Biofuels Groups Urge D.C. Circuit To Enforce Order Restoring RFS Target

Biofuels and agriculture industry groups are urging a federal appeals court to enforce the mandate from its 2017 ruling to vacate EPA's decision to reduce some renewable fuel standard (RFS) targets from 2014 to 2016, saying the agency has “brazenly” ignored the ruling by not issuing a new 500 million-gallon biofuels production goal. If successful, the groups’ call would force EPA to set a large new volume target for production of certain biofuels under the RFS, at a time when...