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Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Cars

Biden unveils plan to boost EVs, phase out gas-powered cars in U.S.

Strongest-ever pollution standards finalized for cars and light trucks for 2027-2032
Goal to increase electric vehicle sales and reduce carbon emissions [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Environment

Biden Administration Announces Rules Aimed at Phasing Out Gas Cars

The Biden administration issued regulations for new cars to be electric or hybrids by 2032.
Transportation is a major carbon emissions source; EVs are central to US emissions reduction strategy. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
California

California man first in U.S. to be charged with smuggling greenhouse gases from Mexico

First person charged with smuggling greenhouse gases into the U.S. from Mexico.
Hart is accused of illegally importing and selling hydrofluorocarbons, contributing to global warming and violating climate regulations. [ more ]
Washington Post
3 months ago
EU data protection

Europe to call for phasing out fossil fuels, despite 'greenlash'

Europe is set to call for a 90% emissions cut by 2040, requiring a reduction in fossil fuels and changes in transportation and food systems.
Despite growing backlash and protests, Europe remains committed to ambitious climate regulations. [ more ]
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