Ethanol Performs Above Expectations

CFDC’s Douglas Durante, Letter to the Editor, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Response to “Controversial Ethanol Being Forced on Us” — It’s important to point out that ethanol-blended gasoline is nothing new, contrary to what Tex Pitfield implies...

Response to Ethanol — Think it over

By CFDC’s Douglas Durante, Topeka Capital-Journal, Letter to the Editor, Response to Ethanol — Think it over In response to your Editorial on ethanol, it is certainly fair to ask questions and raise issues, but it would be a disservice to readers to not, in...

Business Week Letter to the Editor

By CFDC’s Douglas Durante, Letter to the Editor, Business Week — Blaming ethanol as the main driver of rising food costs is misinformed and inaccurate (“The Global Grain Bubble,” Jan. 18, 2008). Multiple studies have shown that a number of factors impact the...

Response to Liquid Gold

By CFDC’s Durante, Letter to the Editor, Newsweek, Response to Liquid Gold It’s irresponsible to blame water shortages in the Ogallala Aquifer on ethanol production (“Liquid Gold,” Feb. 21, 2008). A number of factors have contributed to water level decreases...