Last night's "60 Minutes" featured a report from correspondent Dan Rather about ethanol. The tone of the story was suggested by its title: "The Ethanol Solution." Rather and producer Michael Rosenbaum ...

The list of potential Hoosier ethanol plants is nothing short of astounding for a state that had just one ethanol-fuel distillery as recently as 2005. Beyond the six ethanol plants now operating and ...

Tim Pawlenty’s call Monday for scaling down ethanol tax incentives underscores efforts already under way by congressional supporters of the corn-based additive to hasten the transition from a ...

NEW ORLEANS -- By now most sportsmen are acquainted with the growing list of unexpected environmental penalties the nation (and world) is paying for the rush to ethanol mandates. Wildlife acres ...

TULLAHOMA, Tenn. ” The still ” standard equipment of any moonshiner ” has a shot at becoming the must-have accessory of penny-pinching motorists. An upstart Tennessee business is marketing stills that ...

This week the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the use of 15% ethanol fuel blends (E15) for 2011-2006 model year cars: EPA Grants E15 Fuel Waiver for Model Years 2001 – 2006 Cars and ...

During the past several months, as lawmakers and energy experts have warned of a looming energy crisis, one alternative to gasoline that has been considered is ethanol, an alcohol fuel produced from ...

Jul. 10—ONIDA, S.D. — The ethanol plant explosion that rocked Onida on Sunday afternoon is still under investigation by the South Dakota State Fire Marshal. Witnesses in the area said they heard and ...

SAN PIERRE, IND. — The air smells clean and sweet off the sprawling corn and spearmint fields, but for this unincorporated town of 156, it is the smell of failure: the failure to reap the rewards of ...

The renewable fuels leader is executing its long-term strategy -- and more improvements are around the corner in 2017. The $300 million valuation also fails to account for strategic value-building ...

* Photo: Dan Winters * Prologue The Chemistry__On a blackboard,__ it looks so simple: Take a plant and extract the cellulose. Add some enzymes and convert the cellulose molecules into sugars. Ferment ...

So much for the fuel of the future. By pulling backFriday on an effort to guarantee ethanol an ever-growing share of the nation’s gasoline supply, the Obama administration could be putting a ...