Biofuels Groups Urge White House To Preserve RFS In Face Of Gas Hikes

Biofuels groups are urging White House officials not to encourage EPA to cut biofuel blending volumes under the renewable fuel standard (RFS) under the guise of curbing politically problematic fuel price hikes, saying that oil industry arguments that blending mandates increase prices are false. With EPA’s delayed biofuel blending volumes still under review by the White House Office of Management & Budget (OMB), the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) is seeking to rebut oil industry arguments -- and any administration consideration...