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Port Unveils ‘Green’ Locomotives
The new hybrid equipment at the Port of Indiana-Jeffersonville, reduces rail diesel emissions at the port by 25 percent. The two new hybrid locomotives…
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Production, Spending Figures Reported
Two major USDA reports have been released in the past week by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS): today’s Crop Production report and last…
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Bipartisan Bill Aids Alternative Fuel Efforts
The National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition (NEVC), the nation’s primary advocate of the use of E85, strongly endorses a recent legislative proposal that would increase…
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Calling For More Flex Fuel Vehicles
Legislation has been introduced in the U.S. Senate that calls for more flex fuel vehicles. The Open Fuel Standard Act has been introduced by…
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Ford Offers Four ’09 FFV
Ford Motor Co. will add four new flexible fuel vehicle (FFV) models to its line in 2009, plus one FFV each as part of…
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Profits To Rise With Input Costs
Last week we reported that Rabobank was projecting higher input prices for 2009. A new University of Illinois also expects increased input costs, but…
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Bill Seeks Infrastructure Credit
Bipartisan legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives looks to offset the costs of setting up alternative fuel equipment at gas stations. Introduced on…
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Alliance To Protect Ethanol Subsidies
A group of U.S. agribusiness companies — led by Archer Daniels Midland and including familiar retail suppliers — have formed an alliance to combat…
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Production Costs To Keep Rising
Bet this latest Rabobank finding won’t come as a surprise: Crop input prices just keep going up. What does this mean for next year?…
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EPA Sitting On Ethanol Decision
EPA has put off a decision on Texas’ request to temporarily lower ethanol requirements for gasoline, a change Texas Gov. Rick Perry says is…
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