Ethanol - rearing its ugly head again

2:57 AM Tue 28 Dec 2010 GMT

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If there?s a subject I?ve had quite enough of it?s surely Ethanol, or E10, or E15, call it what you will. I don?t know about you, but simply put I do not like the idea of someone putting 'stuff' in the gasoline I?m going to use in my car, my bike or my boat (if I hadn?t sold it). If that means I?m to be seen as an enemy by the ?greenies?, then so be it. I take some satisfaction in knowing that America?s powerful National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) has filed suit in the US Court of Appeals, in ...

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