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Originally Posted by Shining Arcanine
Perhaps we should go back to MTBE. It has no known, negative environmental effects, besides ruining the taste of drinking water, and it should lower the incidence of ozone induced respiratory failure, which not only affects us, but local wild life as well, as they breathe the same air we breathe.
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Perhaps cancer doesn't qualify as a "known, negative environmental effect," but it's certainly known to cramp ones lifestyle.
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines05/0516-06.htm
That's not to say I care for corn-based ethanol, but at least it's a step towards renewable energy.