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House Hearing Advances Ethanol’s Cause
WASHINGTON, DC – A key Congressional committee heard testimony today that helped cement ethanol’s role as the leading biofuel to reducing our nation’s dependence on carbon-heavy fossil fuels, like imported oil. Growth...
Corn Grower Named to Growth Energy Board
WASHINGTON, DC – Gary Pestorious, of Albert Lea, Minn., today accepted a position on the Board of Directors of Growth Energy, a coalition of American ethanol supporters. Pestorious is a fifth-generation farmer...
Growth Energy Reacts to Science Magazine Paper
WASHINGTON, DC — Tom Buis, CEO of Growth Energy, a coalition of American ethanol supporters, issued the following statement in response to the publication of a study in Science magazine seeking to...
“Usual Critics” Line Up Against Energy Independence, Renewable Fuels
WASHINGTON, DC – Growth Energy, America’s leading ethanol organization, dismissed the most recent attack on its efforts to increase the use of domestic, renewable fuels as an “attempt to divert attention” from...
Study: Fossil Fuels Have Hidden Health Costs
WASHINGTON – A recently-released study by the National Academy of Sciences examining the hidden health costs of energy concluded that corn ethanol produced fewer health threats than electric cars dependent on fossil...
Growth Energy to California: Do Low-Carbon Right
WASHINGTON, DC — American ethanol coalition Growth Energy filed new scientific data challenging California’s proposal to penalize biofuels production by imposing the ill-conceived “international indirect land use change” assessments as part of...
Growth Energy Responds to GAO Report
WASHINGTON – Following the release today of a report by the Government Accountability Office examining the production of biofuels in the United States, Growth Energy CEO Tom Buis issued the following statement:...
Ethanol Not a Threat to Grassland Conservation: Growth Energy
WASHINGTON – Today, Tom Buis, the CEO of Growth Energy, released the following statement regarding the article “Bioenergy and Wildlife: Threats and Opportunities for Grassland Conservation,” which was published in the October,...
Senate Climate Change Bill Should Fix Unfair Land-Use Penalty
Washington, D.C. – With the introduction of climate-change legislation by Sens. Barbara Boxer and John Kerry, Growth Energy CEO Tom Buis issued the following statement: ”We look forward to the debate on...
Growth Energy to EPA: Promote Renewable Fuels
Washington, D.C. – After filing comments to the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed rule to amend the Renewable Fuel Standard program, Growth Energy CEO Tom Buis released the following statement today: “Growth Energy...
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