Tag Archives Biofuels
Former environmental official defends biofuels
A former Ontario official is taking on financial heavyweights in a new report
In Trump freeze, U.S. agencies delay rules affecting farms
The move creates an air of uncertainty surrounding key provisions, such as the U.S. renewable fuel standard
Ottawa needs to get serious about encouraging renewable fuels
A constantly churning industry with various provincial standards isn’t a good foundation for growth, proponents say
Editorial: Where have all the good times gone?
U.S. refiners revamp operations as renewable fuel costs surge
Pressure is building to tweak renewable fuel standards as refiner profit margins are crushed
Canadian biofuels are a success story
Well-designed renewable fuel policies can be good for the environment, the economy, and agricultural producers
Biofuels are mankind’s greatest blunder
Proponents of biofuels are simply refusing to count their true environmental cost
Once again, big crops cost extra for the U.S. taxpayer
Longtime observers of the farm economy say it’s cheaper to control production than to offset low prices
Think food prices are high? Get ready for higher
Growing demand for 'organic' or 'natural' products will only increase the cost of food further, and reduce farm productivity
Manitoba college heats campus with cattails
Using cattails to provide heat makes wetlands more economically viable and therefore more likely to be retained