In Ohio et al. v. U.S. EPA, on April 9, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld a decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") to allow California's 2013 greenhouse gas emissions...more
6/18/2024
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Clean Air Act ,
Climate Change ,
Congressional Authority ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Motor Vehicles ,
National Emissions Standards ,
National Highway Safety Administration ,
Zero-Emission Vehicles
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") announced new stringent emissions standards for automobiles, which the Biden administration has deemed the "strongest-ever vehicle pollution standards" in U.S. history....more
On December 30, 2021, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") published a final rule (the "Final Rule") setting revised greenhouse gas emissions standards for passenger cars and light-duty trucks with model years...more
2/28/2022
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Biden Administration ,
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Final Rules ,
Fuel Efficiency ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Infrastructure ,
Motor Vehicles ,
National Emissions Standards ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements
On June 26 and 29, 2020, the petitioners in Union of Concerned Scientists v. NHTSA, Case No. 19-1230 (D.C. Cir.), filed briefs with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, arguing against the first...more
8/6/2020
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Automotive Industry ,
Clean Air Act ,
Climate Change ,
Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
NHTSA ,
Petition for Review ,
Preemption ,
Public Health ,
Zero-Emission Vehicles