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Letter from Governors RE Required Volumetric Obligation (RVO) Levels for the 2014 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)

Governor of Washington Jay Inslee and Governor of California Edmund Brown wrote a letter to EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy and OMB Director Shaun Donovan, urging them to adopt a final federal Renewable Fuel Standard 2 (RFS2) 2014 rule.

Read here Govenors Inslee and Brown's letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB)  re the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).  

The second letter noted is from Illinois Govenor Pat Quinn and Iowa Govenor Terry Branstad to OMB Director Shaun Donovan expressing concern that the EPA's proposed cuts to the 2014 RFS requirements will have a negative impact on the rural economy and on the biofuels industry.  

Read here the letter from Govenors Quinn and Branstad to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) re the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s proposed cuts to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).