Drew Beiter
@drewbeiter.bsky.social
Social Studies, Human Rights and Climate Educator- Non-Profit Leader- 2020 Inductee: National Teachers Hall of Fame
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From this piece by @billmckibben.bsky.social
"If you grow an acre of corn, it will produce 900gal of ethanol, which will get you about 25k miles for a Ford F-150 pickup ...But let’s say we put solar on that same acre. It will produce enough electricity every year to drive my Lightning 550k miles”
"If you grow an acre of corn, it will produce 900gal of ethanol, which will get you about 25k miles for a Ford F-150 pickup ...But let’s say we put solar on that same acre. It will produce enough electricity every year to drive my Lightning 550k miles”
Forty Acres and a Sense of Hope
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billmckibben.substack.com
October 12, 2025 at 1:16 PM
From this piece by @billmckibben.bsky.social
"If you grow an acre of corn, it will produce 900gal of ethanol, which will get you about 25k miles for a Ford F-150 pickup ...But let’s say we put solar on that same acre. It will produce enough electricity every year to drive my Lightning 550k miles”
"If you grow an acre of corn, it will produce 900gal of ethanol, which will get you about 25k miles for a Ford F-150 pickup ...But let’s say we put solar on that same acre. It will produce enough electricity every year to drive my Lightning 550k miles”
