OMB reviews RFS ‘pathways’ rule for canola oil

EPA has sent for White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) review a draft proposed rule inviting comment on the greenhouse gas properties of various biofuels made using canola oil feedstock, part of a process of approving new fuels that qualify for credit under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). OMB’s website says, “In this proposed rule, the Environmental Protection Agency is providing an opportunity to comment on an analysis of the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions associated with certain biofuels...