e15

Just when you thought the government couldn’t possibly regulate more activities in your daily life, it goes and proves you wrong. Under a new rule relating to the sale of E15 fuel (gasoline combined with 15-percent ethanol), consumers will be required to buy a minimum of four gallons of fuel from any single-hose pump that dispenses E15. Since modern gas stations often have single-hose pumps fed from multiple underground tanks, the rule potentially affects all consumers, not just those who use E15 (which the EPA says is safe for automobiles built after 20001). Regardless of the fuel...