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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Saturday, May 04, 2024
As autonomous vehicles work their way into everyday reality, the Energy Information Administration finds that the technology could change travel behavior and – along with that – raise energy use.
Agriculture, food, forestry and renewable energy political action committee donations in the 2018 election cycle remains skewed heavily in favor of the Republican Party, but in the Senate, two incumbent Democrats are reaping the most contributions.
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt visited a Kansas ethanol plant Tuesday, where he sought to defend himself against accusations of undermining the Renewable Fuel Standard from a group that made no secret about being “mad as hell” at him.
The U.S. solar market added 2.5 gigawatts of photovoltaic power in the first quarter of 2018, according to a report from GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association released today.
The Senate Agriculture Committee’s draft farm bill would make additional improvements for dairy producers and the Agriculture Risk Coverage program while expanding the Conservation Reserve Program and renewing a research foundation and other popular programs that are slated to run out of money when the current farm bill expires.
A quartet of pro-biofuel groups, frustrated with the Environmental Protection Agency’s use of waivers that exempt small refineries from certain biofuel blending requirements, have sued the agency in an effort to curb the practice.
NextEra Energy Resources and Entergy Arkansas celebrated the commissioning of the largest universal solar energy project in Arkansas, with the capacity to generate 81 megawatts of electricity, or enough to power 13,000 homes.