Safe Climate Transport Campaign In the News

US automakers race to build more hybrids as EV sales slow. Reuters.
March 15, 2024
Biden administration weighs slowing the shift to electric vehicles. The Washington Post.
February 18, 2024.
Biden administration considers slowing key emissions rules – a potential blow to EV growth. CNN.
February 18, 2024.
John Podesta: Dems’ go-to guy on climate, again. E&E News
February 1, 2024.
US carmakers hit record gas mileage, but below fuel standard. Transport Topics.
Decemebr 21, 2023
EPA says automakers are doing better than ever – but it doesn’t amount to much. Electrek.
December 21, 2023
American automakers are losing the race to make more fuel-efficient vehicles. The Verge.
December 21, 2023
US vehicles set fuel economy record in 2022 as EV sales climb. Reuters.
December 21, 2023
Auto emissions hit record low, EPA reports. Greenwire.
December 21, 2023
US carmakers’ record gas mileage doesn’t satisfy climate critics. Bloomberg.
December 21, 2023.
Exxon Mobil plans to produce lithium in Arkansas. The New York Times.
November 13, 2023.
Exxon Mobil strikes $60 billion deal for shale giant. The New York Times.
October 11, 2023.
Musk’s Cybertruck is almost here. But will anyone buy the ‘ludicrous’ vehicle? Forbes.
September 16, 2023.
Biden wages war on America’s favorite vehicles: trucks. Courthouse News Service.
June 31, 2023.
DOT proposes new car standards that would modestly raise fuel economy and push the sale of EVs. CNN.
July 28, 2023.
Biden’s DOT pushes tighter fuel efficiency rules for SUVs. Politico.
July 28, 2023.
Feds’ latest fuel efficiency standards would cut 900M tons of CO2. Grist.
July 28, 2023.
Biden admin to hike fuel economy standards. E & E News.
July 28, 2023.
Feds propose new fuel efficiency standards. Courthouse News Service.
July 28, 2023.
The Biden administration wants to boost fuel efficiency to 58 MPG by 2032. Forbes.
July 28, 2023.
Why Detroit is the biggest obstacle to widespread EV adoption. Fast Company.
July 12, 2023.
Replacing the Chevy Bolt with electric SUVs would be a climate tragedy. Los Angeles Times.
May 4, 2023.
Biden looks to boost EV sales with plan to cut vehicle emissions. Reuters.
April 12, 2023.
Car makers are feeling the EV squeeze with Biden’s new emission rules. Time.
April 12, 2023.
Biden floats toughest-even auto tailpipe emissions restrictions, which could boost sticker prices. Morningstar.
April 12, 2023.
New US car and truck emissions standards will make or break Biden’s climate legacy. Inside Climate News.
April 12, 2023.
Biden proposal will change auto industry, push consumers toward electric vehicles. Detroit Free Press.
April 12, 2023.
Strong federal auto pollution rules are expected. U.S. News & World Report.
April 11, 2023.
Biden preps ‘greatest single regulatory action’ on climate. GreenWire.
April 11, 2023.
President Biden set to propose toughest-ever rules on emissions to boost EVs. The Detroit News.
April 8, 2023.
Why S.U.V.s are still a huge environmental problem. The New Yorker.
March 3, 2023.
Green groups push Biden on SUV emissions with new ads. E&E News.
February 28, 2023.
Ed Markey helped make Elon Musk. Now, Markey is working to slow him down. The Boston Globe.
February 25, 2023.
Are OEMs moving too slowly on EVs? Automotive World.
February 23, 2023.
Treasury makes more electric SUVs eligible for tax credits. ABC News.
February 3, 2023.
Tesla’s electric monster truck complicates Elon Musk’s climate commitment. Forbes.
December 28, 2022.
On the road to fuel efficiency. Politico.
December 22, 2022.
Toyota updates sustainability website and charts environmental progress. U.S. News & World Report.
December 21, 2022.
