Media Quotes:

"There's only one reason for doing this. We're not trying to save money or improve engine efficiency. We just want to drastically reduce smog-causing emissions." - Alex MacMillan, The Toronto Star

"We've achieved a reduction of about 10,000 pounds of pollutants from the 100 vehicles in the test, with absolutely no downside." - Roger Smith, Hydro Fleet Manager

"A quantum increase in infrastructure and production capacity for both ethanol and Biodiesel™ seems certain. It is hard to imagine which interest group would oppose subsidies to fuel such growth. The arguments from an environmental standpoint, national security standpoint and agricultural support are simply too compelling. Ass in the impetus to a significant expansion in a domestic industry with the effect on employment and it would not be out of the question to expect a four-fold increase in ethanol production (from 2.8 billion current capacity) and a Biodiesel™ production of ten times current levels (200 million gallons to 2 billion gallons)." - Joe Pertowski, President JHP Associates

"As we finalize a national climate change plan, we know that we can achieve both out environmental objectives and our economic goals." - Industry Minister Allan Rock

"Over many years, the danger of breathing soot-filled air in the most polluted cities is comparable to the health risks faced by non-smokers living with cigarette smokers, concludes the study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association." - Prithi Yelaja, The Toronto Star

"There is no sulfur, which causes acid rain, in Biodiesel™. It is a renewable fuel ... and it is something that will decrease our dependence on the oil producing countries." - Roger Smith, Hydro Fleet Manager

Political Quotes:

"They are fuels that can be renewed year after year, and fuels that can expand our farm economy. These fuels are made tight here in America, so they can't be threatened by any foreign power. Since the beginning of my administration, I have strongly supported ... biofuels" - President George W. Bush

"Tripling American use of [biofuels] will generate as much as $20 billion a year in new income for farmers and rural communities, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions by as much as 100 million tons a year - the equivalent of taking more than 70 million cars off the road." - President Bill Clinton