Monday, June 30, 2008

News and Notes - June 30, 2008

US News

Hoarding Nations Drive Food Costs Ever Higher
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/30/business/worldbusiness/30trade.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&adxnnlx=1214842692-YaZg2uJX46PQn2Dh3dUb5g

McCain and Obama share energy goals, but not methods
http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0630/p01s02-uspo.html

Bio-insanity: Ethanol subsidies will make food costs from flooding worse
http://www.sltrib.com/ci_9739773

Feeding and fueling the future: the bioenergy potential of reviving abandoned agricultural land
http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2008/july9/biofuel-070908.html

VeraSun Energy to debut E30 in South Dakota
http://biofuelsdigest.com/blog2/2008/06/27/verasun-energy-to-debut-e30-in-south-dakota/

Ethanol Delays: Is There an Industry Slowdown?
http://www.biofuelsjournal.com/articles/Ethanol_Delays__Is_There_an_Industry_Slowdown_-59461.html

Ill-conceived rush to ethanol
http://www.thestar.com/News/World/article/451291

WI DNR finds hundreds of violations of ethanol plant's permit
http://gazettextra.com/news/2008/jun/29/dnr-finds-hundreds-violations-ethanol-plants-permi/

Food Price Facts
http://www.foodpricetruth.org/facts.htm

International News

95 Mgy Südzucker ethanol plant opens in Germany; largest in Europe
http://biofuelsdigest.com/blog2/2008/06/30/95-mgy-sudzucker-ethanol-plant-opens-in-germany-largest-in-europe/

Will Rice Fuel the Next Ethanol Trend?
http://seekingalpha.com/article/83214-will-rice-fuel-the-next-ethanol-trend

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