Biofuel Debate Heats Up as Demand Melts Down

摘要

A fuel demand meltdown caused by the coronavirus outbreak in the US has started up a new fight between the oil and agriculture industries over the nation’s biofuel policy, this time over whether the policy should be suspended or expanded as a result of the crisis. The issue once again places US President Donald Trump in a tough spot between two important constituencies, both of which have been pushed to the brink of collapse by the coronavirus pandemic.