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Biodiesel Producers Could Halt Operations if $1 a Gallon Tax Credit Is Not Extended

Biodiesel producers are threatening to shut down their operations if the Senate does not approve a bill that would extend the $1 per gallon biodiesel tax credit due to expire on Dec. 31.

December 21, 2009

Port of L.A. to Allow Some Extensions for Older Trucks

The Port of Los Angeles said Wednesday it will allow a limited number of truckers to continue operating their existing trucks past a Jan. 1 deadline for cleaner trucks.

December 16, 2009

Senate Must Extend Biodiesel Tax Credit by Dec. 31, Producers Warn

Biodiesel producers are threatening to shut down their operations if the Senate does not approve a bill that would extend the $1 per gallon biodiesel tax credit due to expire Dec. 31.

December 15, 2009

SoCal Ports to Face New Year with Fewer Trucks

Beginning Jan. 1, officials at the Southern California sister ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will face yet another challenge as they begin the second phase of their clean trucks plans: fewer trucks.

December 15, 2009

Diesel Declines 2.4垄 to $2.748 a Gallon; Gas Falls 3.5垄

Diesel and gasoline prices both fell Monday as crude oil held near a two-month low, with diesel falling 2.4 cents to $2.748 a gallon and gas declining 3.5 cents to $2.599, the Department of Energy said.

December 15, 2009

Greenhouse Gas Ruling Paves Way for EPA Limits

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last week declared that greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles and industrial facilities are a danger to human health, a first step the agency must take along the path to regulations limiting the levels of combustion by-products from tailpipes.

December 14, 2009

CARB May Defer Compliance With Truck Emissions Regulation

The California Air Resources Board last week began to look into changing the state鈥檚 diesel emissions rule, which could give truckers hit by the recession more 鈥渇lexibility鈥 or even partial delays of one or two years in complying.

December 14, 2009

CARB Offers Truckers Flexibility on Diesel Emissions Rule

The California Air Resources Board said late Wednesday it gave its staff until April to come up with a new provision to allow truck fleets more flexibility in reducing their diesel emissions.

December 10, 2009

DOE Boosts 2010 Diesel Price Forecast by 2垄 to $2.96 a Gallon

Retail diesel fuel will average $2.96 a gallon next year, 2 cents higher than a previous forecast, the Department of Energy said.

December 8, 2009

EPA Set to Classify Carbon Dioxide a Dangerous Pollutant

The Environmental Protection Agency is likely to rule Monday that carbon dioxide is a dangerous pollutant, the Wall Street Journal reported.

December 7, 2009