by rethinkethanol | Sep 12, 2025 | Featured Writing
White House review of biofuel waiver plan pits farmers against refiners The Future of U.S. Ethanol: Farmers, Refiners, and the White House at a Crossroads The future of U.S. biofuel demand is at a crossroads as the White House reviews a draft rule from the...
by rethinkethanol | Aug 14, 2025 | Featured Writing
Ethanol corn uses farmland area the size of New York — could solar do it better? Rethink Ethanol: A Land-Use Comparison A recent study from Cornell University reveals that U.S. corn grown for ethanol occupies nearly 30 million acres—an area roughly the size of New...
by rethinkethanol | May 18, 2022 | Featured Writing
Ethanol and Inflation By Jerry Jung | May 16, 2022 Let’s overlook the devastating impact that biofuel production has on our surface and ground water. Let’s forget about the loss of tens of millions of acres of natural habitat and its calamitous impact on local and...
by rethinkethanol | Feb 25, 2022 | Featured Writing
Environmental outcomes of the US Renewable Fuel Standard By PNAS | March 1, 2022 Significance Biofuels are included in many proposed strategies to reduce anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions and limit the magnitude of global warming. The US Renewable Fuel Standard...
by rethinkethanol | Feb 17, 2022 | Featured Writing
U.S. corn-based ethanol worse for the climate than gasoline, study finds By Leah Douglas, Reuters | February 14, 2022 Corn-based ethanol, which for years has been mixed in huge quantities into gasoline sold at U.S. pumps, is likely a much bigger contributor to global...
