biofuels
- Clean Green Fuel owner goes on trial on accusations of selling phony biodiesel credits
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With rising oil prices creating a drag on the economy and his own re-election effort, President Barack Obama mocked Republican critics of his alternative energy plans during an appearance in Maryland. - House panel quizzes EPA over Baltimore, Texas biodiesel fraud investigations
- Wind energy: Maryland is committed to getting 20% from renewable sources by 2022
- Keystone pipeline: Administration seems to be doing everything in its power to thwart America's quest for energy independence
- Environmentalism in the U.S. is stalled, with even President Obama an unreliable ally
- Perry Hall businessman accused of selling phony fuel credits enters no plea
- Perry Hall man charged with selling $9 million worth of credits for nonexistent renewable fuel
- Despite the current controversies, investors realize that low-polluting energy is the wave of the future
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- Recycling and other efforts to be launched in first year, but air pollution worries some
- Ethanol is no hoax but a viable domestic source of energy that is cleaner than oil
- Karen Hosler writes that the great environmental hope has been exposed as a hoax; conservation is a better bet than magic elixirs
- Maryland's thoroughbred industry is pushing back on a proposal in Congress to eliminate a $126 million tax carve out for horse racing as part of the deficit reduction effort.
- Roscoe Bartlett bill would boost fuel competition so U.S. drivers would no longer be paying for dictators' expanding budgets
