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Brazil Calls Our Bluff

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Posted on Apr 12 2010 by Daniel

via Greentech Media: One of the main arguments that pro-ethanol lobby groups like the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) and Growth Energy make in defense of the generous Congressional subsidies to U.S. corn ethanol producers is that Brazil unfairly competes by slapping a 20% tariff on imported ethanol, effectively locking out U.S. ethanol exports. Well, so [...]


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  Tags: Brazil, corn, ethanol, subsidies, tariffs Category: Energy, Food and Agriculture, Policy

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