Ethanol has been around in the U.S. since Henry Ford rolled out his Model T in 1908, making it capable of running on gasoline or ethanol. The relatively cheap price of oil — and gasoline from it — ...
Gold is helping scientists turn plant-based ethanol into valuable industrial chemicals by keeping a delicate reaction under control. When ethanol reacts too strongly with oxygen, it burns into carbon ...
Alice in Dairyland travels Wisconsin in ethanol-powered Ford Explorer promoting corn industry benefits and renewable fuel ...
NEW YORK, Feb 10 (Reuters) - The United States could replace nearly a third of gasoline consumption with ethanol mainly made from plant waste and special energy crops in about 20 years, according to a ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The great promise of a car fuel made from cheap, clean-burning prairie grass or wood chips -- and not from expensive corn that feeds the world -- is more mirage than reality.