Cellulosic ethanol, now being produced in pilot plants, holds great promise for the future as a source of fuel. It is made from cellulose, the fiber abundantly contained in the leaves, stems, and stalks of plants and trees. Unlike corn and sugar – today’s sources of ethanol – cellulose is not used for food, and it can be grown in all parts of the world.

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