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American Corn Growers Association Pushes for Senate Climate Bill by Year’s End

November 5, 2009

Posted by Sasha Lyutse in Solving Global Warming

Tags:
agriculture, capandtrade, CEJAPA, climatechange, energyandclimate2009, farmers, offsets, renewableenergy

In a statement released yesterday by its President Keith Bolin, the American Corn Growers Association (ACGA) added its voice to the rapidly growing number of industry groups across the U.S. economy supporting the U.S. Senate's effort to pass comprehensive federal...continued

American Corn Growers Association Pushes for Senate Climate Bill by Year’s End

November 5, 2009

Posted by Sasha Lyutse in Solving Global Warming

Tags:
agriculture, capandtrade, CEJAPA, climatechange, energyandclimate2009, farmers, offsets, renewableenergy

In a statement released yesterday by its President Keith Bolin, the American Corn Growers Association (ACGA) added its voice to the rapidly growing number of industry groups across the U.S. economy supporting the U.S. Senate's effort to pass comprehensive federal...continued

Nicholas Institute Study Finds ACES Will Yield Gains for U.S. Farmers

September 24, 2009

Posted by Sasha Lyutse in Solving Global Warming

Tags:
ACES, agriculture, bioenergy, climatechange, energyandclimate2009, farmers, offsets

A new report released by Duke University's Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions adds to a growing body of analysis, including a recent study by USDA, which shows how U.S. farmers are well-positioned to gain from clean energy and climate...continued

USDA Finds ACES Benefits to Farmers "Easily Trump" Increased Energy Costs

July 28, 2009

Posted by Sasha Lyutse in Solving Global Warming , U.S. Law and Policy

Tags:
ACES, agriculture, energyandclimate2009, farmers, offsetquality, offsets, renewableenergy, renewables, USDA

Last week, the USDA's Office of the Chief Economist published its preliminary analysis of the effect of the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES) on the U.S. agricultural sector. The conclusion was clear: ACES will help, not hurt, American...continued

Sasha Lyutse
Sasha Lyutse
Welch Environmental Innovation Fellow
New York
The prospect of working for NRDC brought me back to NY following a 2-year stint...
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