USPS to purchase 66,000 EVs over five years. U.S. News & World Report.
December 21, 2022.
Average gas mileage of new U.S. vehicles did not improve in 2021. EcoWatch.
December 13, 2022.
EPA report: Vehicle fuel efficiency flat in 2021. The Hill.
December 13, 2022.
U.S. auto fleet fuel efficiency flat in 2021 as Detroit Three lag. Reuters.
December 12, 2022. 
Detroit Three making vehicles with most emissions, lowest fuel economy, EPA says. The Detroit News.
December 12, 2022.
GM, Stellantis rank as worst automakers for fuel efficiency, even amid EV push, EPA says. CNBC.
December 12, 2022.
EPA: US fuel economy flat in 2021, emissions down slightly. AP News.
December 12, 2022.
EPA’s vehicle ‘trends’ report shows little gain on CO2 performance. Inside EPA.
December 12, 2022.
Is Biden’s EV school bus push at odds with diesel funds? GreenWire.
October 28, 2022.
Thinking of buying an EV? Hurry up … and wait … or? Yale Climate Connections.
September 28, 2022.
General Motors’ electric vehicle commitment questioned by skeptics. Teslarati.
September 27, 2022.
GM’s EV commitment still has its skeptics. Bloomberg.
September 24, 2022.
Biden talks up electric vehicle revolution – but is America ready to give up gas? The Guardian.
September 17, 2022.
Senators eye possible narrowed race car air act exemption in bid for deal. Inside EPA.
September 7, 2022.
Here are the challenges ahead for California’s ban on gas cars. The New York Times.
August 26, 2022.
Do California’s zero emission by 2035 rules go far enough? Autoweek.
August 25, 2022.
Question corner: Four main problems with nuclear power. Politico.
July 20, 2022.
Environmental groups push more aggressive path to California’s goal of 100% clean car sales by 2035. Utility Dive.
June 10, 2022.
Senator hits back after being accused of boasting about electric car amid record gas prices. The Independent.
June 8, 2022.
Europe’s quest to replace Russian gas faces plenty of hurdles. The New York Times.
May 5, 2022.
New vehicles must average 40 mpg by 2026, up from 28 mpg. The Washington Post.
April 1, 2022.
Administration finalizes rule to raise fuel standards for new cars, light trucks by 2026. The Washington Post.
April 1, 2022.
Reversing a Trump move, new vehicles must average 40 mpg by 2026. PBS Newshour.
April 1, 2022.
Biden administration wants new vehicles to average 49 MPG by 2026. Forbes.
April 1, 2022.
Biden administration orders 49 MPG fuel-economy standard by 2026. Bloomberg.
April 1, 2022.
U.S. boosts fuel efficiency rules as Biden reverses Trump rollback. Reuters.
April 1, 2022.
New cars must average 40 MPG by 2026: Feds. The Drive.
April 1, 2022.
Biden admin to roll out new fuel efficiency rule today. E&E News.
April 1, 2022.
A better idea than releasing oil from the strategic reserve. The New Yorker.
March 31, 2022.
Fuel economy penalties soar under new rule. E&E News.
March 28, 2022.
Decades of lobbying weakened Americans’ gas mileage and turbocharged pain at the pump. Desmog.
March 18, 2022.
Biden will allow California to set climate limits on cars. The move could influence the rest of the country. The Washington Post.
Updated March 9, 2022 | Published February 17, 2022.
Ukraine and the mirage of energy independence. The New York Times.
February 25, 2022.
Spreading the energy pain. Politico.
February 16, 2022
How the automotive industry impacts climate change – and what you can do to help. Good Together.
January 12, 2022.
Interview on the TODAY Show. TODAY Show.
January 1, 2022.
Reversing Trump rollback, Biden’s EPA announces historically ambitious vehicle emissions standards. Nation of Change.
December 22, 2021.
The Environmental Protection Agency announces new vehicle emission standards. KOSU.
December 21, 2021.
