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Brazilian Ethanol in the Slow Lane to Global Market
2013-02-15 22:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Following a promising start, Brazil`s dream of positioning ethanol in the global market on an equal standing with petroleum-based fuels is hindered by new and old challenges. Brazil`s goal of expanding ethanol sales across the world will only be attained when there are "more countries in a position to buy and supply," noted Eduardo Leo de Sousa, director of the Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Union (UNICA), an organisation that represents the country`s top sugar and ethanol producers. Brazil...
Bill Blocks Increased Ethanol Blend for Gasoline
2013-02-15 16:49:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Office of Sen. Roger Wicker U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and David Vitter (R-LA) on Thursday, introduced legislation to block an increase in the amount of ethanol that can be blended with gasoline. The bill would overturn Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) waivers that allowed gasoline containing 15% ethanol (E15) to be used for many passenger cars and light trucks. The higher blend of ethanol has been found to cause engine damage, reduce fuel efficiency and contribute to higher corn prices and rising food costs for American consumers. read more
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Ethanol Plays a Major Role in the U.S. Economy and Its a Powder Keg for Debate
2013-02-14 00:24:15| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Ethanol has become a lightning rod for debate lately -- in Washington, blogs, media reports, and industry conferences. It turns out ethanol plays a big role in the US economy (and the Brazilian economy as well). It does get difficult to follow what's going on ... so we've created an overview of what's been happening lately, just for you...The Article Ethanol Plays a Major Role in the U.S. Economy and Its a Powder Keg for Debate appeared first on Automotive Digest.
Ethanol Playing A Major Role In US Economy And Transportation
2013-02-13 23:41:23| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
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Indonesia - State owned sugar producer diversifies into ethanol production
2013-02-13 08:37:31| Sugar Industry News
State-owned sugar and tobacco plantation firm PT Perkebunan Nusantara (PTPN) X is diversifying into production of biofuels and electricity this year in an effort to maintain its competitiveness, reported The Jakarta Post.
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