by rethinkethanol | Mar 26, 2017 | The Ugly Truth
Algae termed environmental justice issue Trump plan called ‘travesty’ by Tom Henry While several familiar policy groups and elected officials are gearing up for the 2017 algae watch with spring runoff season’s arrival, an urban advocacy group’s spokesman wants to...
by rethinkethanol | Mar 24, 2017 | The Ugly Truth
Study Links Ethanol Production to Habitat Destruction by Tim Morrissey MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin is among the top ten states for ethanol production, with nine plants pumping out more than 500 million gallons of ethanol each year. But a new study shows a strong...
by rethinkethanol | Mar 3, 2017 | The Ugly Truth
The Worst Environmental Policy in U.S. History by Emily Cassidy Yesterday Frank Rusco, Director of Natural Resources and Environment at the Government Accountability Office testified before the Senate to discuss the results of a study just released by the agency. The...
by rethinkethanol | Mar 3, 2017 | The Ugly Truth
New NWF Report: Fueling Destruction — How The Federal Mandate For Ethanol Has Destroyed Wildlife Habitat Across The Country by David DeGennaro Washington, DC (December 15, 2016) – A new report from the National Wildlife Federation details how millions acres of native...
by rethinkethanol | Mar 3, 2017 | Featured Writing
Audubon and Ethanol by Jerry Jung This year the EPA has mandated that 15 billion gallons of ethanol be added to gasoline. Most gasoline contains about 10% ethanol. It is a relatively cheap way for refineries to increase the octane rating—cheap that is if environmental...