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The Saudi Arabia of Biofuels

6/9/202640 min

With the sustainable aviation fuel industry set to explode, carbon capture has thrown the corn ethanol industry a lifeline...but what does another corn ethanol boom mean for everyone else?

This season is a collaboration with the Intercept Brasil. You can get the show in Portuguese on their feed as well, and companion stories at: https://www.intercept.com.br/

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Clips

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  1. Amy Westervelt· Host0:00

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  2. Rachel Feltman0:03

    Hey there, I'm Rachel Feldman, and I host a podcast from Popular Science called The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week. Every other week, I circle up with guests like Bill Nye, Josh Gondelman, Mary Roach, and many more to prove that the lofty and noble pursuit of science can also be profoundly weird. From flying Ford Pintos to the world's most illegal cheese, The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week is the ultimate source for all things interesting, informative, and most importantly, fricking weird. Check out The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week wherever you get your podcasts. Come on over whenever you're ready to get weird.

  3. Speaker 30:39

    I'm Ian Sample.

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    And I'm Madeleine Finlay. Ian, what I love about making the Science Weekly podcast is hearing about research I can use, like should I splash out on magnesium salts or a red light mask?

  5. Speaker 30:51

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    I'm Robert Smith, and this is Jacob Goldstein. And we used to host a show called Planet Money.

  9. Amy Westervelt· Host1:15

    And now we're back making this new podcast called Business History about the best ideas and people and businesses in history.

  10. Speaker 31:23

    And some of the worst people, horrible ideas, and destructive companies in the history of business.

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    First episode,

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