting the country's growing demand for the ...

Making corn ethanol is an energy-intensive process, requiring fossil fuels to grow and harvest corn and to power the production plant. To make the process more energy efficient, researchers at ...

Ethanol Process: Wet vs. Dry Milling. When it comes to creating ethanol from starches and sugars from starting materials such as corn, there are two main production processes: the wet milling process ...