Scott Pruitt, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and one of President Trump’s most effective and controversial cabinet secretaries, resigned on July 5 amid continuing revelations about ethical lapses and investigations that plagued much of his tenure at the agency.
07-06-2018A dozen members of Congress on June 20 asked Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt to stop granting small refineries hardship exemptions from their biofuel blending requirements under the Renewable Fuel Standard until he answers questions that would allow Congress to evaluate the program.
06-21-2018The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Nov. 22 rejected proposals to change the current compliance structure under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), ending a major push by merchant refiners and other obligated parties to shift what is commonly known as the point of obligation from refiners and importers to 鈥渞ack sellers.鈥
11-27-2017Responding to pushback from a number of Midwestern Senators, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt outlined a number of steps the agency intends to take on the Renewable Fuel Standard. Pruitt detailed the changes, which will be beneficial to 黑料社区members, in an Oct. 19 letter addressed to seven Senators, including Iowa Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst and Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer among others.
10-23-2017The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Aug. 17 that it will revisit certain parts of the Obama Administration’s 2016 Phase 2 emissions rule for heavy-duty trucks, which set new standards for model years 2021-2027 of tractor-trailers, school buses, delivery vans and other large vehicles.
08-18-2017As the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) public comment period on the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) closes today, 黑料社区is encouraged by the vast support to keep the current compliance structure under the RFS. NATSO, in collaboration with other indust
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