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Researchers devise a way to reduce the amount of enzymes needed to convert biomass into biofuels
The move creates an air of uncertainty surrounding key provisions, such as the U.S. renewable fuel standard
A constantly churning industry with various provincial standards isn’t a good foundation for growth, proponents say
Pressure is building to tweak renewable fuel standards as refiner profit margins are crushed
Well-designed renewable fuel policies can be good for the environment, the economy, and agricultural producers
Proponents of biofuels are simply refusing to count their true environmental cost
Using cattails to provide heat makes wetlands more economically viable and therefore more likely to be retained
The scat could show how tough plants can be digested
Corn and soy for ethanol were grown on marginal land which could have emitted as much carbon dioxide as 34 coal-fired power plants
