Countering studies released by David Pimentel, new research shows that modern ethanol production actually has a smaller carbon footprint than gasoline. It also helps economically by providing more jobs and pumping money into local economies.

This weekend the Ethanol Promotion and Information Council (EPIC) along with 7 other companies including Exxon will kick off Music is our Oil (MIO) in Philadelphia. America's greatest hip-hop and rock artists will be sent aboard to barter their musical...

The Ethanol Promotion and Information Council teamed up with POET to provide a deserving family in Minn. a brand new Ford F150 Flex-Fuel Vehicle and a year's worth of E85 fuel. The truck was presented during an Oct taping of Extreme Makeover:Home Edition.

Fuel Refiner Tesoro filed a lawsuit in Cali. to block a regulation that would boost ethanol consumption in the state by 2010. Citing environmental concerns and rising food prices, the refiner really just doesn't want to pay to upgrade their facilities.

The Renewable Fuels Association released information on the growing efficiency of ethanol production. According to two recent reports, the average amount of energy required to produce ethanol was reduced by 13.5% between 2004 and 2007.

The growing domestic ethanol industry has made significant contributions to the American economy over the past several years.Ethanol provided 238,000 jobs in 2007 across all sectors and adding $47.6 billion to the nation’s GDP.

Over the past several days, costumed mannequins dressed as polar bears in tattered clothing have been spotted around Washington DC. The mannequins are accompanied by signs saying things like “Oil addiction wrecked my life!” and “Global warming refug

Al Caruba discusses the misinformation given about the livestock industry by anti-meat activists on welfare and environmental issues.

A study released earlier this year by the Agricultural and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M found that higher energy costs are the driving force behind changes in the agricultural industry.

The US News & World Report's "On Fitness" blog gives tips on how to avoid losing muscle mass as you age. Suggestions include maintaining a healthy exercise routine that includes both strength training and cardio as well as maintaining a healthy diet.