In late April, Texas Gov. Rick Perry asked the Environmental Protection Agency to reduce the national requirement for renewable fuel standards to 50 percent.
A week ago, he was rejected.
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It’s corn planting season in Nebraska. Farmers all across our state are tilling the land and planting corn. Some for food, some for fuel and some aren’t planting anything at all and leaving a portion...
It’s been a snow filled winter in Wisconsin and spring rains are underway. Many farmers are bringing out the fertilizer in preparation for a new growing season, and this year corn is the crop in high...
For the past few years, biofuels have been touted as a revolutionary alternative to fossil energy. Recently however, the New York Times and a number of other media sources have de...
As part of my gig with MTV's Street Team, I cover politics in Nebraska. No, we don't wear tan sport coats or wear white turtlenecks like the ever hilarious Comedy Central skit said we did last week. ...