
City Journal: A Simple Policy to Reduce Food Prices
Using food to make fuel is such a stupid idea, politicians won’t even consider changing the rule.
EPA rules effectively require that automotive gasoline sold in the U.S. contain 10 percent ethanol…The amount of energy contained in a gallon of ethanol, it turns out, is only slightly higher than the fossil-fuel energy needed to grow and process the corn that produces that ethanol.






