Where Will America's Energy Come From?

It seems politicians in every midwest state tout their state's potential to become the next energy powerhouse, the next Saudi Arabia. In my view, every state must develop local renewable energy resources in order to satisfy our energy appetite. No one area will be as dominant in the future. The midwest may have an edge because of our soil and biomass potential, but every state can tap into large mounts of biomass now being shipped to landfills. -- Jeffrey Goettemoeller
DesMoinesRegister.com:
04/23/2006
"Sometime this century, world oil production likely will reach its peak as developing economies gulp a finite supply at an ever-increasing rate. Some experts think that Iowa could be a leader in producing the world's next generation of fuels, transforming the state's abundant natural and agricultural resources into fossil-fuel replacements. "