CEO DATELINE - The daily roundup of news important to associations - July 23, 2013
- July 23, 2013 |
- CEO Update
Biofuel groups shoot back at oil industry with ad campaign A biofuels industry coalition is hitting the airwaves with a new ad campaign taking to task the American Petroleum Institute for its efforts to convince lawmakers to repeal the federal Renewable Fuel Standard. The new campaign by Fuels America isn't subtle in its message. Telling viewers "there is a choice," the ads juxtapose images of oil pollution next to pictures of green vegetation, which represent the allegedly environmentally friendly renewable fuels industry. The launch of the campaign comes one week after API launched its own campaign urging the repeal of the RFS. And both come as the U.S. House of… Read More