Press Releases: 2008 Archive
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Listed below are RFA press releases for 2008.
- One-Year Anniversary of Energy Legislation Highlights Success of Renewable Fuels Standard
December 18, 2008
View Link - RFA Provides Obama Team with Ideas for Stimulating Green Jobs
December 18, 2008
View Link - Ethanol reaction to reported Obama Energy, Environmental Team
December 11, 2008
View Link - September 2008: Ethanol Production and Demand
December 1, 2008
View Link - Talking Turkey About Thanksgiving Dinner
The Real Role of Ethanol Production in the Price of Thanksgiving Dinner
November 24, 2008
View PDF - RFA Comments to CARB on October 16 Workshop
November 21, 2008
View PDF - Oil and Grain Costs Way Down, But Consumer Food Prices Still Up
November 20, 2008
View Link - Why Aren't Food Prices Falling?
November 20, 2008
View PDF - Economic Contribution of the Partial Exemption for Ethanol From the Federal Excise Tax on Motor Fuel
November 18, 2008
View PDF - Ethanol production minimal factor in land use changes memo
November 17, 2008
View Link - Understanding Land Use Change and U.S. Ethanol Expansion - Executive Summary
November 12, 2008
View PDF - Understanding Land Use Change and U.S. Ethanol Expansion
November 12, 2008
View PDF - Growing Ethanol Production Minor Factor in Land Use Changes
November 12, 2008
View HTML - Congratulations, Barack Obama
November 5, 2008
View Link - August 2008: Ethanol Production and Demand
November 3, 2008
View Link - McCain and Obama Campaigns Talk about Renewable Fuels
October 22, 2008
View Link - Letter to the producers of Frontline
October 22, 2008
View PDF - AgriTalk Transcript: Jim Moseley, Farm and Ranch Team advisor to McCain campaign
October 22, 2008
View PDF - AgriTalk Transcript: Heather Zichal - Policy Advisor to Obama Campaign
October 22, 2008
View PDF - McCain Campaign discusses ethanol on AgriTalk
October 15, 2008
View Link - RFA Expands Industry Expertise
October 15, 2008
View Link - Will the Plunge in Grain Prices Mean Lower Food Prices at the Supermarket?
October 15, 2008
View PDF - Obama Campaign discusses ethanol on AgriTalk
October 6, 2008
View Link - RFA elects new officers for 2009
October 3, 2008
View Link - Improvements in ethanol
September 30, 2008
View Link - Ethanol and animal feed?
September 25, 2008
View Link - Feeding the Future:
THE ROLE OF THE U.S. ETHANOL INDUSTRY IN FOOD AND FEED PRODUCTION
September 25, 2008
View PDF - New Ethanol Advertising Campaign Takes Off
September 22, 2008
View Link - Ethanol and the US Corn Crop
September 11, 2008
View PDF - USDA Corn Crop Estimate - 2nd Largest in History, Despite Floods
August 12, 2008
View Link - EPA Made the Right Decision, Says RFA
August 7, 2008
View Link - May 2008: Ethanol Production and Demand
July 29, 2008
View Link - Oil Price, Weak Dollar Drive Rise in Corn Price Says New Purdue University Study
July 23, 2008
View PDF - OECD REPORT ON BIOFUELS CONFIRMS HIGHER OIL PRICES LARGEST CONTRIBUTOR TO HIGHER GRAIN PRICES
RFA REVIEW OF OECD REPORT: “ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF BIOFUEL SUPPORT POLICIES”
July 17, 2008
View PDF - American Voters Support Increased Ethanol Use - New Poll
July 15, 2008
View PDF - Critique of "Leaked" World Bank report
July 14, 2008
View PDF - Ethanol Industry Leaders to President: Continue Supporting 54 Cent Tariff on Imported Ethanol
July 11, 2008
View Link - Letter to the President on the 54 cent ethanol import tariff
July 11, 2008
View PDF - Statement of Bob Dinneen, President of the Renewable Fuels Association on G8 Official Policy Statements on Food and the Environment
July 8, 2008
View Link - World Biofuel Leaders to G8: Biofuels must be part of long-term startegy for economic health, energy security
July 7, 2008
View PDF - Statement of RFA President Bob Dinneen on efforts by Brazilians, Integrated Food and Meat Processors to Undermine US Ethanol Industry
July 3, 2008
View Link - April 2008: Ethanol Production and Demand
July 2, 2008
View Link - RFA Welcomes New Director of Tax and Trade
July 1, 2008
View Link - Silver Lining in USDA Acreage Report
June 30, 2008
View Link - Top Oil Exporter to US Votes for Renewable Biofuels
June 27, 2008
View Link - Texas RFS Waiver Request Should be Denied
June 24, 2008
View Link - RFA Comments on Texas RFS Waiver Request
June 24, 2008
View PDF - Midwest Flood's Impact Uncertain
June 17, 2008
View Link - New Merrill Lynch Report Confirms Benefit of Ethanol for Family Budget
June 12, 2008
View Link - Statement on Launch of Anti-Biofuels GMA-Led Coalition
June 10, 2008
View Link - An Answer to $4 a Gallon Gasoline
June 10, 2008
View Link - World Biofuel Leaders React to Food Summit Resolution
June 5, 2008
View Link - RFA Urges Complete, Unbiased Review of Factors Driving Food Price Inflation
June 3, 2008
View Link - World Biofuel Groups Address FAO Food Summit
June 2, 2008
View PDF - Ethanol Industry Celebrates Ohio Grand Opening
May 30, 2008
View Link - VeraSun Celebrates Ribbon Cutting
Nebraska Facility VeraSun's 11th Plant in Operation
May 29, 2008
View Link - Louisiana Celebrates Dedication of Nation's 1st Cellulosic Pilot Plant
May 28, 2008
View Link - Why are the Largest Food Companies Spending Millions of Dollars Attacking Ethanol While Completely Ignoring Gasoline and Diesel Prices?
