2021 AFPM Annual Meeting Virtual Edition: Know your renewable diesel exposure
4/12/2021
With renewable diesel production capacity on the rise, refiners must consider business process changes and mitigate exposure risks that may exist beyond the equipment and operating units if they are to unlock full value capture.
As the debate around the consumption of lower full-lifecycle carbon fuels plays a key role toward an energy transition, the fungible characteristics of renewable diesel make it an ideal candidate for moving in this direction. Current renewable diesel production in the U.S. is relatively small compared to petroleum-based diesel, but projects in various stages of completion are set to nearly double production capacity in the next four years (
Meiomi Wines Makes $100K Donation to National Forest Foundation April 13, 2021
California wine brand Meiomi Wines is donating $100,000 to the National Forest Foundation, to support the ongoing efforts behind wildfire prevention in California.
Following Meiomi’s previous relief efforts amidst the devastating 2020 wildfires, Meiomi is proud to support another leading organization dedicated to the restoration, enhancement and public enjoyment of National Forests, both locally in California and nationwide, to educate and actively provide relief to severely impacted regions.
$75K of the brand’s donation will be put towards the National Forest Foundation’s Southern California Forest Fund to restore the health and vitality of Southern California’s National Forests – the Cleveland, San Bernardino, Los Padres, and Angeles National Forests. The remaining $25K will plant 25,000 trees on California’s Sierra National Forest a project that will support repla
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San Diegans hopeful economy will rebound this summer
and last updated 2021-04-06 20:44:41-04
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) â With California aiming to fully reopen the economy in June, San Diegans are getting ready for businesses to finally rebound this summer.
As long as California meets the criteria laid out by Governor Gavin Newsom, the state will drop its tier system, and businesses will be able to return to pre-pandemic operations on June 15.
âItâs a huge win for restaurants and businesses,â said Benjamin Nicholls, the Hillcrest Businesses Association executive director. âA lot of restaurants, especially in Hillcrest, have really struggled to do the right thing, preserve social distancing, follow all the rules, and now theyâre being rewarded with what seems to be an early return to normalcy.â
A transcript of the segment can be found below. Click “expand” to read more.
CBS This Morning
7:06 AM ET
ANTHONY MASON: California plans to lift nearly all its Covid restrictions on June 15th, although masks would still be required. Carter Evans talked with the state s embattled governor, Gavin Newsom, who s facing a recall fight over his handling of the crisis.
CARTER EVANS: Looking back at your pandemic response, is there anything you would have done different?
GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM: I think everybody can look back because we re all not experts, we re geniuses in hindsight. The one word of the last year is humility. All of us I think humbled.