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NAS report on biofuels and water use and pollution

October 10, 2007

Posted by Nathanael Greene in Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming

Tags:: biofuels, energybill, farmbill, legislation, nationalacademyofsciences, NPR, radio, sciencefriday, water, waterpollution

This morning the National Academy of Science released a report on the water-use and water-pollution implications of biofuels. A press statement from Jonathan Kaplan, NRDC's Sustainable Agriculture Project Director, will be is available on our web site shortly. The Institute...continued→

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Alarming ethanol news in two watersheds

July 18, 2007

Posted by Nathanael Greene in Moving Beyond Oil , U.S. Law and Policy

Tags:: ethanol, farmbill, legislation, RFS, waterpollution

These two stories, one brief in the NY Times and the other in the Washington Post, paint an alarming picture of what will happen if we rush ahead with a renewable fuel standard without a significant expansion and reform of the conservation...continued→

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