Corn’s clean-energy promise is clashing with its climate footprint.

Of course, policies that would mitigate climate impact got stripped out by the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.”

Good reporting by Floodlight

https://floodlightnews.org/corn-ethanol-clean-energy-vs-climate-costs/

#corn #AgPolicy #Climate #ClimateChange #GroundwaterPollution #biofuels #KingCorn #NitrousOxide #ethanol #nitrate #nitrogen #groundwater #NitrogenFertilizer #agriculture #lobbying #CorporateLobbying #OBBBA

Corn’s clean-energy promise is clashing with its climate footprint

Corn dominates U.S. farmland and fuels the ethanol industry. But the fertilizer it relies on drives emissions and fouls drinking water.

Floodlight

> Mexico’s challenge is simple and direct: Can the USMCA be used to undermine domestic policies for public health and the environment, even when they barely affect trade?

https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-us-mexico-trade-war-over-gm-corn-heats-up/

How about a counter "formal complaint" about all the corn subsidies under a "Free Trade" regime?
https://www.kingcorn.net/

#USMCA #FreeTrade #CorporationRights #GMOCorn #DomesticPolicy vs. #MultinationalCorporations #CornyKings with #KingCorn

The U.S.-Mexico Trade War Over Modified Corn Heats Up - Truthdig

A new government in Mexico has pledged to carry on the fight to keep genetically modified corn out of the national diet.

Truthdig