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Energy subsidy declines

The US Energy Information Administration has said that total energy subsidies have declined since 2010, with changes in support across fuel types.

 

2014 emission levels

It has been reported that global emissions of carbon dioxide stalled in 2014.

 

RFS: right move, wrong fixes

AFPM has said that the Advanced Biofuels Association’s call for Renewable Fuel Standards reform is the right move, but has the wrong fixes.

 

Repeal of corn methanol mandate

The American Petroleum Institute and other associations have called for a repeal of corn ethanol mandates.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Update: Europe 2020 targets

At first glance, the EU has made substantial progress towards its energy and climate objectives

 

First step to end ethanol mandate

The American Petroleum Institute has welcomed the Senate proposal as a first step to ending the federal ethanol mandate.