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Ethanol critic talks about the end of the Florida Ethanol Mandate
Earlier in 2013, Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed into law a state bill repealing the ethanol mandate for the state of Florida. The consequences for...
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What makes gas prices change?
As of October 2013, gas prices seem to be on their way down in another one of those price swings that we seem to experience with regularity. It's...
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Check Engine Light. Ethanol Gas. Is there a connection?
The check engine light is a commonly misunderstood piece of equipment on a car. The light comes on and the driver freaks out, thinking the vehicle is...
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What does E15 mean?
Sometimes we throw around terms with the assumption that the average person knows exactly what we're talking about. Since our goal here at the Bell...
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Supreme Court: We Don't Want To Hear About Ethanol
Before the landmark rulings this week on the Civil Rights Act and the Defense of Marraige Act, the Supreme Court sent down a decision with...
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Update on lawsuit over ethanol's cousin: MTBE in Fuel
If you're familiar with the history of ethanol in gasoline (or you're read some blog posts here), you may know that the reason ethanol is in our...
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Florida Ethanol Mandate Gets The Boot From Governor Rick Scott
We wrote a draft of a blog post last week talking about how Florida Governor Rick Scott had a bill (H.B. 4001) on his desk to sign that would...
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The History of Ethanol Use in US: How Did We Get Here?
The history of ethanol's use as fuel in the United States predates any waivers and mandates that may have come around in the last 30 years. Ethanol...
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Essential Knowledge About Ethanol Additives For Boats
Spring has sprung, and people all around the country are bringing their boats out of winter storage and getting them ready for running the water....
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Maine on the brink of banning ethanol, steps back from the ledge
Following up on a post a few months ago about Maine considering state laws to limit ethanol content in gasoline and ban E15, we now learn that a...