ethanol

The latest about the third death in the past month at the Huron Valley Correctional Facility. A University of Michigan law professor has a new book that argues the U.S.'s democracy is under threat. Listeners share their thoughts on where Up North begins. And, a possible congressional bill would open the door for E15 gas sales with more ethanol and increase the demand for corn.

Under the framework announced this week, the U.S. will receive a new tariff-free quota for ethanol to the UK. According to White House documents, the agreement may mean more than $700 million in new ethanol exports.

As proposed, retailers would get a 5 cent tax credit on each sale of a gallon of E15 fuel and an 8.5 cent tax credit per gallon of E85.

Congressional legislation would raise the percentage of ethanol in gas to 15% year round. Currently, there are federal regulations that limit ethanol content to 10% during certain periods of the year.

The Trump administration says it will allow sales of gasoline with 15% ethanol in it year-round, and it says that will give customers more choices at the…

A coalition of environmental groups is petitioning the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to drop a practice the groups say is responsible for…

Farmers are expressing frustration over the fedearl government’s unclear policies on ethanol. As a candidate, Donald Trump promised corn growers he would…

From ethanol made with corn to diesel fuel made from soy beans, the agriculture industry loves biofuels.The Environmental Protection Agency is also…

Michigan corn growers say uncertainty over the federal renewable fuel standard is hurting the state’s agricultural economy.The standard sets the ethanol…

Federal regulators plan to mix more renewable fuel into gasoline over the next few years, but it’s a whole lot less than Congress wanted.In 2007, Congress…