“Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore has said he made a mistake promoting first generation corn ethanol during his presidential campaign in 2000.”

“Gore says he was more concerned with garnering votes from farmers in Tennessee and Iowa than with what was best for the environment. A clean energy enthusiast, Gore says corn ethanol is not a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. The process of converting corn into ethanol is highly energy intensive and also requires using a food crop for fuel.”

See EnergyBoom and MSNBC for more.

But, the EPA is planning on forcing us into a heavier blend of ethanol, E-15 even before studies have been completed on the fuel blend. Alternative Fuels

Can we now begin harvesting our own fuel & energy sources?