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Farm, Biofuel Leaders Embrace EPAs New Position on Tenth Circuits Small Refinery Waiver Decision
2021-02-22 19:50:49| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 22, 2021 Contact: Hannah Packman, 303-819-8737 hpackman@nfudc.org WASHINGTON Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it is supporting the Tenth Circuit Courts January 2020 decisionin Renewable Fuels Association et al. v. EPA. After careful review of the decision, EPAs new leadership agrees with both the court and the biofuel litigants […]
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Farm & Biofuel Leaders Urge Courts to Hold EPA Accountable on Improper 2016 Waiver
2020-11-23 20:52:30| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 23, 2020 Contact: Hannah Packman, 303-819-8737 hpackman@nfudc.org WASHINGTON Today, a coalition of the nations largest biofuels and agricultural trade groups filed a motion in the U.S. Court of Appeals in the District of Columbia asking the court to enforce its 2017 decision requiring the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to address its improper […]
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Farmers Union Welcomes Rejection of Gap Year Waiver Requests
2020-09-14 20:21:22| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 14, 2020 Contact: Hannah Packman, 303-819-8737hpackman@nfudc.org WASHINGTON After significant pushback from American farmers and the biofuels industry, the U.S. Environment Protection Agency (EPA) today announced that it would reject 68 requests for retroactive small refinery exemptions (SREs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). The decision comes nearly nine months after a Tenth Circuit Court decision that […]
Ethanol Coalition Welcomes Reports of Gap-Year Waiver Petition Denials, Denounces Refiners Supreme Court Petition
2020-09-09 17:50:46| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 2020 Contact: Hannah Packman, 303-819-8737 hpackman@nfudc.org WASHINGTON The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA), National Corn Growers Association (NCGA), National Farmers Union (NFU) and American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) today welcomed news reports that President Trump has directed the Environmental Protection Agency to reject dozens of so-called gap year small refinery exemption petitions […]
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NFU Urges Trump, EPA to Reject Gap Year Waiver Requests
2020-08-21 19:44:26| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 21, 2020 Contact: Hannah Packman, 303-819-8737 hpackman@nfudc.org WASHINGTON – Several months after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth determined that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had improperly issued small refinery exemptions (SREs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), the agency revealed that it has 98 pending requests for […]
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