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Trump Delays Summer Fuel Switch

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Gasoline-pump resizwThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is delaying the normally required shift to cleaner-burning summertime gasoline in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic having caused plummeting demand that has left pipelines, refineries, and storage tanks full of winter-grade fuel.

The EPA requires refiners, distributors, and retailers to switch over to production and sale of low-volatility gasoline each year in advance of the summer driving season, to reduce the formation of smog.

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