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EPA chief riles ethanol advocates with call for biofuels policy reform

The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Thursday that the recent bankruptcy of a Pennsylvania oil refiner was evidence the nation's biofuel policy needs an overhaul in comments that infuriated biofuels advocates.

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U.S. lawmakers seek 'well-rounded biofuels policies'

A bipartisan group in the U.S. House of Representatives has called on the Environmental Protection Agency to recognize "the significant pitfalls and costs" of renewable fuel standards in its future rulemaking and enact "well-rounded" biofuel policies.

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EPA chief riles ethanol advocates with call for biofuels policy reform

U.S. lawmakers seek 'well-rounded biofuels policies'

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