POLITICO Energy

EPA pares back its promise to biofuel producers

Episode Summary

Details on the agency's proposed supplemental blending rule for the RFS have both biofuel groups and oil refineries fuming. Also, how did energy and the environmental issues play out on the fourth Democratic presidential debate?

Episode Notes

The EPA's proposed supplemental blending rule for the Renewable Fuel Standards fails to raise the ethanol requirements on fuel production, despite the president's suggestion last week. Pro's Eric Wolff discusses the details of the supplemental blending rule. Plus, the administration considers allowing logging to reach the last frontier.

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