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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Thursday, May 09, 2024
LONGVIEW, Wash., Oct. 4, 2017 - The Washington Department of Ecology denied Millennium Bulk Terminals’ request for a water quality permit to construct and operate the largest coal export terminal in North America near Longview, Wash.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2017 - Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced three new pieces of legislation that would make renewable energy more reliable and affordable for consumers by providing federal funding to states to update the power grid and encouraging research and development of new technologies.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2017 - Legislation being considered in the Senate would help strengthen the nation’s grid by offering tax incentives for storage system investment.
WASHINGTON , Oct. 4, 2017 - Petroleum deliveries in August grew 1.3 percent from August 2016 to average 20.5 million barrels per day, reaching a 10-year high, the American Petroleum Institute said.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2017 - DOE announced new funding for development of novel solar desalination technologies that will help create freshwater from otherwise unusable waters.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2017 - In response to Hurricane Maria, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt approved a request from Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosella for an emergency fuel waiver.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2017 - DOE is making available $3.7 billion in loan guarantees to support the construction of two nuclear reactors at the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant in Georgia.
JOHNSTON, IOWA, Oct. 4, 2017 - For the second year in a row, gasoline retailers across Iowa are participating in the Pink at the Pump campaign during October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
SIOUX CITY, IA, Oct. 4, 2017 - American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) member plant Siouxland Ethanol LLC brought biofuels to the forefront at last week’s 15th annual Tri-State Governors’ Conference in Sioux City, Iowa, where the governors of Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota discussed issues affecting their states and the region.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2017 - Scientists have been struggling to harness the energy potential in algae since the 1970s, but a new report reveals it may not be worth the risk.
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