Scientists say new U.S. EPA greenhouse gas standards for cars not strict enough. WVPE.
December 21, 2021.
Biden calls for the tough clean car standards, to 40 MPG by 2026. Autoweek.
December 21, 2021.
Greens agree that EPA’s car rules stop short. E&E News.
December 21, 2021.
EPA announces strictest vehicle emissions standards ever. ABC News.
December 20, 2021.
New Biden rule reducing climate emissions from cars and SUVs reverses major Trump rollback. The Washington Post.
December 20, 2021.
EPA will tighten fuel mileage standards for cars and light trucks, replacing looser Trump-era standards. CNN.
December 20, 2021.
EPA announces tighter fuel economy standards for cars and trucks. NPR.
December 20, 2021.
E.P.A. announces tightest-ever auto pollution rules. The New York Times.
December 20, 2021.
EPA tightens car emission standards, tosses Trump-era rules. Politico Pro.
December 20, 2021.
Biden toughens auto-emissions proposals once scorned as weak. Bloomberg Green.
December 20, 2021.
Automakers call EPA’s most-ambitious-ever vehicle standards ‘aggressive’. The Detroit News.
December 20, 2021.
‘Speed bump on the road to climate catastrophe’: Critics warn Biden car emission rules not enough. Common Dreams.
December 20, 2021.
EPA finalizes tougher vehicle emission standards. Roll Call.
December 20, 2021.
U.S. government to end gas-powered vehicle purchases by 2035 under Biden order. Reuters.
December 8, 2021.
How Biden’s infrastructure funding could push more Americans into the electric vehicle ‘revolution’. CNN.
November 23, 2021.
America’s auto fleet makes efficiency gains. Autoweek.
November 23, 2021.
Top automakers trail in fuel economy. E&E News.
November 22, 2021.
Detroit’s Big Three automakers lag industry on fuel economy. U.S. News & World Report.
November 19, 2021.
To hit Biden’s emissions goals, America needs more EVs — and fast. Los Angeles Times.
November 19, 2021.
Biden lauds electric cars in Michigan as climate agenda hits road bumps in Washington. The Washington Post.
November 17, 2021.
Greens mount pressure over Toyota’s EV shortcomings. E&E News.
November 8, 2021.
Environmentalists once agreed with Biden on car emission standards. Now they don’t. The Detroit News.
September 26, 2021.
Dozens more models, new incentives, and increased productions means buyers could find plenty of reasons to go electric. AutoWise.
September 21, 2021.
Interview on PBS Newshour. PBS Newshour.
August 5, 2021.
Biden announces new emissions standards, target that 50% of vehicles sold in US by 2030 are electric. CNN.
August 5, 2021.
Biden targets 50 percent clean car sales by 2030. Politico.
August 5, 2021.
No porridge or bears, but Biden’s clean car goals get Goldilocks comparison. Detroit Free Press.
August 5, 2021.
Tesla (TSLA), Fisker (FSR) gain as Biden set to sign executive order targeting 50% EVs by 2030. Street Insider.
August 5, 2021.
Biden executive order targets half of new car sales to be electric by 2030. The Drive.
August 5, 2021.
America wants half of new cars to be electrified by 2030. Jalopnik.
August 5, 2021.
Biden targets 50 percent EVs by 2030. Autoweek.
August 5, 2021.
Biden seeks to make half of new U.S. auto fleet electric by 2030. Reuters.
August 5, 2021.
Biden to set ambitious EV goal as carmakers plead for help. Fortune.
August 5, 2021.
Biden to announce increased fuel efficiency standards, 50% EV sales goal by 2030. The Detroit News.
August 5, 2021.
Biden, in a push to phase out gas cars, tightens pollution rules. The New York Times.
August 5, 2021.
‘No turning back:’ Biden signs order targeting half of all vehicles sold in US to be zero-emissions by 2030. USA Today.
August 5, 2021.
There’s a big push for electric cars, with the White House teaming up with automakers. Houston Public Media.
