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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 06 > Stimulus news isn’t all good for our region

Stimulus news isn’t all good for our region

Biomass: Money is directed to biofuels, but the woody debris from federal forests is left off Obama"s list. Walden and others want to change that.

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
May 6, 2009

WASHINGTON — The White House unveiled its playbook to boost production of U.S. biofuels on Tuesday, but President Barack Obama’s strategy didn’t include biomass from federal forests.

On a conference call with reporters, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Energy....

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