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Brazil's Ethanol Industry

Published January 8, 2009, 11:34 am, CattleNetwork.com

The energy crisis of the 1970s brought about high gas prices and limited supplies that generated an intense interest in renewable fuels and weaning ourselves from foreign sources of oil. However, when gas prices plummeted in the 1980s, renewable fuels and energy independence were quickly forgotten.

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