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Recyling Newspapers into fuel
As if you needed another reason to go out and buy a paper (OK, cheap marketing plug there), here's this tidbit from The Detroit News, via Cars.com: If researchers at Tulane University have their way, old news could be a new fuel. The researchers have...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Renewable Energy, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Ethanol
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Recycling Newspapers into fuel
As if you needed another reason to buy newspapers (sorry, cheap marketing plug there), there's now research that suggests they can be used for biofuels. From Cars.com, via The Detroit News: If researchers at Tulane University have their way,...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Renewable Energy, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Ethanol
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George Packer chronicles American boom and bust in 'The Unwinding'
George Packer's new nonfiction book, "The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America," has many of the qualities of an epic novel. Packer's subject is the last 35 years of U.S. history, the decades that gave us the conservative "Contract With...Tags: Politics, Oprah Winfrey, Environmental Issues, Real Estate, Martin Luther King Jr.
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US Cash Grains-Soy bids drop 6th day on volatile futures, sales
ReutersMay 24 (Reuters) - Soybean spot basis bids fell sharply around the U.S. Midwest early on Friday, declining in many cases for the sixth straight session as dealers pulled back bids amid volatile swings in futures spreads at the Chicago Board of Trade. *...Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Ethanol
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Bobby Likis: Use ethanol to meet clean air standards
On May 13 your editorial called for Gov. Rick Scott to sign HB4001, removing ethanol from the Renewable Fuel Standards. Many of the points on which you based your opinion are wrong. The governor should veto this jobs and investment-killing bill. For 42...Tags: Rick Scott, Executive Branch, NASCAR, Environmental Issues, Politics
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Minn. ethanol makers hope to snap back this year
FAIRMONT, Minn. - Farmer Dwayne Ehlert remembers the moment last August when he delivered a truckload of corn to an ethanol plant here and sold it for a record $8.16 a bushel. "I knew it was good for me, and I knew it wasn't good for anyone else,"...Tags: Environmental Issues, Business Enterprises, Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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U.S. Cash Grains-Soy bids tumble further, corn steady/weak
ReutersMay 23 (Reuters) - Spot basis bids for soybeans ratcheted lower again on Thursday in the U.S. Midwest, reflecting increased country movement into processing locations this week, dealers said. * Strength in the Chicago Board of Trade July/November...Tags: Chicago Board of Trade, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Ethanol
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Front & Center: Ethanol critic: End state mandate
Florida legislators passed a bill this year to repeal the state law that requires most gasoline sold in the state to include 10 percent ethanol. The bill, awaiting action from Gov. Rick Scott, would be largely symbolic, because federal law still...Tags: Consumers, Rick Scott, Politics, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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U.S. Cash Grains-Soy bids drop on sales spike, corn mixed
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - Soybean spot basis bids plunged across the U.S. Midwest early on Tuesday after historically high cash premiums and the loftiest futures since February spurred increased selling by farmers and country elevators, dealers said. * Bids...Tags: Chicago Board of Trade, Environmental Issues, Chicago Weather, Weather Reports, Renewable Energy
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REUTERS SUMMIT-Argentina seeks U.S. environmental okay on biodiesel
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Latin America Investment Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/LatinAmerica13) BUENOS AIRES, May 20 (Reuters) - Argentina is pursuing U.S. environmental approval to export biodiesel more easily to that market and...Tags: Environmental Issues, Argentina, European Union, Renewable Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Struggling ethanol makers hope to snap back
Star Tribune (Minneapolis)FAIRMONT, Minn. Farmer Dwayne Ehlert remembers the moment last August when he delivered a truckload of corn to an ethanol plant here and sold it for a record $8.16 a bushel. "I knew it was good for me, and I knew it wasn't good for anyone else," said...Tags: Credit Ratings, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Issues, Plant Openings, Metal and Mineral
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CBOT July corn price fate may soon be sealed
Reuters* July contract now a key to market direction * Tight stocks, huge plantings leads to volatility * Corn bulls and bears have plenty of trade signals By Sam Nelson CHICAGO, May 22 (Reuters) - Analysts and traders see the final two weeks of May as a key...Tags: Environmental Issues, Derivative Securities, Renewable Energy, Ethanol, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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