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Successful Legal Challenge to Renewable Fuel Standard Likely to Have Minimal Long-Term Impact on Biofuels
2013-01-30 19:59:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: University of Illinois farmdocDaily The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, commonly referred to as EISA, amended the Federal Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) by mandating specific quantities and types of renewable transportation fuels for each year known as the yearly "applicable volume." The applicable volume for a particular fuel (conventional biofuel, advanced biofuel, cellulosic biofuel, biomass-based diesel) determines the quantity fuel refiners, importers and blenders much purchase each year. The below graph illustrates the statutory legal requirements for renewable transportation fuels under the RFS. read more
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100 companies disclose their forest impact
2013-01-30 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: 100 companies have reported on the impact of their operations on the world's forests. The Forest Footprint Disclosure Project released its fourth annual report this week. The report includes 100 companies that have voluntarily disclosed their "forest footprint", up from 87 last year. First time reporters include Colgate-Palmolive Co., Groupe Danone, Gucci and HJ Heinz Company, among others. FFD focuses on five key commodities whose production can be tied to deforestation - soy, palm oil, timber...
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Local Product Advancement through DuPont Pioneer IMPACT Trials
2013-01-30 06:00:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
DES MOINES, Iowa- Jan. 30, 2013 - There is no one size fits all solution for growers when it comes to corn and soybean performance. The uniquely designed DuPont Pioneer IMPACT (Intensively Managed Product Advancement Characterization and Training) trials collect results that provide accurate information about how potential new Pioneer brand corn hybrids and soybean varieties perform in real-world field environments. read more
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PCMC makes an \'iMpact\'
2013-01-29 17:35:00| Label and Narrow Web Breaking News
The symposium welcomed more than 150 visitors to PCMCs global headquarters in Green Bay.
VIDEO: High-speed rail: Economic impact
2013-01-28 23:50:52| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The BBC's Hugh Pym looks at the economic arguments for and against proposals for a new high-speed rail link between London, Leeds and Manchester. The line is due to be completed by 2032.
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