Earlier this month, special waivers allowing the sale of fuel blends containing higher levels of ethanol came into effect. While the measure was supposed to be temporary, U.S. legislators have since moved to make changes permanent. The government rationale is that the decision will help safeguard gasoline supplies while also reducing the amount of money drivers have to pay at the pump. However, the latter claim may not be true. If you’re interested in the history of ethanol being used as a fuel source for automobiles, we covered that previously as part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) i …
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Author: Matt Posky
