Sentences with phrase «how ethanol mandates»

In 2008, a Washington Post editorial by two prominent environmentalists described how ethanol mandates have harmed the environment and spawned hunger across the world.

A recent WSJ article explained how the ethanol mandate is leading to a «blend wall» that paradoxically leads U.S. refiners to export their gasoline, raising pump prices at home.

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The Obama administration seems to agree, granting $ 786 million in 2009 for biofuels research and setting up the Biofuels Interagency Working Group to study how best to meet the renewable fuel standard mandated by Congress that will require increasing the amount of renewable fuels, such as ethanol, to 36 billion gallons by 2022.

How will President Obama reconcile the promise to give «science» a bigger voice, with his commitment to increase mandates for ethanol.

A mock bumper sticker noting how Ted Cruz's rejection of ethanol mandates could have lasting benefits for butterflies.

How exactly does that rule out that Big Agra concerns like ADM weren't behind a major expansion of the ethanol quota mandates and the attendant subsidies that went along with them?

Analyses by the University of Missouri Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute, Iowa State University (in the heart of corn country), and the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) find that the mandate chiefly determines how much ethanol is produced over the next five years.

Ironically, using CAFE to decrease consumption while increasing the ethanol mandate will also have a significant impact on how much bang consumers get for their buck at the pump in terms of gas mileage.