Disregarding the fair and balanced Fox approach!
...you would think this would be a sign of a colder winter. However, from what I have read, it is more based on ocean water temperatures and movements in the tropics rather than up north. That said, I would give my left ear lobe for a nice cold and snowy winter. If not, maybe we can ski down one of those coal piles.
By the way, ethanol is pushed by our good ole agribusiness industry, whole or in part owned by some of our beloved energy giants. They make money no matter what we put in our tank.