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  • June 2019
    GAO Finds No Real Benefit to the...

    According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the renewable fuel standard (RFS), a federal program requiring the use of biofuels in gasoline...

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  • April 2019
    IER Comment on proposed Modification to Fuel...

    The following comment was submitted by Kenneth Stein, Director of Policy, on behalf of the Institute for Energy Research regarding Docket No....

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  • March 2019
    Europe is Using Wood from U.S. Forests...

    European Union nations are consuming wood, or “biomass,” to meet their obligations under the Paris climate agreement. In 2009, the European Union...

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  • June 2018
    The Biofuels Industry Retains Pull in Washington

    On Tuesday, the EPA released a proposal to raise the biofuel mandate 3.1 percent to 19.88 billion gallons in 2019.  Under the...

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  • May 2018
    EPA Lacks Power to Administratively Expand Ethanol...

    The Trump administration is considering expanding the ethanol waiver in the Clean Air Act (CAA) to allow E15 fuel (gasoline containing up...

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  • February 2018
    Repealing the RFS Is Still the Best...

    Following a meeting on Friday, reports are that Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt have put together a four-part...

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