Grow Your Own: 10th Most Bizarre Biofuels Story of the Year

July 28, 2010 |

In this story from August, we tracked a 43-acre biomass trial in California that features hemp as a feedstock. The notoriety of hemp’s cousin, marijuana, has created both passionate supporters and opponents of the feedstock, which for centuries provided useful by-products such as rope, but acquired a massive brand identity problem after reefer acquired wide popularity in the 1960s as a recreational drug.

Category: Fuels

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