Green Car Congress
MARCH 31, 2010
The Obama Administration will expand oil and gas development and exploration on the US Outer Continental Shelf, while protecting fisheries, tourism, and places off US coasts that it says are not appropriate for development. No further lease sales in the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas will be held under the 2007-2012 program.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 4, 2010
At a meeting with a bipartisan group of governors from around the country, President Barack Obama yesterday laid out three measures intended to work in concert to boost biofuels production and reduce US dependence on petroleum. President Obama. Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS2). Earlier post.)
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 27, 2010
I do not agree with the EPA or the 2007 Supreme Court ruling that gave the Agency that authority. When Congress passed the Clean Air Act, it never gave EPA the explicit authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions for the purpose of stopping global climate change. But, that is exactly what EPA has proposed to do.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 30, 2009
The request was subsequently denied in December 2007. Shortly after taking office in January, President Barack Obama directed EPA to assess the appropriateness of denying the waiver. The CAFE program established by the EISA 2007 legislation specified a minimum 35 mpg in 2020.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 29, 2009
However, the slow pace of negotiations spurred UNFCCC delegates to publish a “roadmap to Copenhagen” in December 2007 at the 13 th Congress in Bali, in an effort to accelerate the progress of those negotiations. “ We are not aiming to let anyone off the hook. “ Bretton Woods plus Yalta, multiplied by Reykjavik.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 20, 2009
All agreements would be legally binding, and would be subject to independent verification. President Obama later distanced himself from that requirement, remarking afterward “we can actually monitor a lot of what takes place through satellite imagery and so forth. The relative valuation of potential emissions offsets (e.g.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 19, 2019
In a series of tweets Wednesday morning, President Trump said that his administration “ is revoking California’s Federal Waiver on emissions ”—a reference to the waiver of preemption under the federal Clean Air Act granted California by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the Obama Administration in 2012.
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