August 5, 2021.
Biden sets 50pc electric vehicle goal: Update. Argus Media.
August 5, 2021.
Biden pushes for tightened fuel standards and faster shift to electric cars. Bellona.
August 5, 2021.
Biden says U.S. market should be 40% EVs in 2030.Forbes.
July 30, 2021.
Biden poised to ramp up mileage rules for cars and trucks. NBC News.
July 29, 2021.
Biden car rules won’t account for Trump-era CO2.E&E News.
July 28, 2021.
Infrastrated. Politico.
July 28, 2021.
Environmental groups pan Biden planned vehicle emissions rules rewrite. Nasdaq.
July 27, 2021.
Biden administration aims for 40 percent of drivers using EVs by 2030: report. The Hill.
July 27, 2021.
Toyota led on clean cars. Now critics say it works to delay them. The New York Times.
July 25, 2021.
Environmentalists warn against ‘credit schemes’ in auto GHG rules.Inside EPA.
July 16, 2021.
Tough internal combustion engine ban sought. The Detroit Bureau.
July 8, 2021.
Tailpipe emissions rule sent for White House review. E&E News.
June 25, 2021.
Interview on Radio Adelaide. The Focus.
June 15, 2021.
Activists crashed Exxon’s board, but forcing change will be hard. The New York Times.
May 27, 2021.
Used car exports threaten climate goals. Scientific American.
May 20, 2021.
Blockchains, electric vehicles face carbon challenges. Wards Auto.
May 6, 2021.
Experts warn emissions may quickly return to pre-pandemic levels. The Hill.
May 4, 2021.
Carper urges EPA to set tough nationwide emissions standards. E&E News.
May 3, 2021.
Transportation Department proposes letting states set their own tailpipe emission rules. Washington Post.
April 22, 2021.
NHTSA proposes to undo Trump-era attack on state auto GHG rules. Inside EPA.
April 22, 2021.
Biden administration proposes to reinstate Calif. authority to set tougher emissions rules. Automotive News.
April 22, 2021.
Strict rules key to sustainable transportation, climate policy expert says. Freightwaves.
April 19, 2021.
Biden makes a $174 billion commitment to electric cars. Autoweek.
April 1, 2021.
Electric vehicles get help in Biden plan, but roadblocks remain. Roll Call.
April 1, 2021.
Jockeying continues to influence Biden’s vehicle GHG standards plan. Inside EPA.
March 15, 2021.
Auto industry urges emissions deal weaker than Obama’s. ABC News.
March 12, 2021.
Groups seek 60 percent stringency hike in vehicle GHG limits by 2030. Inside EPA.
February 26, 2021.
Airstream packs iconic ‘silver bullet’ with carbon offsets. E&E News.
February 12, 2021.
Automakers signal support for Biden’s electric-vehicle vision. Roll Call.
February 8, 2021.
Toyota, Fiat Chrysler drop support for Trump effort to bar California emissions rules. Reuters.
February 2, 2021.
Biden moves to end Trump’s attack on California car, air quality regulations. McClatchy DC Bureau.
January 20, 2021.
Toyota to pay a record fine for a decade of clean air act violations. The New York Times.
January 14, 2021.
Biden officials said to seriously weigh ‘decoupling’ EPA, DOT auto rules. Inside EPA.
January 12, 2021.
EPA: Fuel efficiency dropped in 2019. Axios.
January 7, 2021.
For the first time in 5 years, US gas mileage down, emissions up. The Associated Press.
January 6, 2021.
Automakers pump brakes on emissions cuts–EPA report. E&E News.
January 6, 2021.
EPA finds fuel efficiency dropped, pollution spiked for 2019 vehicles. The Hill.
January 6, 2021.
Biden’s deep climate bench prompts questions over White House role. Inside EPA.
December 22, 2020.
Trump made cars pollute again and it’ll take Biden years to reverse It. Vice News.
December 17, 2020.
Ford urges other automakers to embrace California GHG agreement. Inside EPA.
