Environmentalists attack biofuel as White House mulls waiver

Environmentalists are criticizing the Biden administration for its efforts to boost biofuels, such as allowing summer sales of higher ethanol fuel and potential increases in mandated blending volumes, while the White House is reportedly considering a broader waiver of fuel vapor pressure limits to curb high prices due in part to the war in Ukraine. In a May 23 letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan, 11 groups including Center for Biological Diversity, Earthjustice, Friends of the Earth, National Wildlife Federation...