Fuels Streamlining Rule Spurs Calls For EPA To Protect Refiners, Biofuels

EPA’s proposal to streamline its extensive suite of fuels rules is spurring calls for the agency to help biofuels makers by removing what they see as barriers in the rule that would hinder sales of higher ethanol blends, and a plea from refiners to scrap a plan that they fear could unlawfully force them to reveal confidential business information (CBI). The calls for the agency to revise its proposal before finalizing it arose at a public hearing EPA held by...