December 1, 2020.
Early test for Biden: Car emissions rules. E&E News.
November 30, 2020.
Column: GM backs off in its fight over California air standards, but hold your applause.  Los Angeles Times.
November 24, 2020.
Business leaders, including many who backed Trump, say it’s time to make way for Biden. Washington Post.
November 23, 2020.
GM flips to California’s side in pollution fight with Trump. Associated Press.
November 23, 2020.
GM hits reverse on Trump effort to bar California emissions rules. Reuters.
November 23, 2020.
GM pulls support from Trump attack on California auto power. Bloomberg.
November 23, 2020.
GM aligns with Biden over Trump on California fuel economy. Forbes.
November 23, 2020.
GM drops support for Trump car rules rollback. E&E News.
November 23, 2020.
Exclusive: GM, Ford knew about climate change 50 years ago. E&E News.
October 26, 2020.
California governor bans gasoline cars, state to go all-electric in 2035. Energy In Focus
California’s EV rush. Politico.
September 24, 2020.
6 questions about Calif. auto emissions deals. ClimateWire.
August 18, 2020.
‘Pretty hypocritical:’ Campaign targets Toyota. ClimateWire.
July 29, 2020.
Big trucks offset praise for Ford’s carbon neutrality goal. ClimateWire.
June 25, 2020.
June 17, 2020.
Payne: Infectious disease, not climate, emerges as globe’s greatest health threat. The Detroit News.
April 16, 2020.
Coronavirus lockdown: What impact on the planet? France 24.
April 6, 2020.
Coronavirus failures show trump is clear and present danger to the United States. Common Dreams.
April 4, 2020.
Volvo opts for California’s stricter fuel economy rules. Consumer Reports.
April 1, 2020.
Trump rolls back fuel economy standard aimed at cleansing the air, cutting emissions. The Energy Mix.
April 1, 2020.
Trump administration guts air pollution standards. Charged.
April 1, 2020.
Trump weakens fuel economy standards, rolling back key U.S. effort against climate change. Los Angeles Times.
March 31, 2020.
Great timing: Trump’s gutting of fuel efficiency rule will “likely contribute to thousands of premature deaths.” Vanity Fair.
March 31, 2020.
Trump’s fuel efficiency reduction would be largest anti-climate rollback ever. InsideClimateNews.
March 31, 2020.
Trump’s mileage-standard rollback will cost consumers and the climate, say analysts. MarketWatch.
March 31, 2020.
Final rule on fuel economy rollback opens door for lawsuits. Roll Call.
March 31, 2020.
Trump to gut mileage requirement Obama brokered with automakers. Crain’s Cleveland Business.
March 31, 2020.
Trump to announce his most disastrous environmental policy so far. AlterNet.
March  31, 2020.
Trump to announce his most disastrous environmental policy so far. Raw Story.
March 31, 2020.
Trump destruye regulaciones ambientales. (Trump destroys environmental regulations). soloautos.mx
March 31, 2020.
特朗普政府将废除奥巴马燃油经济标准
将到2026年的燃油效率从5%降至1.5%. (Trump administration will abolish Obama’s fuel economy standards and reduce fuel efficiency from 5% to 1.5% by 2026.) sina.com.
March 31, 2020.
Trump administration to complete tailpipe-emissions rollback. The Wall Street Journal.
March 30, 2020.
Trump to gut mileage requirements Obama brokered with Aautomakers. Bloomberg.
March 30, 2020.
Trump could roll back Obama mpg rules as soon as Tuesday. The Detroit News.
March 30, 2020.
Trump to kneecap Obama-era fuel efficiency standards, hurtling nation ‘toward a more dangerous climate.’ Common Dreams.
March 30, 2020.
Trump administration moves to complete weakening of federal fuel economy rules. Forbes.
March 30, 2020.
Trump set to gut mileage standards, an attack on electric cars. elektrek.
March 30, 2020.
