BY MARJORIE KORN, MEDILL NEWS SERVICE
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency denied a waiver request made by the State of Texas to reduce by half the amount of ethanol blending mandated in the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) on Thursday. Thus the currently mandated 9 billion gallons [...]
BY FRANK N. CARLSON–MEDILL NEWS SERVICE
When our bionic counterparts look back to the first half of 2008 from the safety and security of their sleek, iPod Nano-like future, they will likely recall a few events as pivotal to [...]
BY FRANK N. CARLSON – MEDILL NEWS SERVICE
Global food prices have been skyrocketing in recent months, with global food commodities 60 percent higher than just two years ago. But can increased demand, driven by developing nations, explain such a meteoric increase? If China has been humming along at [...]
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