Biofuels Groups Eye Long-Term Vehicle GHG Rule As Venue For Sector

August 30, 2021
Biofuels groups are largely shifting their advocacy focus to future EPA rules, including its longer-term vehicle greenhouse gas standards, as they push ethanol and other biofuels as a low-carbon strategy, after the agency’s near-term auto GHG plan omitted discussion of biofuels as a potential compliance tool. The strategy surfaced in testimony from multiple biofuel backers at an Aug. 25-26 public hearing on EPA’s proposal for vehicle GHG limits from model year 2023-2026, a policy that focuses largely on other strategies...


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