Introduction and Summary:
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Pros:
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- “Maps and Data.” Alternative Fuels Data Center: Maps and Data. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 May 2017. <http://www.afdc.energy.gov/data/?q=ethanol>.
Cons:
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- Patzek, Tadeusz. “The Many Problems with Ethanol from Corn: Just How Unsustainable Is It? .” Phoenix Project Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 May 2017. <https://www.phoenixprojectfoundation.us/uploads/The_Many_Problems_of_Ethanol.pdf>.
- “Ethanol Vehicle Emissions.” Alternative Fuels Data Center: Ethanol Vehicle Emissions. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 May 2017. <https://www.afdc.energy.gov/vehicles/flexible_fuel_emissions.html>.
- “Corn and Other Feed Grains.” United States Department of Agriculture. N.p., n.d. Web. 01 June 2017. <https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/crops/corn/background.aspx>.