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Finding ways to grow biofuels faster and more efficiently is key to unlocking the huge potential these sustainable energy resources have as a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels for transportation, says the Department of Energy (DOE).

Senate negotiators have reached an historic deal to set national labeling standards for foods that contain genetically engineered ingredients, according to sources.

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The EPA report that said glyphosate is unlikely to cause cancer in humans is simply  one step in the process  of the agency s review of the herbicide s health effects, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy said today at a House Science, Space and Technology Committee hearing&

The Bureau of Land Management came under heavy fire today from Republicans today in a House hearing that focused on the surging overpopulation of wild horses that are damaging rangeland that livestock producers depend on.

There s little that s new about congressional examination of the Renewable Fuel Standard, but a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee gave it another try and found a few unturned rocks along the way

Wind energy, with its zero fuel cost and zero emissions, is the fastest growing source of electricity in the United States

House members from catfish-producing Southern states say support is growing for their efforts to keep food safety inspection authority for catfish at the USDA.

Leaders of the Senate Agriculture Committee have been closing in on a landmark deal to set national standards for labeling biotech foods. The negotiations have been described as very delicate and the principal negotiators, Senate Agriculture Chairman Pat Roberts and Debbie Stabenow of Mich

Having failed time after time to kill the Obama administration s new air and water rules, congressional Republicans are trying to hit the regulators in the pocketbook. Both the House and the Senate are advancing fiscal 2017 spending bills for the Environmental Protection Agency that w