Bob Dinneen is the President and CEO of the Renewable Fuels Association
(RFA), the national trade association for the U.S. ethanol industry. As such, he is the ethanol industry’s lead lobbyist before the Congress and Administration.

Mr. Dinneen has presented testimony before the Congress and Federal agencies on numerous occasions, and represented the ethanol industry’s interests at state, national and international forums.

Blog Entries by Bob Dinneen

Flapping Butterfly Wings and the Land Use Debate

Posted November 13, 2008 | 01:18 PM (EST)


We all want to save the planet. Even the most cynical of global warming critics is often in favor of taking rational steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and tackle the challenges posed by changes in our climate.

But, in an all-too-predictable outcome, political agendas, dubious motives, questionable science,...

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With Falling Grain Prices, Will Consumers See Lower Prices in the Supermarket?

Posted August 21, 2008 | 02:26 PM (EST)


The latest crop reports are in. Substantial increase in grain production outlook and decreased speculation have seen a sharp drop in prices for corn, wheat and soybeans, yet anti-ethanol critics continue to complain. What's going on?

In the agency's August 2008 World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE), a clear...

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