The biofuel reform process in Congress has begun. The House Energy and Commerce Committee announced that it will publish a series of five white papers on Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) reform. The committee will issue questions for each paper, circulate them widely among all stakeholders and provide and provide a 60-day comment period. From the responses, the committee staff will produce a white paper that will try to define the key issues.The first such paper will be on the blend wall and questions for it already have been issued. The other four topics have not yet been released yet. This approach was adopted from Chairman John Dingle's (D-Michigan) process on greenhouse gas emission issues several years ago.A brief summary of the questio...
ZanzibarMnemba Marine Parksouthern cassowary Mnemba Marine Park is located 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Stone Town and forms part of the northeastern Unguja Island. A marine reserve and atoll, its shallow stretch of coral reef is in the shape of an oval. It is located between Matemwe and Nungwi, w...
Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve is located on the northeast coast of Unguja, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Town. The reserve is an important biodiversity spot in the coral rag zone. The forest reserve is rich both in faunal and floral species. The faunal species r...
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The magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is the sole living representative species of the family Anseranatidae. This waterbird is found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea.[2] The species is not truly migratory but it sometimes travels large distances to find food and water, especiall...
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Like all marmots
An adult Vancouver Island marmot typically measures 65 to 70 centimetres (26 to 28 in) from the tip of its nose to the tip of its tail.