Clinton may be looking to scrap ethanol mandate

Published August 3, 2016 5:55pm ET



The Hillary Clinton campaign is looking to California as a model if she decides to scrap the nation’s ethanol mandate to focus on low-carbon advanced biofuels if elected president.

Clinton officials met with the California Air Resources Board, the state’s air regulator, recently to discuss alternatives to the Environmental Protection Agency’s flagship renewable fuel program, the Renewable Fuel Standard, campaign officials said.

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