The Renewable Fuel Standard is one of many policies facing an uncertain future as power changes hands in the federal government.
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What Does The Future Hold For The Renewable Fuel Standard?
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We will never sell or share your information without your consent. See our privacy policy.In a piece authored for The Hill’s Congress Blog, the Institute for Policy Innovation’s Merrill Matthews argues that EPA’s final hydraulic fracturing study should keep the conclusion set out in the report’s 2015 draft, in which the agency said it found no evidence fracking has led to “widespread, systemic impacts on drinking water resources in… Keep reading →
EPA Publishes Final 2017 RFS Requirements
By Lauren Graham, Ph.D. | Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.Energy Policy In The Trump Era: Part 2
By Chris Carr, Robert Fleishman | Morrison & Foerster LLPFourteen months ago, during a U.S. Senate hearing on the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), EPA was asked to explain how it decides how much ethanol will be blended into the nation’s fuel supply each year under the agency’s RFS authority. You can read about that conversation here, but the gist of the exchange is that… Keep reading →
As EPA Sets 2017 Renewable Fuel Volumes, Future Is Unclear
By Jim Rubin | Dorsey & Whitney LLPGroundbreaking Study Shows New Coal Plants Are Uneconomic In 97 Percent Of US Counties
By Environmental Defense Fund Energy Exchange BlogAt Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), we understand that market forces can drive either a healthy environment – or harmful pollution. I recently wrote about how generating electricity often creates pollution, which comes with environmental and health costs that are usually not paid for by the polluters. That’s why EDF works to identify and correct market… Keep reading →