Posts Tagged ‘ethanol’

Statement of Senator Barack Obama on Senate Bills to Cut Energy Costs

By admin • Jun 13th, 2008 • Category: Conferences & Events, Energy, Environmental Policy, Featured, Global Warming, Sustainable Resources

U.S. Senator Barack Obama today released the following statement following the Senate’s votes on the Consumer First Energy Act (S. 3044) and the Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act (H.R. 6049). Both measures were blocked today.”Today, Senate Republicans turned a blind eye to the plight of America’s working families and our nation’s worsening dependence on […]


Coleman announces renewable energy grants available

By admin • Mar 20th, 2008 • Category: Energy, Environmental Policy, Featured, Sustainable Resources

U.S. Senator Norm Coleman announced Minnesota farmers and rural small business owners may be eligible to apply for USDA Rural Development’s Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program. The program, which provides loan guarantees and grants to qualified participants, is available to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to purchase and install renewable energy […]