The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced that it will delay its decision about the 2014 levels for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), which requires oil refiners to blend renewable fuels into the nation's gasoline supply. The announcement has drawn criticism from opponents who want the EPA to lessen or eliminate the RFS, and the media are recycling debunked myths about the mandate.
Kevin Kalhoefer & Denise Robbins: Myths And Facts About The Renewable Fuel Standard
Media Matters for America, Media Matters for America
Wed, 11/26/2014 - 9:48am
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