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Friday, April 16, 2010

“Does She or Doesn’t She?” US, Brazilian readers, UNICA say Brazil does not subsidize ethanol, slam Growth Energy

Biofuels Digest
April 15, 2010 Jim Lane

Today, April 15th represents “Tax Day” in the United States and appropriately, a war of words over the ethanol tariff and ethanol subsidies has erupted between Growth Energy, UNICA and a number of Digest readers in Brazil and the US.

The controversy, which was featured yesterday in “Circling the wagons, the firing squads and the arguments: ethanol wars explode in print, TV” highlighted the ad campaigns that debuted this week from UNICA and Growth Energy, focusing on ethanol tariff issues as well as ethanol tax credits in the US, which are up for renewal this year.

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