Ewire: EPA, DOT release final auto GHG rollback

March 31, 2020
EPA and the Transportation Department’s (DOT) just-issued final rollback of Obama-era auto greenhouse gas rules sharply curtails existing requirements for new vehicles, taking a swing at one of the prior administration’s largest efforts to curb emissions that cause climate change. The long-awaited final rule -- which was first proposed in August 2018 and has faced repeated delays as political officials try to shore up estimates that it will provide greater public benefits than costs -- was released this morning. It...


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