posts tagged as biofuel

Europe is Using Wood from U.S. Forests to Replace Fossil Fuels

European Union nations are consuming wood, or “biomass,” to meet their obligations under the Paris climate agreement. In 2009, the European Union...

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EPA Lacks Power to Administratively Expand Ethanol Waiver

The Trump administration is considering expanding the ethanol fuel waiver in the Clean Air Act (CAA) to allow E15 fuel (gasoline containing...

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Obama’s EPA Ups Renewable Fuel Mandate for 2017

The day before Thanksgiving, the Obama Administration released its final biofuel requirements for 2017, raising the required biofuel levels from those proposed...

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Charles Drevna to Testify on Broken RFS

WASHINGTON -- IER Distinguished Senior Fellow Charles Drevna will testify today at 10:00 AM ET before the House Science Subcommittees on Oversight and Environment...

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Reasons to Repeal the Renewable Fuel Standard

The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) was first put in place by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and then was more than...

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MURPHY: Do "Green" Tax Policies Cause More Harm than Good?

The US Treasury commissioned a report from the National Academy of Sciences to study various proposed changes to the tax code in...

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