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AAA wants sale of new ethanol-laced gasoline suspended until consumers get more information
The nation’s leading travel organization Friday urged the Obama administration to block the sale of E15, a new ethanol-laced gasoline, that could damage as many as 228 million vehicles that are not designed to run on it.
After years of controversy,...Tags: Ethanol, Nissan, Kia, Volvo, Mercedes-Benz
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Researchers map Maryland's forest carbon
If a tree falls in Maryland's forests — even if no one hears it — researchers soon will have a handle on how much it could contribute to global warming.
A pair of geographical scientists at the University of Maryland, College Park is...Tags: Conservation, Research, University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities, Renewable Energy
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Ethanol and food security - getting past the anti-ethanol rants
Here we go again - another group arguing that the cost of producing ethanol from corn is food insecurity. From this group we will no doubt see retreads of all these tired arguments, but will have to bear a load of fear-mongering as well-as other...Tags: Ethanol, Droughts, Natural Disasters, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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Farmland peaks, crop space to revert back to nature, report finds
Even with a growing global population, increased meat consumption and government rules mandating biofuels, researchers this week said that the amount of landed needed for agriculture will start to shrink. Humanity has reached what Rockefeller University...
Tags: Arable Farming, Renewable Energy, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues
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Neighbors: Ethanol plant causing water problems
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – Neighbors living near New Energy Corporation in South Bend are blaming the shutdown company for causing water problems in their homes. The ethanol plant stopped production a few weeks ago. Since then, neighbors say sump pumps have...Tags: Ethanol, Plant Openings, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Renewable Energy
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Dennert is the right choice
I feel compelled to write this letter. Throughout Paul Dennert's legislative career, he has been proud to have Aberdeen in his legislative district. This community has always been good to Paul and our family. For that same reason, when the Legislature...Tags: Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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Producers optimistic about beef plant
Cattle producers who have waited six years for Northern Beef Packers' plant near Aberdeen processing plant to open are excited that the plant is in limited production. "This is huge," said Herman Schumacher, part-owner of LDL Cattle Company near...
Tags: Groton, Ethanol, Livestock Farming, Tyson Foods Incorporated, Plant Openings
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Controversy Persists Over EPA's Four-Gallon Rule
KickingTiresUnder a new rule, the EPA will require you to buy a minimum of four gallons of gas from any pump that sells E15, or gasoline that's 15% ethanol. Most stations sell E10, or 10% ethanol. But the handful of......Tags: Ethanol, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, F James Jr Sensenbrenner, Car Engine Repair, Renewable Energy
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Chicago to Washington, D.C., on One Tank of Diesel
KickingTiresThe maximum fuel range you see advertised on TV can be a myth. Technically, the claimed range is accurate if you squeeze every last drop of fuel from the tank and are able to achieve a sometimes optimistic highway mileage.......Tags: Washington, DC, Highway Transportation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Talking Farm Aid with Jack Johnson: How concert fits into his charitable career
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGSinger-songwriter Jack Johnson knows a thing or two about farming. Jack Johnson He’s from Hawaii, where tourism is the No. 1 industry. But 80 to 90 percent of the island state’s food is shipped in, prompting Johnson a decade ago...... -
Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Tuesday
WEATHER
The National Weather Service is calling for Tuesday to be sunny in the Baltimore area, with a high near 81 and north winds between 10 and 16 miles per hour. Forecasters are warning of a threat of wildfires in the area Tuesday afternoon and...Tags: Career and Workplace, Business, Ryan Lochte, New York Mets, Perry Hall
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Home chore checklist makes way for winter
Akron Beacon-JournalReady to hunker down for winter? Not so fast. Now's the time to tackle a few chores that will help your house and yard ride out the cold season ahead. Here are a few to check off your to-do list. Clean the gutters Gutters and downspouts direct...Tags: Rubber Products Industry, Ethanol, Career and Workplace, Chemical Industry, Labor Legislation
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