Corn and Cellulosic Ethanol Cause Major Problems

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Corn and Cellulosic Ethanol Cause Major Problems

David Pimentel ³^,* and Marcia Pimentel ²

¹ Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Agricultural Sciences, Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA
² Senior Lecturer, Division of Nutritional Sciences, College of Human Ecology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA

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Received: 6 June 2008 / Accepted: 16 June 2008 / Published: 17 June 2008

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Policy)

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Abstract: Crops for biofuels squanders cropland, water, and energy resources vital for food production needed for people.

Keywords: Biofuels; bioethanol; biomass

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Pimentel, D.; Pimentel, M. Corn and Cellulosic Ethanol Cause Major Problems. Energies 2008, 1, 35-37.

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