War over ethanol rules stirs Iowa Nevada rally draws 300
Activists and lawmakers debate the Renewable Fuel Standard amid EPA roll back proposals. Key speakers urge Washington action while industry data show Iowa leads in ethanol capacity. Critics warn of price effects and job impacts across agri states as the battle widens beyond oil interests.
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Branstad labels ethanol a huge caucus issue
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad urged presidential hopefuls to embrace ethanol to win in Iowa, arguing the Renewable Fuel Standard and corn prices make ethanol a decisive factor. He spoke after a Lincolnway Energy stop in Nevada, noting EPA cuts to the RFS pose a big challenge for candidates seeking Iowa support.
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Iran and Western Powers Reach Interim Nuclear Deal
Western officials describe talks as very difficult and intense as Iran agrees to halt new centrifuges cap enriched uranium output and pause heavy water reactor work. The accord includes daily inspections and limited sanctions relief worth under seven billion dollars over six months, with reinstatement if Iran breaches terms.
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