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Good questions from Senator Boxer on Biofuels

Posted on August 15, 2008

As you, my loyal readers, sweating away your August with hopefully better things to do than read my dribblings, will almost certainly not recall through the haze of July's global warming induced thunderstorms, back on July 10th, I testified before the Energy and Public Works, subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety. As is often the case, after the hearing I recently received some follow up questions for the record. This time they came from Senator Barbara Boxer and they are, not surprisingly, smart questions that many might be interested in. So, here they are along with my answers. [I'll ...

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