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American company Molson Coors, which in 1996 began to transform scrap beer ethanol, will donate thousands of litres of E85, a mixture of standard and gasoline, worth about 40,000 dollars, to the General Motors company for its cars that will Flexifuel provide necessary transport Democratic Convention at Denver in 2008, informs Environmental Leader.

Blending ethanol (85%) and gasoline (15%) offered by Molson is different from other bio-fuels because it is produced from beer left at bottling or refused for reasons of quality of the beer factory in the company’s Golden, Colorado .
Molson buy ethanol from the firm Merrick & Co., After signing an agreement on a period of 15 years in 2005, rents the land from Coors, buys the residues from beer factory and produce ethanol.

In December Coors announced that it intends to reduce emissions of greenhouse gas emissions by 12% until 2010.