Letters, Testimony & Comments
Dear Mr. President,
The drought impacting the United States has already caused millions of dollars in economic damages to rural America...
August 27 2012
Testimony of the Honorable James C. Greenwood
President and CEO, Biotechnology Industry Organization
Subcommittee on Conservation,...
May 21 2012
May 17, 2011
Dear Chairman Frelinghuysen and Ranking Member Visclosky:
On behalf of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), I am writing to...
May 17 2011
December 1, 2010
Dear Honorable Sander Levin and Honorable Dave Camp,
We applaud your ongoing leadership on strengthening U.S. manufacturing and...
December 1 2010
September 20, 2010
Dear President Obama:
We are writing to ask for your support to provide additional guidance to the Department of Energy’s (DOE)...
September 20 2010
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments on the proposed regulations to implement...
Letters, Testimony & Comments
August 27 2012
We are writing to caution against granting a waiver for the federal Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). A number of groups and some governors seem to believe that the RFS is a substantial part of the equation when it comes to grain prices, and waiving the program this year or next will ease the impact of the drought on consumers. There is substantial evidence to the contrary.
May 17 2011
BIO encourages Congress to support advanced biofuels and biobased products programs and initiatives during consideration of the Fiscal Year 2012 Energy & Water Appropriations bill. Industrial biotechnology is the key enabling technology that is causing a dramatic paradigm shift in the production of fuels and chemicals. By building modern biorefineries and using industrial biotechnology our nation could significantly reduce its dependence on foreign sources of oil.
December 1 2010
Biobased products and renewable chemicals should be incentivized along with other renewable technologies in Congressional bills aimed at creating jobs, according to letters sent by BIO and biotechnology companies to House and Senate leaders.
September 20 2010
BIO’s letter to President Obama proposes several necessary steps to fix the LGP and achieve the goal of near-term commercialization of advanced biofuels, biochemicals, and bioproducts
Press Releases
June 11 2013
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