News and Opinion

Agenda for March 19, 2010 Board Meeting
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Ethanol Board respond to biofuel study
The Clean Fuels Development Coalition and the Nebraska Ethanol Board submitted joint comments today to the National Research Council’s Committee on Economic and Environmental Impacts of Increasing Biofuels Production.  The ongoing study is the result of various requirements established by Congress in the Energy Security and Independence Act of 2007 and the Farm Bill of 2008 and comments were accepted as part of the public comment process.

EPA rule shows ethanol reduces emissions
The Environmental Protection Agency has finalized new rules which show that corn ethanol complies with the 20% reduction in emissions required by the Renewable Fuels Standard.

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Ethanol vital to Nebraska's Economy
With last week’s announcement of a record-breaking corn harvest, the role of ethanol as a backstop against plummeting corn prices and a cornerstone of Nebraska’s agricultural economy became more evident.

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Agenda for January 22, 2010 Board Meeting
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