Timothy D. Searchinger, a research scholar at Princeton and primary author of the new report, said that more recent science had challenged some of the assumptions underpinning many of the pro-biofuel policies.
"Families whose infants die or suffer permanent disability from NTDs still feel the burden of these defects," said Gary Shaw, DrPH, professor of neonatology and primary author of the new research, which will appear Aug. 14 in Epidemiology.
"If you are British Petroleum, if you are a Chinese wealth fund that controls a corporation here in the United States, if you are Citgo controlled by Hugo Ch z, you have no business spending money in U.S. elections, overtly or secretly," said Representative Chris Van Hollen, Democrat of Maryland and primary author of the bill.
"We found that hospice reduced Medicare spending by an average of $2,309 per person compared to normal care, which typically includes expensive hospitalizations near death," said Don Taylor, assistant professor of public policy at Duke's Sanford Institute of Public Policy and primary author of the study.
Amrit Singh, a senior legal officer at OSJI and primary author of the report, said, "We've found evidence that President Obama's standard is not being met on the ground".
Shel Horowitz, a green marketer for over 30 years and primary author of Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green states that to market effectively, green businesses need to market to three different audiences, "deep green," "lazy green," and "nongreen", and that each must be approached differently.
The reference lists of relevant articles were examined and primary authors and Glaxo Wellcome were contacted to identify additional trials.
MJW conceived and designed the study, participated in data analysis and interpretation, and was primary author of original drafts and revisions of manuscript.
SDI led the research design, intervention and implementation of the study and was primary author of the manuscript.
SEW planned and performed the majority of the experiments and was primary author of the manuscript.
KMN oversaw the project; compiled datasets and executed their analyses; analyzed protein domains; and was primary author of the manuscript.
