by rethinkethanol | May 2, 2017 | Featured Writing
Long-time Iowa farm cartoonist fired after creating this cartoon by Vanessa Peng FORT DODGE, Iowa — Rick Friday has been giving farmers a voice and a laugh every Friday for two decades through his cartoons in Farm News.Now the long-time Iowa farm cartoonist tells KCCI...
by rethinkethanol | Apr 27, 2017 | Featured Writing
USGS Study: Dangerous Bee-Killing Neonicotinoids Found in Iowa’s Drinking Water by Julia Travers (EnviroNews USA Headline News Desk) — Neonicotinoids, which are powerful insecticides and neurotoxins, have been found in the finished drinking water of two Iowa public...
by rethinkethanol | Apr 12, 2017 | Featured Writing
Ethanol industry, small-engine manufacturers clash over damage from fuel By Ben Wolfgang Manufacturers of lawn mowers, snowblowers, chainsaws, and other small-engine equipment continue fueling a debate over the supposed dangers of ethanol, but the ethanol industry...
by rethinkethanol | Mar 27, 2017 | Featured Writing
Report: Ethanol Production Eating Up CA Grasslands Near Refineries by Suzanne Potter/Scott Herron, Public News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A new report shows the Renewable Fuel Standard has had some unintended consequences – leading to the loss of 7 million acres of...
by rethinkethanol | Mar 26, 2017 | Featured Writing
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...
