Reject ethanol scare tactics in new biofuel future
Guest columnist Jeff Brouin argues that the Renewable Fuels Standard spurred cellulosic ethanol and other advanced biofuels from biomass, not just corn. He says Big Oil fights this infant industry while investments rely on stable markets and credit, urging support for American renewables and POET's expansion.
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EPA plan eyed to restore Clean Water Act protections in Iowa
Iowa readers react to an EPA proposed rule clarifying waters protected under the Clean Water Act. The measure aims to safeguard Cedar River drinking water and boost protections for streams supplying 667,000 residents, farmers and businesses.
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Cultivation Corridor in Iowa aims to unite Des Moines region
The Des Moines Register outlines Iowa’s Cultivation Corridor uniting Des Moines Ames metro, including Iowa State University, spotlighting agriculture and bioscience. It notes regional branding by Flynn Wright, praise from Tom Vilsack, and calls for broader regional buy-in amid governance and tax hurdles.
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