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The latest issue of the University of Minnesota's environmental magazine, Ensia, features a story about the warming temperature at the Arctic. The story paints a grim picture but it's just one of many that details the consequences of too much greenhouse gases in our atmosphere.
Chicago could become the first city in the country to make E15 the new mid-grade fuel at gas stations.
Flex-fuel vehicles are among Chrysler Group LLC's best selling models this year.
Despite fewer stations, the volume of E85 consumed this year, as at end-October, grew 4.25 percent to 11.06 million gallons, according to the Minnesota Department of Commerce.
This month, we spotlight Syngenta, which, among others, supplies high quality seed, biotech traits as well as the Enogen corn enzyme technology. We spoke with Jack Bernens, Enogen Marketing and Stakeholder Manager, to find out more about Syngenta.
Check out this video by The Smoking Tire of a Subaru BRZ that was tuned to produce more horsepower by fitting it to run on E85.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air advisory for the southern half of Minnesota this weekend and is advising commuters to use clean renewable power.
The recent report released by the University of Minnesota, “Life Cycle Air Quality Impacts Of Conventional And Alternative Light-Duty Transportation In the United States,” contains several inaccuracies and misleading information.
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Syngenta has received approval to export its Agrisure Viptera corn trait to China. The approval from China covers corn grain and processing byproducts, such as dried distillers grains (DDGs), for feed use.
There's no denying that consumers have had one of the best holiday seasons in years thanks to the dramatic fall in gas prices. But new developments suggest that low prices at the pump won't be a permanent fixture.
Stations in Columbia Heights, Plymouth and Brooks have begun selling E15, bringing the total number of stations offering E15 in Minnesota to 17.
In conjunction with its grand reopening this week, E15 is priced 10 cents lower than regular 87-octane unleaded gasoline at the Holiday station on County Road 24 in Plymouth.
The volume of E85 sold in November last year in Minnesota clocked in 1.36 million gallons, higher than the 1.35 million gallons sold in November 2013 despite fewer stations offering E85 in the state.
In April 2014, the DENCO II plant in Morris launched an E85 program where it would offer E85 at $1 a gallon cheaper than regular E10. Since it's launch, the program has been expanded to 13 stations in Minnesota.
This video produced by our member, Syngenta, does a great job in explaining how ethanol is fueling growth in rural America. If you haven't seen it yet, check it out below.
This week, General Motors unveiled the Chevrolet Bolt, its first all-electric vehicle and one that it believes will be the first mass-selling electric vehicle.