Citing Leaked Draft, Carper Details Host Of Flaws In Auto GHG Rollback

Even as the Trump administration’s draft final rule rolling back Obama-era vehicle greenhouse gas standards officially remains under wraps during White House review, a top Senate Democrat is disclosing several key aspects of a leaked draft that he says undermine several of the administration’s stated rationales for the policy. Specifically, a Jan. 22 letter to the White House from Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE), the ranking Democrat on the Senate environment committee, alleges that several parts of the draft show the...