A Look Ahead: EPA and the Renewable Fuel Standard

On November 13, 2012, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to issue its decision on whether or not to waive the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) for 2012-2013. Waiving the RFS could reduce demand for the crops used to make biofuels, potentially offsetting some of the impacts of this year’s drought and reducing crop prices…...