Green | September 07, 2009 | 2 comments

Green Visionary Henry Ford and his Predictions about Ethanol and Hemp based fuels

source: http://hempnewstv.wordpress.com/2009/09/07/green-visionary-henry-ford-and-his-predictions-ab...

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Henry Ford believed in using Hemp products to make cars. He was green 50 years before GREEN was cool. This article discusses the biofuel future that Henry Ford foresaw and why his plans have been delayed for more than a half century.
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2 comments // Green Visionary Henry Ford and his Predictions about Ethanol and Hemp based fuels

  • Wetdog
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      Wetdog  

    • The Model T Ford introduced in 1908 could be ordered with a carburator jetted to use ethanol.
      Henry Ford believed many of his customers would be farmers who would make their own fuel alcohol.

    • 2 years ago
  • spacemikey
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      spacemikey [removed]  

    • It's really hard to think about how far ahead we SHOULD be, as opposed to where we are really at. Especially when you take into consideration, a lot of the ground work was done long before our time. We were given plenty but due to misuse, and failed policies, we're destroying the environment while to many are going without....

    • 2 years ago
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