After hearing from Midwest farmers on a recent tour, President Donald Trump is ordering a review of waivers exempting small refineries from the nation’s biofuel policy. Since 2017, the Environmental Protection Agency has more than quadrupled the number of waivers granted. According to a Reuters report, the EPA is now considering limiting the waivers and/or forcing larger refiners to make up for the exempted gallons. Any changes to small refinery waivers would face resistance from the oil industry.
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