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Tag Archives: Food and Agriculture Policy Research Institute
EPA Continues to Move Toward Calculation of Indirect GHGs
Dr. Bruce Dale of Michigan State University published a Commentary in the Washington Times on Nov. 26, calling for sound science in development of the EPA’s rule on the Renewable Fuel Standard. Dr. Dale points out, “No actual data exist that connect U.S. domestic ethanol production with, to cite a widely quoted example, the clearing of the Amazon rain forest. Instead, the paper’s conclusions depend entirely on economic modeling and assumptions.” He then discusses his Read More >
Biofuels & Climate Change
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Tags: biofuel, biofuels, Bruce Dale, California Air Res, carbon debt, Climate Change, CO2, computable general equilibrium, conservation reserve program, environmental protection agency, EPA, FAPRI, Food and Agriculture Policy Research Institute, Greenhouse Gas Emission, greenhouse gas emissions, indirect land use change, international land use change, life cycle analysis, Low Carbon Fuel Standard, New Fuels Alliance, oil demand, Oil prices, petroleum prices
Tags: biofuel, biofuels, Bruce Dale, California Air Res, carbon debt, Climate Change, CO2, computable general equilibrium, conservation reserve program, environmental protection agency, EPA, FAPRI, Food and Agriculture Policy Research Institute, Greenhouse Gas Emission, greenhouse gas emissions, indirect land use change, international land use change, life cycle analysis, Low Carbon Fuel Standard, New Fuels Alliance, oil demand, Oil prices, petroleum prices
Senators Weigh In on EPA Rules
On Monday Nov. 17, six U.S. Senators sent a new letter to EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson echoing a proposal that BIO previously made. BIO earlier called on EPA to release its proposed methodology for measuring greenhouse gas emissions during the rule’s comment period, but withholding conclusions on specific levels of reductions achieved by particular biofuels until the methodology was complete. The Senators’ letter states: The methodology ultimately used by EPA in crafting this program will Read More >
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Tags: advanced biofuel, biofuel, Climate Change, corn, environmental protection agency, EPA, ethanol, FAPRI, Food and Agriculture Policy Research Institute, Food and Fuel, greenhouse gas, Greenhouse Gas Emission, life cycle analysis, lifecycle analysis, Natural Resources Defense Council, New York Times, renewable fuel standard, Searchinger, USDA
