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EPA Gives Retailers Options To Eliminate E15 Confusion

EPA Gives Retailers Options To Eliminate E15 Confusion

PICKERINGTON, Ohio February 13, 2013; NAC Online</a> reported that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued new guidelines to help ensure that motorcyclists and others don’t inadvertently use E15 fuel. The blend is only approved for use in 2001-and-newer passenger vehicles, but not motorcycles, al ... Continue reading

BIO Welcomes 2013 Renewable Fuel Standard Rules

BIO Welcomes 2013 Renewable Fuel Standard Rules

The Renewable Fuel Standard continues to ensure that the U.S. fuel market will be open to advanced and cellulosic biofuels as producers ramp up production. The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today welcomed the Environmental Protection Agency's release of proposed RFS rules and volume projections for 2013: “ ... Continue reading

Oil Industry Stages Another Sham Anti-Ethanol Press Conference

Oil Industry Stages Another Sham Anti-Ethanol Press Conference

By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL AUTO CENTRAL - January 29, 2013: This morning, the American Petroleum Institute held their latest telephone press conference in their continuous attempt to undermine any alternative fuel solutions and keep us addicted to gasoline. The information relea ... Continue reading

San Diego Selected as Venue for BIO's 2013 Pacific Rim Summit

San Diego Selected as Venue for BIO's 2013 Pacific Rim Summit

Today the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) announced the 2013 Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioenergy will be held October 8-11 at the Westin Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego, Calif. BIO also announced BIOCOM as its partner to host this unique conference dedicated solely to the growth of the i ... Continue reading

BREAKING NEWS: No Hostages Taken at Ethanol Plants ...Again

BREAKING NEWS: No Hostages Taken at Ethanol Plants ...Again

AUTO CENTRAL - January 16, 2013: The Auto Channel was able to confirm this morning that no hostages have been taken at any ethanol plant in America. And while we're still awaiting confirmation that no hostages have been taken at any ethanol plants throughout the world, TACH's management is confident that once reports a ... Continue reading

AFPM Reacts to Court Decision to Deny Petition for Rehearing on the Use of E15 Ethanol Blended Fuel

AFPM Reacts to Court Decision to Deny Petition for Rehearing on the Use of E15 Ethanol Blended Fuel

The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) responded today to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia's decision to deny petitions to rehear a case on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) decision to allow gasoline containing 15 percent ethanol --called "E15" -- to be sold into the gen ... Continue reading

Teleconference: BIO and Advanced Biofuel Companies to Discuss Anticipated 2013 Renewable Fuel Standards

Teleconference: BIO and Advanced Biofuel Companies to Discuss Anticipated 2013 Renewable Fuel Standards

--Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO): WHAT: The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) established national goals for reducing U.S. reliance on foreign oil by producing biofuels and bringing new advanced technologies to the market. The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) and Fuels America will host a roundtable tel ... Continue reading

Audi Partners With Joule To Make Future Mobility Fuels With Micro-organisms

Audi Partners With Joule To Make Future Mobility Fuels With Micro-organisms

</p><p>By Henny Hemmes <br>Senior European Editor <br>The Auto Channel </p><p>THE HAGUE, January 9, 2013; In the quest to reduce fuel consumption and thus CO2 emissions of cars, Audi is developing synthetic natural gas, which the German car manufacturer refers to as Audi e-gas, (<a href=http://www.theautochannel.com/ne ... Continue reading

Car Maker Audi To Synthesize Sustainable Fuels

Car Maker Audi To Synthesize Sustainable Fuels

SEE ALSO: Real Patriots Use Flex-Fuel Vehicles By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel THE HAGUE, January 8, 2013. In Northern Germany, Audi has an e-gas facility under construction together with system builder SolarFuel. It will be the world’s first facility to convert renewable electricity and CO ... Continue reading

The State of American Energy Relies on Increased Renewable Fuel Production, BIO Says

The State of American Energy Relies on Increased Renewable Fuel Production, BIO Says

The state of U.S. energy production and energy security requires a focus on more than just increased oil production. Brent Erickson, executive vice president of Biotechnology Industry Organization's Industrial and Environmental Section, today released the following statement in response to today's speech by American Pe ... Continue reading

Extension of Second-Generation Biofuel Tax Credits Supports Innovation and Economic Growth, BIO Says

Extension of Second-Generation Biofuel Tax Credits Supports Innovation and Economic Growth, BIO Says

WASHINGTON--The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today thanked Congress for including extensions and modifications of the Second Generation Biofuel Producer Credit and the Special Allowance for Second Generation Biofuel Plant Property in final passage of the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. ... Continue reading

The Middle East will soon lead the world in developing sustainable energy, says an author of World Energy Council/Oliver Wyman report

The Middle East will soon lead the world in developing sustainable energy, says an author of World Energy Council/Oliver Wyman report

DOHA, Qatar--The Middle East may soon overtake other nations and become the global role model in developing sustainable energy, according to an author of a new report released today by the World Energy Council and Oliver Wyman at the COP 18 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Doha, Qatar. The World Energy Trile ... Continue reading

AAA is Concerned about the New E15 Gasoline

AAA is Concerned about the New E15 Gasoline

AAA research reveals need for regulators and industry to suspend E15 sales to protect motorists A recent survey by AAA finds a strong likelihood of consumer confusion and the potential for voided warranties and vehicle damage as a result of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) recent approval of E15 gasoline. An ... Continue reading

POET CEO applauds decision to deny RFS waiver

POET CEO applauds decision to deny RFS waiver

Industry can continue to invest in improving efficiency, commercializing cellulosic biofuels SIOUX FALLS, SD (Nov. 16, 2012) – POET CEO Jeff Lautt today issued the following statement regarding the EPA’s decision on the Renewable Fuel Standard waiver: “The EPA today made a sound decision in denying a wai ... Continue reading

American Petroleum Institute and Stooges Continue to Abuse the Facts About Ethanol

American Petroleum Institute and Stooges Continue to Abuse the Facts About Ethanol

API Tries to Keep America in Economic Bondage By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL AUTO CENTRAL - November 20, 2012: Today, the American Oil Institute and a number of its stooges issued a press release titled, "EPA Ignores the Facts," concerning the EPA's most recent ruling against Big Oi ... Continue reading

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