Auto Emissions Redux: 24 States Sue Trump Administration, EPA Threatens To Cut Off Highway Funding

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 15:49:39 +0000

Andrew Wheeler EPALast week, the EPA said California was doing too much to cut auto emissions. This week, it says California is not doing enough to cut air pollution, putting California in a no win situation.

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Our Failed-Businessman President Is Working To Tank Another US Industry

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 03:40:26 +0000

Whether it’s due to pure business ignorance, immense ignorance in general, or poisonous malice, our current president, a consistent business failure over the past several decades, is working feverishly to destroy another major US industry — the auto industry

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Trump’s So-Called “Justice Department” Drops Anti-Trust Bomb On Car Companies

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 08 Sep 2019 21:00:04 +0000

CARB LogoThe US government has put car companies on notice that if they dare oppose the president’s plan to roll back fuel economy standards, they will be accused of antitrust violations.

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Donnie Dim Bulb Channels David Koch To Save The Incandescent Light Bulb

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 18:15:56 +0000

LEDs and CFLs are taking the brunt of the assault by the federal government on any and all government regulations. Just for fun, the EPA also wants to roll back methane capture regulations even though energy companies oppose the move.

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Tyrant Trump Terrorizes Car Company Execs With Emissions Rollback Threats

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:40:54 +0000

US EPA emissionsThe White House is pushing hard to keep car companies from signing on to the exhaust emissions agreement Ford, Honda, Volkswagen, and BMW have made with California. But despite the pressure, other companies are signalling they will sign the agreement as well.

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EPA’s Final Regional Haze Guidance Highlights State Discretion, Flexibility

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 13:27:45 +0000

New guidance issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Aug. 20 to help states prepare for the second implementation period of the federal regional haze program puts emphasis on “discretion and flexibilities” they can use to comply with long-standing mandates to protect visibility in federal areas.   While it is not binding, the EPA’s […]

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22 States, Environmental Groups Mount Legal Challenges to EPA ACE Rule

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:40:12 +0000

A coalition of 22 states and seven local governments on Aug. 13 filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over its Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule, which the Trump administration finalized in June to replace the Obama administration’s legacy Clean Power Plan (CPP).  Separately, 10 public interest groups filed a petition on Aug. […]

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