Agriculture, Environmental Groups Urge EPA To Boost Carbon Storage

An expanding coalition of agriculture, forestry and environmental groups is floating dozens of steps to boost carbon storage and achieve greenhouse gas cuts, including for EPA to update lifecycle GHG analysis for fuels that qualify under its renewable fuels standard (RFS) to account for the industry’s efficiency gains. The Nov. 17 recommendations from the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance (FACA), which launched in February, come as the incoming Biden administration is poised to re-engage on federal climate mitigation policy across...