ethanol
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One problem is that ethanol blends greater than 10% can increase smog during warm weather, which is why the EPA restricts its sale during the summer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Maize increased on tighter seasonal supplies, weather concerns in Brazil and the U.S., and strong ethanol demand due to higher crude prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
South Sudan has started to ration electricity in its capital, Juba, while Zimbabwe is increasing the ethanol content in its petrol.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The requirements are meant to help biofuel producers and farmers who produce ethanol and to reduce dependency on foreign oil, the EPA said.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Then this girl Jacey, who said random things at moments of stress, announced, “In Brazil more cars run on ethanol than regular gas.”
From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman
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Elements of the Universe: Aether ("Sky")
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