ENERGY: US Pushes for energy self-reliance*

Australia can learn much from the United States’ experience in how mandating ethanol content in fuel can enhance a country’s energy self-reliance, deliver cheaper fuel prices, create jobs, increase tax revenue and be good for the environment.In the USA, the ethanol industry soars with oil prices, while in Australia, the fledgling industry struggles along under the confusion woven by the vested interests that oppose an Australian biofuels industry.The US biofuels industry started in earnest after…

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