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The nation’s transportation sector leads all others in greenhouse gas emissions. As we look to decarbonize travel—including both road transport and aviation—sustainable fuels are increasingly important because we can’t rely on electrification alone. Through biotechnology, our companies are going beyond ethanol and developing low carbon fuels from sustainable sources to keep us moving, including those made from novel feedstocks like industrial waste gases and algae.

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Ag & Environment Biotech Coronavirus Response

Agriculture and Environment biotechnology companies are responding to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in unique ways—from hand-sanitizers to vaccine adjuvants and green cleaning products, the entire biotech community is rising to the challenge. 

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Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) Tax Incentive Letter to Congress
March 19, 2020
BIO Signs on to Multi-Industry Letter Supporting Critical Infrastructure in Wake of COVID-10 Outbreak
March 25, 2020
BIO Testimony to the Joint Committee of Taxation
May 14, 2019
Request to EPA for Analysis of Lifecycle Ethanol GHG Emissons
February 12, 2020
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Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) Tax Incentive Letter to Congress
March 19, 2020
BIO greatly appreciates efforts from Congress to mitigate the current economic crisis for employers, employees, and all our families. In recent days, we have been asked by several of your colleagues for policy ideas that could assist with the recovery and that are also related to…
BIO Signs on to Multi-Industry Letter Supporting Critical Infrastructure in Wake of COVID-10 Outbreak
March 25, 2020
In the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) joins 111 industry groups across sectors in a letter to federal, state and local lawmakers supporting uniform definitions of "critical infrastructure" as outlined by the Department of Homeland Security and it…
BIO Testimony to the Joint Committee of Taxation
May 14, 2019
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) appreciates this opportunity to provide comments on LD 1698, HP 1213, An Act To Create Jobs and Slow Climate Change by Promoting the Production of Natural Resources Bioproducts. We strongly support the enactment of this legislation and believe it will…
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