By Philip L. Comella and William R. Schubert

As a recent trade ruling by the European Commission illustrates, the economic forecast for the U.S. biofuels industry is susceptible to the decisions of governments at home and abroad.

In Council Regulation (EC) No 771/2012, published on August 23, the European Commission required the registration of U.S. bioethanol imports for which
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By Jeryl L. Olson and Eric E. Boyd

The Department of Energy announced on November 16 that the Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership (MRCSP), one of seven public/private carbon sequestration partnerships throughout the country, had completed an analysis of the capacity of the region to permanently store carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.  DOE Announcement  The analysis indicates that

Continue Reading Study Shows Hundreds of Years of Carbon Storage Capacity Available