Showing posts with label flexible fuel vehicle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label flexible fuel vehicle. Show all posts
Thursday, November 07, 2013

Energy Security Four Decades After the Arab Oil Embargo

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The Arab Oil Embargo of 1973-74 focused our attention on energy security and set in motion drastic changes in the way we produce, trade and...
Thursday, September 22, 2011

Breaking Oil's Monopoly on Transportation

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I've been thinking about an op-ed in Tuesday's New York Times written by a former National Security Advisor and a former CIA chief. ...
Tuesday, May 03, 2011

The Future Energy Station Arrives

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I was very interested to read that Valero, the largest independent refiner in the US, is designing its new gas stations to offer a much wide...
Wednesday, April 06, 2011

Flex-Fuel Competition for OPEC?

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An op-ed in this morning's Wall St. Journal by former CIA Director James Woolsey makes an interesting and seemingly pragmatic suggestion...
Tuesday, March 08, 2011

Arguing With the Numbers

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Over the weekend I read a remark in one of the Wall St. Journal's political columns that resonated with an implicit theme of this blog s...
Monday, July 19, 2010

Building a Market for Biofuels

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For the first time in many years I find myself in general agreement with one of the major ethanol trade associations on a key matter of ener...
Monday, July 13, 2009

The Wrong Flex-Fuel

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An article in today's Wall St. Journal highlighted another of the more obscure provisions of the mammoth climate bill recently passed by...
Friday, December 19, 2008

Open Fuel Standard

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One of the energy-related email lists to which I'm subscribed recently alerted me to an interesting piece of pending legislation in the ...
Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Natural Gas Limelight

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A decade ago, natural gas looked like the certain winner of a shift to lower-emission energy sources, as concerns about greenhouse gas emiss...
Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Loophole Whiplash

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The Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standard is back in the news. One of the main results of the Energy Independence and Security Act ...
Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Mandate To Nowhere?

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Of all the provisions of the Senate energy bill that were debated over the last several weeks, the greatly expanded mandate for renewable fu...