posts tagged as ethanol mandate

GAO Finds No Real Benefit to the Renewable Fuel Standard

According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the renewable fuel standard (RFS), a federal program requiring the use of biofuels in gasoline...

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The Biofuels Industry Retains Pull in Washington

On Tuesday, the EPA released a proposal to raise the biofuel mandate 3.1 percent to 19.88 billion gallons in 2019. Under the...

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Government forces refiners to pay fine for nonexistent ethanol

Cellulosic ethanol is not yet commercial, but our politicians and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are apparently not aware of that fact...

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Does Ethanol Make Gasoline Cheaper?

The federal mandate to blend corn-based ethanol into the U.S. vehicle fuel mix is an economically absurd practice. On a level playing...

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