Auto GHG Rollback Critics Detail New Flaws In Rule, Renew Prior Claims

July 2, 2020
Environmentalists and California-aligned states in fresh legal and administrative filings are detailing a host of new and existing critiques of the Trump administration’s rollback of vehicle greenhouse gas standards, including a new argument that the rule’s already meager claimed benefits evaporate due to flawed assessments of traffic congestion. That claim -- with critics arguing EPA and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) essentially inflate the rollback’s benefits in easing congestion -- is just one of a barrage of alleged...


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