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Ethanol, a renewable fuel made from agricultural feedstocks, provides environmental, economic and energy benefits to Iowa and the United States. Used by many drivers, ethanol helps fight air pollution by lowering greenhouse gas and carbon monoxide emissions. It also helps reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil. For more information: