May 3, 2012

California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard Battle

Felicity Carus, AOL Energy


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A legal storm in the energy industry that has been rumbling in the distance for three years is likely to come to a head this summer as petroleum refiners, ethanol producers and Washington lobbyists pursue their battle with state agencies in Sacramento.

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