RFS Critics Say EPA 'Triennial' Report Bolsters Attacks On Fuels Program

Critics of EPA's renewable fuel standard (RFS) and its reliance on food-based biofuels says the agency's recently released second “triennial” report on the program's environmental impacts bolsters their claims about the RFS' flaws, saying it proves significant harm and justifies shifting the program's focus to overhauling or terminating it. Biofuels groups, however, says that all forms of energy have some negative environmental impact, and that the report fails to show that conventional gasoline has far worse impacts than fuels covered...