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Ethanol Industry's Delicate Balance

An ethanol tax credit costs about $5 billion annually and is set to expire this year if Congress does not extend it

Kevin Dobbs, Midwest Energy News

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Corn Ethanol Boom Driving 'Dead Zone' Expansion, Federal Scientists Say

By Stacy Feldman

Yet Another Biofuel Hopeful Goes Public, Bets on Isobutanol

By Sara Stroud

Biofuels Industry Blames Washington for Holding Back Cellulosic Ethanol

By Stacy Feldman

As Cars and People Compete for Grain, Price of Grain and Oil Move Together

By Lester R. Brown

Trash-Based Biofuels Could Alleviate Land Use, Emissions Issues

By Dave Levitan

Next-Gen Biofuels No Better for Gulf's 'Dead Zone' than Old-School Corn

By Stacy Feldman

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