Sentences with phrase «government ethanol mandates»

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As a result, the government of that country has decided to mandate blending 1 percent of ethanol into gasoline for the first time.

«It takes 77 million years to make fossil fuels and 45 minutes to use as a coffee cup,» says Cereplast's Scheer, noting that his industry can use the residue of government - mandated production of biofuels, such as ethanol from corn.

One good example that will go down in to the history books is the government solution by subsidising and mandating ethanol production.

«If Ethanol was a more efficient and cheaper fuel, the government wouldn't have to mandate or subsidize it.

Market - based principles should guide policymakers away from top - down, government - mandated ventures such as the flawed Renewable Fuel Standard — which could force higher ethanol blend fuels into the national supply, potentially damaging vehicle engines and saddling consumers with repair costs.

However, regular readers are aware that for years I have been deeply skeptical that cellulosic ethanol as envisioned by — and ultimately mandated by — the US government will be an economic and scalable fuel option.

Members of a party that ostensibly opposes regulation and federal mandates went full mafia - protection - racket to defend the federal government mandate that keeps Big Ethanol raking in the cash.

Yet another green initiative failure / myth not reported in the MSM: Cellulosic Ethanol fall way short of government mandates yet again.

The government spent some money and put in place a cellulosic ethanol mandate, but there is still no economically viable way to make cellulosic ethanol.

«Still, our company now produces and blends ethanol, because while we would prefer that there be no government mandates or subsidies, once such laws are in place we will comply with them.

So, EPA is aiming at restricting ozone from industrialization, while our government policy simultaneously (and perhaps even unintentionally) increases overall ozone levels through a mandate for ethanol use.

Though Valero has opposed Federal ethanol blending mandates in the past, now that it appears that government mandates are here to stay for the foreseeable future, and it can snap up some of Verasun's assets at sale prices, the purchase makes sense for the San Antonio - based firm.