Reuters exclusively reported that the U.S. oil industry is seeking to forge an alliance with the nation’s corn growers and biofuel producers to lobby against the Biden administration’s push for electric vehicles – but is so far meeting a cool reception. The effort marks an unusual attempt by the petroleum industry to cozy up to its long-time rivals, reflecting the scale of its concern over President Joe Biden’s sweeping measures to combat climate change and tamp down fossil fuels.
Environment
Reuters exclusively reports U.S. oil industry seeks unusual alliance with Farm Belt to fight Biden electric vehicle agenda
28 January 2021, 8:20 pm 1 minute
Article Tags
Topics of Interest: Environment
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: Commodities & Energy
Regions: North America
Win Types: Exclusivity
Story Types: Exclusive / Scoop
Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Important Regional Story