EJ Group Seeks Tough Truck NOx Rule But EPA Rejects Call For Sales Order

Environmental justice (EJ) advocates are demanding that EPA include zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) options and ban incentives for natural gas-fueled vehicles in its imminent proposal to limit nitrogen oxides (NOx) from the heavy-duty trucking sector, though one source says EPA Administrator Michael Regan has rejected their calls for a sales mandate. The Moving Forward Network (MFN) -- a coalition of 50 EJ and environmental groups that advocates to limit the negative impacts of the global freight transportation system -- lays out...