RFS Waivers for Total Renewable Fuels and Advanced Biofuels
EPA has waived cellulosic biofuels in the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program (see January 2015 blog - "Cellulosic RFS Waiver History," and December 2015 blog – "Update: RFS Cellulosic Biofuel Waivers").
Quickie Elections – “This is it”
Remember the famous scene from “I Love Lucy” when Lucy went into labor? Ricky, Fred and Ethel had rehearsed what was going to happen.
AFPM Responds to President Obama’s Final State of the Union Address
WASHINGTON, D.C. – American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) President Chet Thompson released the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address:
New Annual Meeting Sessions in 2016
The petrochemical and petroleum refining industries are always in flux.
You Can't Have Tech Without Petchem: Petrochemicals at CES 2016
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which is a global consumer electronics and consumer technology tradeshow, kicked off this week in Las Vegas.
Three things to keep in mind re. EPA’s effort to ban new gas and diesel vehicles
More than 90% of American households own a car, so EPA’s proposal to ban the vast majority (about 70%) of new gasoline and diesel vehicles in less than 10 years is going to affect almost every one of us. It will set the terms for what cars and trucks we can even consider purchasing in the years ahead, and it will certainly affect those vehicle price tags; It will have massive repercussions across the U.S. economy and supply chains; It could upend and challenge U.S. energy security and potentially the reliability of our electricity.