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Nine states and DC to design regional approach to cap greenhouse gas emissions from transportation

Green Car Congress

All the participating jurisdictions are members of the Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI), a regional collaboration of Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states and the District of Columbia that seeks to improve transportation, develop the clean energy economy, and reduce carbon emissions from the transportation sector.

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EPA Grants California Vehicle GHG Regulations Waiver

Green Car Congress

This waiver is consistent with the Clean Air Act as it’s been used for the last 40 years and supports the prerogatives of the 13 states and the District of Columbia who have opted to follow California’s lead. Tags: Climate Change Emissions Policy.

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Gas War: 25 States Sue EPA Over Updated Emissions Regulations

The Truth About Cars

Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit last week. West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey called the rules "legally flawed and unrealistic, to say the least." .& This time, it’s a group of Republican attorneys general with Kentucky and West Virginia at the helm coming after the Biden administration.&

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