Wheeler touts legal authority for annual sales of E15 fuel

Andrew Wheeler, EPA's acting administrator, is touting the agency's legal authority for its plan to finalize by next June a waiver allowing year-round sales of currently limited 15-percent ethanol (E15) fuel, urging the oil sector to drop its opposition to the decision and instead work with EPA on improving the renewable fuel standard (RFS). “Yes, we do have the authority to move forward on E15. And I hope that the oil industry will join us in helping to make the...