The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will lift as soon as Monday additional gasoline and diesel fuel requirements for more areas of Texas and for Louisiana to address potential shortages caused by Tropical Storm Harvey, a source familiar with the process told Reuters. The waivers would allow the sale of gasoline that does not comply with regular environmental guidelines. The agency is also expected to expand the waiver to off-road diesel died red. On Friday, the EPA granted a temporary waiver until Sept. 15 to help ensure an adequate supply of gasoline is available in areas directly affected by the storm until normal supplies could be restored. On Saturday, the EPA expanded it to include […]

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