Associated Press: Governors from eight Midwest states asked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Thursday for a permanent waiver that will allow each state to continue selling ethanol-blended gas year-round without restriction. The EPA’s decision last week …
Iowa Public Radio: The owners of a controversial cattle feedlot in northeast Iowa are asking to renew a permit that allows the facility to take 21.9 million gallons of water a year from the Jordan aquifer …
Iowa Public Radio: Gov. Kim Reynolds’ proposal to require Iowa gas stations to sell fuel with higher blends of ethanol advanced Monday after being stalled in the Senate for months. Under the bill in the Iowa …
Wells Fargo recently celebrated the completion of a solar energy project at its Jordan Creek campus in West Des Moines. The company touts the project as the largest behind-the-meter solar project in Iowa. It will …
Radio Iowa: Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge is going to use a donated vacant store from Casey’s as a biofuel testing lab. Iowa Central President Jesse Ulrich said the new building allows the lab …
New York Times: Western nations on Thursday escalated their pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, with the European Union approving a ban on Russian coal and the United States moving to strip Russia’s trading …
BY SARAH BOGAARDS: The Biden administration’s approach to getting more electric vehicles on the road has many components, one of which is psychological. State and local governments were recently told to use $5 billion from the …
Des Moines Register: Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller and his Kansas counterpart have joined congressional leaders, farmers and biofuels groups to ask the Biden administration to lift the summer ban on gasoline with higher ethanol blends …
Radio Iowa: The average value of farmland in Iowa went up 14.1% from Sept. 1, 2021, to March 1, 2022, according to a survey by the Realtors Land Institute. “That is all nine regions and taking …
A new campaign launched by a coalition of environmental organizations continues their efforts to pressure MidAmerican Energy Co. to create a plan to close its coal-burning plants by 2030. The Clean Up MidAm campaign is …
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