Aside from the devastating effects to residents in the midwest from the recent weather causing floods there, crops will be significantly effected this year.On the heels of a year long rise in corn prices due to the rising cost of crude oil, Corn is now at an all time high and other crops, such as … Continue reading The weather crisis in the midwest: effects on crops and fuel
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Alternative Transportation – Rewards and Incentives
My interest in alternative fuel was enlightened today by an article in the Deseret News on the Utah Transit Authority considering employing soy power. A move to this could save $750.000 per year in fuel costs. UTA has entered into negotiations with an Ogden based firm to begin purchasing bio-diesel fuel. The fuel would be … Continue reading Alternative Transportation – Rewards and Incentives