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Biodiesel production in Iowa reached a record 297 million gallons in 2016, surpassing 2015 s total of 242 million gallons, according to the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association.

The Comprehensive Plan Update to guide some $3 billion in investments to improve the resources and economies of the Gulf Coast in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill was recently finalized.

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The top priorities for the man expected to head the Environmental Protection Agency in the new administration will include getting rid of the 0waters of the U.S.0 rule (aka WOTUS) and the Clean Power Plan (CPP).

The incoming president0s pick to head the Interior Department, Rep. Ryan Zinke of Montana, will have his hands full overseeing agencies that have an enormous amount of public land under their control, and an enormous amount of influence over land-use decisions throughout th

Forecasters widely expected colder than normal temperatures to persist in the Pacific Ocean in the first half of 2017, bringing about a phenomenon known as La Nina, but those predictions are not being realized.

The Environmental Protection Agency was acting within the law when it considered Argentine biodiesel imports as part of Renewable Fuel Standard requirements.

Correcting what it considers a misreading of its 2015 draft report on hydraulic fracking, EPA released a thick final report Tuesday that it says °provides scientific evidence that hydraulic fracturing activities can impact drinking water resources in the United States under some circumsta

A majority of consumers say switching the point of obligation under the Renewable Fuel Standard wouldn°t be in their benefit, according to a survey backed by groups representing parties who would feel the brunt of the change.

A technique for converting surplus clean energy from solar panels or wind farms into hydrogen, which can then be blended with natural gas and utilized in °everything from home appliances to power plants,° has been developed by a team of researchers at the University of California