May 22, 2008
View Link - RFA Welcomes New Director of Research
May 22, 2008
View Link - The Memorial Day Benefits of Biofuels
May 21, 2008
View Link - Food vs fuel press conference: Transcript
May 8, 2008
View PDF - Increasing Food Prices: It’s all about oil, speculation, drought and worldwide demand
April 30, 2008
View Link - Flat out wrong about food prices
April 25, 2008
View Link - RFA opposes waiver request by Texas governor
April 25, 2008
View Link - Ethanol Getting Even Greener
New Argonne National Laboratory Report Identifies Gains
April 21, 2008
View Link - Ethanol Industry Continues Indiana Expansion
April 18, 2008
View Link - Ethanol reduces fuel and food prices
April 17, 2008
View Link - Letter to Saudi Arabia's Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources - The Honorable Ali bin Ibrahim Al-Naimi
April 11, 2008
View PDF - News Update - TIME Magazine reactions
April 4, 2008
View Link - Missing the Forest for the Trees
RFA's response to Time magazine's editorial
March 25, 2008
View PDF - Ethanol Helps Turn the Tide of Oil Dependence
March 25, 2008
View Link - Oil and Food Industry Attacks on Ethanol Misleading and Diversionary
March 23, 2008
View Link - First Oil, Now Ethanol: Pennsylvania Joins America’s Energy Evolution
March 22, 2008
View Link - Why Your Food Dollar Doesn't Stretch As Far
Higher Oil Prices and Surging Global Demand Primary Factors
March 19, 2008
View PDF - Wheat Prices Are High, But Not Because Farmers Planted Less
March 17, 2008
View Link - 1st Texas Ethanol Plant Celebrates Grand Opening
March 7, 2008
View PDF - E20 Passes Drivability, Materials Compatibility Tests
March 5, 2008
View PDF - 2007 Ethanol Production/Demand
March 3, 2008
View PDF - State of the Ethanol Industry Address - 2008
February 26, 2008
View PDF - 2008 Ethanol Industry Outlook Now Available
February 25, 2008
View PDF - Ethanol Indicative of Potential of Green Economy
February 25, 2008
View PDF - Ethanol Use Replacing Gasoline, Oil Demand
February 14, 2008
View PDF - RFA Testimony before House Appropriation Subcommittee on Energy and Water
RFA President Bob Dinneen
February 14, 2008
View PDF - Statement in Response to Science Articles on Biofuels
Public Misled About What These Studies Actually Say
February 13, 2008
View PDF - Testimony Before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
February 7, 2008
View PDF - Simplistic View of Land Use Change Excludes Consequences of Continuing Petroleum Dependence
February 7, 2008
View PDF - New Energy Law Critical to Meeting Long-Term Energy, Environmental, and Economic Challenges
February 6, 2008
View PDF - Cellulosic Ethanol Production Takes Another Step Forward
January 29, 2008
View PDF - November 2007: Ethanol Production and Demand
January 29, 2008
View PDF - Ethanol Industry Bright Spot in Cloudy Economic Picture
January 28, 2008
View PDF - Ohio Opens 1st Ethanol Biorefinery
January 10, 2008
View PDF - October 2007: Ethanol Production and Demand
January 2, 2008
View PDF - Oil Hits $100 a Barrel
January 2, 2008
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