Her biofuels bargain underscores the political strategy embedded in the negotiations over massive new federal spending. While Democrats have set out to pass ambitious bills with historic expansions of the social safety net and their long-sought new programs, that's not how many politically vulnerable Democrats such as Axne are selling them at home
State officials and businesses alike are hopeful carbon capture pipelines “revolutionize” agriculture and other industries.
The decision deals a significant blow to the ethanol industry and corn farmers who grow the crop from which the fuel additive is made. They had anticipated increased demand through year-round sales of a higher blend.
CEDAR RAPIDS — Using his words, Iowa’s Republican U.S. senators are holding President Joe Biden accountable for his earlier commitments …
Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said he will vote against President Joe Biden’s pick to be an assistant administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over recent actions by the Biden administration related to clean water rules and biofuels.
Grassley joined fellow Iowa Republicans U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst and Reps. Randy Feenstra, Ashley Hinson and Mariannette Miller-Meeks in sending a letter to Biden urging him to uphold his promise to support biofuels.
Wichita, Kan.- based Flint Hills Resources is in “exclusive negotiations” to sell its biofuels business to POET of South Dakota , including its five Iowa ethanol plants
Iowa officials wary of long-term support for biofuels
But another of the governor’s priorities -- increasing ethanol -- likely will have to wait
Role of ethanol at home, adversaries abroad at stake in climate vow
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