{"id":1434,"date":"2010-03-08T13:32:10","date_gmt":"2010-03-08T13:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/?p=1434"},"modified":"2010-03-08T13:32:10","modified_gmt":"2010-03-08T13:32:10","slug":"bio-asks-congress-to-address-barriers-to-commercialization-of-algae-biofuels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/bio-asks-congress-to-address-barriers-to-commercialization-of-algae-biofuels.html","title":{"rendered":"BIO Asks Congress to Address Barriers to Commercialization of Algae Biofuels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today urged Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Ranking Member Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) to extend tax code parity to algae-based biofuels as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>BIO specifically supported the language in the Algae-based Renewable Fuel Promotion Act (S. 1250\/H.R. 4168), sponsored by Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) and Rep. Harry Teague (D-N.M.). BIO was joined in the request by its member companies developing algae-based biofuels and by the Algal Biomass Organization. A copy of the letter to Sens. Baucus and Grassley is available at http:\/\/bio.org\/letters\/.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/news.thomasnet.com\/companystory\/573935\">Thomasnet<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today urged Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Ranking Member Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) to extend tax code parity to algae-based biofuels as soon as possible. BIO specifically supported the language in the Algae-based Renewable Fuel Promotion Act (S. 1250\/H.R. 4168), sponsored by Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) and Rep. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-algae-energy-companies","category-algae-energy-investments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1434"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1436,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434\/revisions\/1436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}