The Better. Cleaner. Now! Podcast

Dec 18 2024 44 ep. 32 mins 4
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AUTHENTIC CONVERSATIONS WITH LEADERS IN THE BIODIESEL, RENEWABLE DIESEL AND SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL INDUSTRIES.

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Farm Bill Insights and Energy Security with Sen. Eric Schmitt

Dec 18 2024 31 mins  
At a recent Clean Fuels Membership Meeting in Washington, D.C., Clean Fuels’ Director of State Governmental Affairs, Jeff Earl, had the opportunity to sit down with Senator Eric Schmitt of Missouri. They discussed the Farm Bill and the critical role the clean fuels industry plays in advancing energy security.

Exploring the Economics Behind Clean Fuels

Oct 23 2024 32 mins  
This episode explores the economic and market trends shaping the biodiesel, renewable diesel and SAF industries. We dive into how state Low Carbon Fuel Standards and tax incentives are driving demand for low-carbon intensity feedstocks. Beyond these incentives, Jonathan Martin, Director of Economics and Market Analytics at Clean Fuels Alliance America, examines the complexities and

Clean Fuels Conference to Highlight Accelerating Industry | The Better. Cleaner. Now! Podcast

Oct 16 2024 24 mins  
In this episode, we dive into the heart of the Clean Fuels Conference, the premier event for biodiesel, renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel. The clean fuels industry is accelerating like never before, and we are on track to exceed our vision of 6 billion gallons by 2030. With leading voices from corporate giants like Union Pacific and regulators like the California Air R

Trends, Predictions and Key Battlegrounds to Watch in 2024 General Election | The Better. Cleaner. Now! Podcast

Oct 09 2024 45 mins  
As the 2024 general election draws near, the stakes are high for many industries, including biofuels. In this episode, Kurt Kovarik, VP of Federal Affairs at Clean Fuels, is joined by Liam Donovan, Senior Political Strategist with Bracewell, to dive deep into key election scenarios and what they mean for federal policy.

Madison, Wisconsin Embraces Biodiesel for Year-Round Benefits | The Better. Cleaner. Now! Podcast

Oct 02 2024 35 mins  
Mahanth Joishy, Fleet Superintendent for the City of Madison, Wisconsin, highlights the flexibility of switching between B5, B20 and B100, offering a major advantage in fleet operations. Joishy explains how biodiesel provides a cleaner, conversion-free fuel solution, keeping fleet vehicles operational even through the toughest winters.

Exploring The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel with Author Douglas Brunt | The Better. Cleaner. Now! Podcast

Sep 25 2024 32 mins  
New York Times bestselling author Douglas Brunt discusses his latest book, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel, with Clean Fuels CEO Donnell Rehagen. Brunt explains how Diesel, his engine and vision for fuel transformed the Industrial Revolution and global economy before he disappeared under mysterious circumstances on the eve of World War I.

Soy Spotlight: Tennessee Soybean Promotion Council | The Better. Cleaner. Now! Podcast

Sep 18 2024 51 mins  
Stefan Maupin, Executive Director of the Tennessee Soybean Promotion Council, joins Tom Verry, Director of Outreach and Development at Clean Fuels, to discuss the evolving role of farmers in addressing today’s most pressing challenges. As consumer interest in food, fiber and energy consumption grows to unprecedented levels, Maupin shares how farmers are working to meet these dema

The Godfather of Biodiesel: Kenlon Johannes, pt.2 | The Better. Cleaner. Now! Podcast

Sep 11 2024 33 mins  
Part Two continues the inspiring story of Kenlon Johannes, the "godfather of biodiesel," who helped turn a revolutionary idea into a thriving industry. As the first executive director of the National SoyDiesel Development Board, now Clean Fuels Alliance America, Johannes championed the use of excess soybean oil in diesel engines. Clean Fuels CEO Donnell Rehagen and Johannes describ

The Godfather of Biodiesel: Kenlon Johannes, pt.1 | The Better. Cleaner. Now! Podcast

Sep 04 2024 32 mins  
Discover the inspiring story of Kenlon Johannes, the "godfather of biodiesel," who helped turn a revolutionary idea into a thriving industry. As the first executive director of the National SoyDiesel Development Board, now Clean Fuels Alliance America, Johannes championed the use of excess soybean oil in diesel engines. Clean Fuels CEO Donnell Rehagen and Johannes describe how biod

Mailbag: Warranty Worries, CI Scores and State Policy | The Better. Cleaner. Now! Podcast

Aug 28 2024 35 mins  
Got questions about the clean fuels industry? We've got answers! In this special mailbag episode, Donnell Rehagen, CEO of Clean Fuels, and Heather Buechter, Director of Communications, tackle your biggest questions: Does biodiesel void vehicle warranties? How does the LCFS in California impact the Midwest? What is Clean Fuels doing to reduce the Carbon Intensity (CI) score for soyb