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10 years later, Renewable Fuel Standard fails

10 years later, Renewable Fuel Standard fails

by rethinkethanol | Dec 21, 2017 | Featured Writing

10 years later, Renewable Fuel Standard fails to live up to environmental promises By David Degenarro This is a story of unintended consequences. Ten years ago President George W. Bush signed into law the Renewable Fuel Standard, a federal program created to advance a...
Top 10 Reasons I’m Not Celebrating 10 Years of the Ethanol Mandate

Top 10 Reasons I’m Not Celebrating 10 Years of the Ethanol Mandate

by rethinkethanol | Dec 21, 2017 | Featured Writing

Top 10 Reasons I’m Not Celebrating 10 Years of the Ethanol Mandate ORIGINALLY POSTED ON NWF.ORG   |   DECEMBER 19, 2017 Ten years ago today, President George W. Bush signed into law the ethanol mandate called the Renewable Fuel Standard. Intended to reduce reliance on...
Ethanol Worsens Climate Change, Yet EPA Demands More of It

Ethanol Worsens Climate Change, Yet EPA Demands More of It

by rethinkethanol | Dec 11, 2017 | Featured Writing

Ethanol Worsens Climate Change, Yet EPA Demands More of It by John M. Decicco | December 8, 2017 Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt took a trip to Iowa last week to meet with ethanol producers. But the day before he headed to the Hawkeye State,...
Harsh Ethanol Ad is Targeted at the President

Harsh Ethanol Ad is Targeted at the President

by rethinkethanol | Dec 11, 2017 | Featured Writing

Harsh Ethanol Ad is Targeted at the President As Donald Trump finishes the first year of his Presidency, turmoil around the Renewable Fuel Standard continues to be problematic. Disaffected members of his base including  “union workers, mom and pop gas station owners,...
Ted Cruz confirms his hold on Northey nomination

Ted Cruz confirms his hold on Northey nomination

by rethinkethanol | Nov 16, 2017 | Featured Writing

Ted Cruz confirms his hold on Northey nomination The Texas Senator sent a letter to Iowa’s governor this week by Matthew Patane U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, confirmed this week that he will hold up the nomination of Bill Northey to a federal agriculture post...
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