EPA Inspector General has launched an investigation to examine EPA’s role in managing the renewable fuels credit trading program, which has been plagued by fraud.
12-03-2012 The American Petroleum Institute has filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency’s biodiesel mandate.
12-03-2012 Last week U.S. refiners asked the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reconsider its earlier rule boosting the volume of biodiesel to be produced in 2013 as part of the Renewable Fuels Standard.
11-26-2012 EPA released a draft proposal last week designed to ensure that RINs are authentic.
11-05-2012 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a second diesel sulfur waiver for the state of New Jersey.
11-02-2012 EPA in consultation with the U.S. Department of Energy has issued a waiver for reformulated gasoline (RFG) in 16 states and the District of Columbia to prevent disruptions of the supply of RFG in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
11-01-2012 Plant Oil Powered Diesel Fuel Systems Inc. recently filed two lawsuits challenging the EPA and Transportation Department’s joint fuel economy greenhouse gas emissions standards for passenger vehicles and heavy trucks.
10-29-2012 EPA and NHTSA last week finalized their rule aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving fuel economy for light-duty vehicles for model years 2017 and beyond.
10-22-2012 EPA announced it has awarded $30 million for clean diesel projects as part of its Diesel Emission Reduction Program.
10-22-2012 Ford Motor Co. and General Motors last week announced that they have approved E-15 for use in 2013 model cars and light trucks.
10-08-2012 EPA plans to decide by mid-November if certain states will receive waivers from renewable fuel requirements for ethanol in gasoline.
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