A New Mission for Veterans: Finding A Fresh Sense of Purpose
After serving their country honorably, many members of the armed forces face a transition to civilian life that can often be exciting and confusing.
Letter to Governors: Reject EV Subsidy Pleas
AFPM has joined five other associations to call on the Governors of eight states to reject a recent plea from the Auto Alliance – the leading advocacy group for automakers – to increase subsidies and other incentives for electric vehicles (EVs) and zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs), further distorting a market that has failed to materialize despite already receiving generous handouts.
FACT CHECK: RFS WAIVERS DON’T CAUSE ETHANOL DEMAND DESTRUCTION, OFFICIAL DATA SHOW
The corn lobby has falsely claimed recently that waivers granted by the EPA to small refiners—relieving them from the onerous costs of complying with the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)—have destroyed demand for ethanol. Nothing could be further from the truth.
AFPM Statement on 2019 Proposed RVOs
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Statement from Chet Thompson, President and CEO of the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) in response to the EPA’s proposed RVOs for 2019
President and CEO of AFPM, Chet Thompson Responds to EPA Consideration of Biofuel Blend Requirements for the 2019 Rule
WASHINGTON, D.C. – “It’s shameful that Administrator Pruitt and Secretary Perdue are considering recommending to the President that he renege on his promise to find a ‘win-win’ solution to the RFS that works for farmers, refinery workers and, most importantly, consumers.
AFPM Joins TRANSCAER
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) is proud to announce that it has joined the Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response (TRANSCAER) program.
AFPM Statement on 2019 Proposed RVOs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Statement from Chet Thompson, President and CEO of the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) in response to the EPA’s proposed RVOs for 2019
Refiners Pioneer New Technology, Invest Millions To Significantly Reduce Flaring Emissions
Rosemount, Minn. – The flame at the top of a 400-foot stack here at the Flint Hills Resources' Pine Bend refinery used to burn so brightly and so consistently that some say it was used to train pilots to land planes at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport.
In a Health Care Revolution, Petrochemicals are at the Heart of the Matter
In a health care revolution, the Cardiac 3D Print Lab at Phoenix Children’s Hospital is making model organs out of plastics to help save children’s lives.