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Couple sentenced in biodiesel fuel scam

A Karl and Helen Rehberg from Florida committed a biodiesel scam in Florida the 1990s and pocketed around $20m from investors, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigations. The Rehbergs were sentenced on 22 August.

This is the first case of its kind that I've come across.

Hattip to  Bizopnews.

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I'm hoping this doesn't effect the growth of biodiesel as the last thing the community needs is large amounts of bad press.

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http://biodieselkits.brighterplanet.org/

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