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Corn Ethanol Subsidies Lose More Ground

The challenge of finding $1.3 trillion in budget cuts has forced Congress to re-examine 30 years of federal subsidies for corn ethanol

By Suzanne Goldenberg, Guardian

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BrightSource Energy’s Solar Energy Development Center in Israel’s Negev Desert.

Droughts Threaten New Energy Plans: Study

By Suzanne Goldenberg, Guardian

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

An Uphill Battle on Ethanol Subsidy

By Elizabeth McGowan, SolveClimate News

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Ethanol Industry's Delicate Balance

Kevin Dobbs, Midwest Energy News

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U.S. Corn Ethanol Boom Fuels Farmland Price Spike

By Kevin Dobbs, Midwest Energy News

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Bill to End Ethanol Credit Faces Uncertain Fate

By Elizabeth McGowan

EPA Ethanol Expansion Hardens a Divide

By Elizabeth McGowan

Crunch Time for Ethanol Subsidy

By Elizabeth McGowan

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

By Stacy Feldman

Corn Ethanol Subsidy Under Siege from Many Quarters, Renewal in Question

By Stacy Feldman

Battle Over Extension of $31Bn Corn Ethanol Subsidy Heats Up

By Stacy Feldman

EPA Recalculates Land Use Changes, Gives Corn Ethanol Thumbs Up

By Stacy Morford

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