cantankerous_cashew@lemmy.world to pics@lemmy.world · 6 days ago[OC] Meanwhile.. in San Jose, Californialemmy.worldimagemessage-square91linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squarefurry toaster@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agobrazil here, diesel is 6.49 BRL per liter here, that’s less than an euro, turns out all that sugar cane ethanol did help with something0
minus-squareHeadofthebored @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agoFrom what I’ve read, sugarcane is significantly better for making fuel than the corn we use. But the climate in the U.S. obviously not correct for it to be produced at the scale needed, except for possibly small areas in the most southern states.
brazil here, diesel is 6.49 BRL per liter here, that’s less than an euro, turns out all that sugar cane ethanol did help with something0
From what I’ve read, sugarcane is significantly better for making fuel than the corn we use. But the climate in the U.S. obviously not correct for it to be produced at the scale needed, except for possibly small areas in the most southern states.
yay for having some energy independence