Alternative Fuels

Lines and lines of pumps decorate the elaborate design of a gas station in the year 2030. As a new customer coasts up to the filling station, he notices that in addition to the usual 20th century choices - regular, super, and premium gasoline - there are four additional choices: ethanol, natural gas, hydrogen, and even electricity? No, this isn’t a page from a futuristic comic book, but instead an accurate prediction of what a …

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