Media

Why Bother With Facts?

  • Tuesday, 20 January 2015 00:00

It's no big secret that the anti-ethanol crowd play very loosely with facts. But there has to be a limit. Don't these folks know that just about anyone with a smartphone can check up on their claims within seconds?

During his State of the Union address last night, it appeared as though President Barack Obama gave biofuels a mention when he spoke about efforts to combat climate change.

In 2014, the use of ethanol in our nation's transportation fuel supply prevented the release of an estimated 42.8 million metric tons of CO2 (that's a heck of a lot).

Anti-ethanol Amendment Fails To Get A Vote

  • Monday, 26 January 2015 00:00

An anti-corn ethanol amendment that was included into the Keystone XL pipeline bill will not be considered, according to a report.

Here We Go Again

  • Thursday, 05 February 2015 00:00

Barely weeks after an attempt to alter the RFS fell through in the Senate, four Congressmen have offered up their own version of an equally-ludicrous bill that seeks to eliminate the use of corn-based ethanol.

Corn use for ethanol production in the 2014/15 marketing year will account for 22 percent of total corn supply, according to the USDA's latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates.

Murphy USA To Offer E15 in Chicago and Houston

  • Thursday, 12 February 2015 00:00

Murphy USA has plans to bring E15 to a select number of its stations in Chicago and Houston this year, the company said in a statement today.

Report : Oil Prices Dictated By Speculators

  • Wednesday, 18 February 2015 00:00

Consumers may have noticed in recent days that the price of gas been inching up. But according to a Bloomberg View report, the recent upward swing has little to do with supply or demand.