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Governor's Biofuels Coalition Letter Urges EPA to Reject RFS Waivers

May 8, 2020

Undermining the RFS at a time when rural America is struggling economically, farmers are fighting to stay in business, and the biofuels industry has been impacted by furloughs and plant closures is unconscionable. We respectfully urge you to reject this request and work with coalition governors to preserve rural jobs and protect our state economies. 

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GBC Letter to EPA on RFS Waivers
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