This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Two decades ago, when the world was wising up to the threat of climate change, the Bush administration touted ...

Spurned by House leaders on expanding sales of E15 fuel, ethanol advocates dismiss the speaker's alternative proposal.

Ethanol has become a major part of America's energy landscape. It was first used in cars, and is now mixed into most gasoline sold in the U.S. This rise has been driven by environmental concerns, ...

Arizona's first commercial-scale ethanol plant began producing the alternative fuel Monday near the town of Maricopa, opening what the factory's operators hope will be a new energy era for the state.

Imagine for a moment that you're the quintessential hands-on hobbyist. You've noticed that your Pontiac hasn't run its best as of late and all indications point to its Rochester Quadrajet as the ...

Folks have been experimenting with ethanol in modern combustion engines even when they weren't so modern. Nicolaus Otto, the inventor of the traditional four-cycle engine, used it to power one of his ...

The U.S. government’s own scientists on Sept. 21 questioned whether corn-based ethanol is better for the environment than traditional petroleum-based fuels, nearly two decades after Congress first ...

Fuel options at a central Sioux Falls gas station, as seen on Aug. 22, 2025. (John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight) SIOUX FALLS — The ethanol industry won’t tell you to fill your vehicle with illegal ...

Trading volume in the Chicago and European Ethanol futures has continued to rise over the past year Higher decarbonization targets have seen biofuels regaining interest from governments as they seek ...

Not long ago our congressional buds in D.C. voted that so long as a slice of pizza had two tablespoons of tomato paste it could be considered a vegetable. That way pizza, the notorious junk food, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - For the past five years, the U.S. government has paid fuel companies billions of dollars in subsidies to buy home-grown, corn-based ethanol, making it a viable part of the ...

Advocates for higher-ethanol fuel went from celebration to dejection as a provision to boost E15 sales fell out of a continuing resolution. A big win for the biofuels industry slipped away Thursday ...