Jay Inslee could become ethanol’s worst enemy

Published March 11, 2019 4:00am ET



Democratic presidential candidate Gov. Jay Inslee of Washington state poses a threat to Iowa’s corn ethanol producers in seeking to make his state’s climate proposals the law of the land.

Inslee said last week, following a campaign stop in Iowa, that he supports a Low Carbon Fuel Standard for the nation, akin to the one currently being considered by his state’s legislature.

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