Saturday, January 8, 2011

GROUP SUES EPA OVER 15% ETHANOL MANDATE

(USAgNet /NebraskaAgConnection.com) -- USAgNet reports, "A festering dispute over allowing more ethanol in gasoline has landed in court." According to the story, a "coalition of auto, boat and outdoor power equipment manufacturers is asking the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to consider whether the EPA violated federal regulations" when in October the agency raised the maximum ethanol level in gasoline to 15% for 2007 model year and newer cars and light trucks.

http://www.nebraskaagconnection.com/story-national.php?Id=2541&yr=2010