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Scientists: Replacing Fossil Fuels with Biofuels Far Off, Benefits in Doubt

The National Research Council has issued a report on the prospects for meeting our national biolfuels mandates over the next decade. The report, requested by Congress, is not optimistic: We still lack viable technology for large-scale cellulosic ethanol production. Scaling…

Noem Recycles Herseth Sandlin Legislation on Forest Biomass

While KELO gives Kristi Noem more puffball coverage, South Dakota's lone Congresswoman has managed to find one specific policy she can support: turning woodchips into ethanol: Noem, R-S.D., introduced legislation with U.S. Rep. Kurt Schrader, D-Ore., to expand the "renewable…

Herseth Sandlin Joins Biofuel/Renewable Energy Lobby Group

After failing to get a seat on the House Ag committee, Rep. Kristi Noem is now kicking up dust about dust. Meanwhile, House Ag committee veteran Stephanie Herseth Sandlin is taking a seat on the 25x'25 National Steering Committee. 25x'25…