Despite growing concerns over a controversial gasoline additive and support by many to have it banned, the air quality benefits resulting from its use may keep the issue blowing in the wind for some ...

WASHINGTON — Gasoline containing the additive ethanol will be in widespread use across the nation by 2012 under a plan approved Thursday by the Senate. The proposal, incorporated into a broader energy ...

2003-06-06 04:00:00 PDT Washington-- The Senate overwhelmingly approved a measure Thursday to require increased use of ethanol, over the strong objections of California lawmakers who warn it could ...

Hoping to derail proposed federal legislation that would boost the use of ethanol in gasoline, a California congressman and others on Wednesday said the additive helped trigger price increases in the ...

Growing demand for ethanol has boosted prices for the corn-based fuel additive, worrying ethanol supporters just as they're making inroads getting motorists interested in the alternative fuel. Greg ...

Virtually every driver in the country could be pumping gasoline containing corn-produced ethanol by 2012 under a plan approved Thursday by the Senate. The proposal, incorporated into a broader energy ...

Peel the lobbyist-encrusted layers off the "gasoline additive" debate, and you have one of the most complex, convoluted and economically destructive examples of pork-barrel politics ever concocted.

Past miles of frozen corn and soybean fields and signs warning of crows, a procession of trucks and rail cars ferrying corn kernels is lined up at a plant producing an increasing amount of one of the ...

It seems like an easy fix. Oil prices have hit record highs. Ethanol, a gasoline additive, can both stretch our supplies of oil and ease air pollution. And best of all, it's a corn-based product.

Have you ever pulled up to the pump and noticed the sticker denoting just how much ethanol is in the gasoline you’re about to buy? Lots of people don’t even notice it and if they do, they may not ...