Abengoa contagion spreads to U.S. biofuel plants, causing layoffs and shutdowns
Teetering on the edge of bankruptcy, renewable energy giant Abengoa has thrown the biofuels industry in the U.S. for a loop.
Read More →Kansas pension audit finds system at risk of abuse and fraud
An audit of the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System found cases of double dipping – collecting benefits while having an alternative income.
Read More →Green energy company fights for life after getting billions from feds
Renewable energy company Abengoa, headquartered in Spain, is fighting for its financial life. The company and its subsidiaries have received nearly $3 billion from the U.S government.
Read More →Kansas e-cig tax could e-vape-orate the industry
The excise tax on electronic cigarettes included in the new Kansas budget could harm a burgeoning industry and negatively impact public health.
Read More →Spotlight shines on Kansas and Maine in ‘State of the States’ report
Kansas and Maine stand out in an annual report analyzing governors’ State of the State addresses and their fiscal records.
Read More →Is cellulosic biofuel ready for prime time?
The EPA wants wants more cellulosic biofuels in the Renewable Fuel Standard. Supporters say that’s great but critics seriously doubt the targets can be met.
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