Ethanol in gasoline is a boon for farmers, but rips-off American consumers
By Frank J Macchiarola —— Bio and Archives--September 28, 2018
Ethanol in gasoline is a boon for farmers, but rips-off American consumers
WASHINGTON, D.C — U.S. oil and natural gas producers are shattering records — recently overtaking Saudi Arabia and Russia to lead the world in crude oil production.
Fueled by advanced technology, the American energy resurgence is paying off for consumers and shielding U.S. markets from instability overseas.
But drivers may need extra cash to pay the mechanic if federal regulators keep forcing more ethanol into the fuel supply.
Multiple industries have long warned about the risks of higher-ethanol fuels like E15 (15 percent ethanol), which extensive testing shows can damage engines and fuel systems.
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