by rethinkethanol | Mar 13, 2018 | Featured Writing
Biofuel Mandates Are a Bad Idea Whose Time May Be Up By Thomas Landstreet | March 11, 2018 There’s bipartisan support for relaxing the 2005-07 mandate. It’ll have to get past Iowa’s GOP senators. The political tide may be turning against the corn ethanol mandate. The...
by rethinkethanol | Mar 9, 2018 | Featured Writing
Conservation Groups Champion Bill to Reform Biofuel Mandate by Jordan Lubetkin | Mar 08, 2018 Bill invests more than $11 billion to reverse impacts of mandate, puts forth solutions to protect drinking water, restore wildlife habitat, and confront climate change...
by rethinkethanol | Feb 8, 2018 | Featured Writing
Greens, refiner find common ground in RFS fight by Marc Heller, E&E News reporter At first glance, the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery might look like a target for environmental groups. It’s been hit with $2.1 million in penalties from U.S. EPA for...
by rethinkethanol | Feb 5, 2018 | Featured Writing
EPA chief riles ethanol advocates with call for biofuels policy reform by Reuters Staff WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Thursday that the recent bankruptcy of a Pennsylvania oil refiner was evidence the...
by rethinkethanol | Dec 21, 2017 | Featured Writing
The great rethink of ethanol By Wayne Allard | Dec 19, 2017 For the first time in years, there is an emerging consensus that the biggest racket in national politics deserves to end. Earlier this month, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and 10 other Republican senators held a...
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...