David Pimentel
David Pimentel
ethanol fuels liquid proposed solution terrible wish
I wish ethanol were everything that advocates say it is, but it is terrible that this has been latched on to and proposed to be a solution to our liquid fuels problem.
cover crops erosion grow insidious land protected quite slow soil
Erosion is a slow and insidious process. Yet, controlling soil erosion is really quite simple: The soil can be protected with cover crops when the land is not being used to grow crops.
biggest environmental erosion excited gets growing growth ignored population problem second soil
Soil erosion is second only to population growth as the biggest environmental problem the world faces. Yet, the problem, which is growing ever more critical, is being ignored because who gets excited about dirt?
problems several
It's another pro-ethanol paper. There's several things I have problems with.
billion ethanol spending
If ethanol is so great, why are we spending $3 billion in subsidizing it?