So much for ethanol as an alternative fuel source.

We've already talked about a major downside of ethanol: It takes more energy to produce than it actually provides.

Now, here's the last nail in the ethanol coffin: It's not very "green".

Noteworthy:

"People are being conned into believing in a product and paying for it through their tax monies when there's no justifiable benefit and indeed many negative costs."

(hat tip: Fred Gregory)