by Galen Petruso | Nov 9, 2012 | Monitor
This month, the EPA will consider a petition to grant a “waiver” on America’s Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). The RFS, established as a part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, requires minimum volume of biofuels to be blended into the national transportation fuel...
by Galen Petruso | Sep 27, 2012 | Monitor
The United States is the largest consumer of oil in the world, burning about 18 million barrels per day, this dependence creates serious national security threat. Reliance on foreign oil makes America susceptible to high oil prices which have devastating effects on...
by Catherine Foley | Aug 17, 2012 | Monitor
The extreme drought that has continued to ravage US corn and soybean crops this summer will cause a sharp drop in US feed grain supplies, which are projected to be 2.2 billion bushels lower in 2012/13, according to the latest forecasts from the United States...