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So, I’m reading this incredibly weak defense of corn ethanol, and I’m thinking, "who the hell would put their name on this swill?" Then I get to the bottom: Robert Gallant is president and chief executive officer of GreenField Ethanol, Canada’s largest ethanol producer. Ah.

So, I’m reading this incredibly weak defense of corn ethanol, and I’m thinking, "who the hell would put their name on this swill?"

Then I get to the bottom:

Robert Gallant is president and chief executive officer of GreenField Ethanol, Canada’s largest ethanol producer.

Ah.

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