Trump readies radical increase in U.S. auto emissions. Trillions Intelligence Network.
March 30, 2020.
If we bail out airlines, it better come with climate rules. Huffpost.
March 20, 2020.
Saudi oil price cut is a market shock with wide tremors. The New York Times.
March 9, 2020.
Feds: Automakers averaged over 25 mpg in 2018 model year. The Detroit News.
March 3, 2020.
EPA report fuels debate over rollback. E&E News.
March 3, 2020.
U.S. record fuel efficiency in 2018. iautodaily.com
March 3, 2020.
Fuel economy improves as EPA plans emissions rollback. Politico Pro.
March 2, 2020.
U.S. vehicle fleet sets new record for fuel efficiency in 2018: EPA. Reuters.
March 2, 2020.
Auto GHG rules delays threaten to create new ‘lead time’ legal risks. Inside EPA.
February 12, 2020.
EVs scored during the Super Bowl. Will it help the climate? E&E News.
February 4, 2020.
She helped make California a clean air leader. Now Trump could upend that legacy. Los Angeles Times.
January 10, 2020.
Some people are really upset about the 2021 Suburban and Tahoe. Motor Biscuit.
December 17, 2019.
Chevy moves away from fuel efficiency with latest SUVs. Pro Tool Reviews.
December 16, 2019.
Climate groups critique GM amid new Chevrolet SUV rollout. GM Authority.
December 16, 2019.
Climate activists don’t like the new Chevrolet Tahoe or Suburban.Car Buzz.
December 13, 2019.
Amid climate change concern, GM rolls out big new Chevy SUVs. The Washington Post.
December 10, 2019.
5 things Trump got wrong about the rollback. E&E News.
December 10, 2019.
Trump to revisit fuel rules, meet with Snyder on Wed. Valliant News.
November 15, 2019.
Shell, to cut its carbon output, will be less of an oil company. Stock Daily Dish.
November 11, 2019.
5 things to know about the split between automakers. E&E News. 
October 31, 2019.
Senate democrats unveil vehicle GHG plan, including huge EV subsidies. Inside EPA.
October 25, 2019.
Democrats propose major clean cars program. E&E News.
October 25, 2019.
Car rules: Here’s the most overlooked part of the rollback. E&E News. 
October 15, 2019.
Electric roads could be a path to a driverless future. The New York Times.
October 7, 2019.
Big oil pushes back against Minnesota clean car announcement. DeSmogBlog.
October 2, 2019.
Trump EPA threatens Calif. highway funding. E&E.
September 24, 2019.
Editorial: Your mileage may vary on Trump’s emissions rollback. HeraldNet.
September 22, 2019.
Trump administration bars California from requiring cleaner cars. Reuters.
September 19, 2019.
Trump admin to officially revoke California’s waiver to set stricter emissions standards. EcoWatch.
September 18, 2019.
Fact check: Trump says his pollution rules will make cars safer and cheaper. Will they? The Sacramento Bee.
September 18, 2019
Trump admin to revoke California’s authority to set vehicle emission rules. Telesur.
September 17, 2019.
Trump plans to revoke a key California environmental power; state officials vow to fight. The Los Angeles Times.
September 17, 2019
Trump to bar California from setting vehicle emission rules: sources. Reuters.
September 17, 2019
EPA to unveil plan to take away California’s authority on car emissions. Bloomberg via The Detroit News.
September 17, 2019.
Trump to revoke California’s authority to set stricter auto emissions rules. New York Times.
September 17, 2019
Automakers caught between Trump, Calif. fuel economy plans. S&P.
August 29, 2019.
Bernie Sanders’ new climate plan asks Democrats: Do you want a revolution or not? CNN
August 27, 2019.
White House presses automakers to spurn California vehicle deal.Inside EPA. 
August 15, 2019.
The politics of vehicle mileage standards. The Press-Enterprise.
July 27, 2019.
Generate. Axios.
July 26, 2019.
5 questions about the surprise deal. E&E.
July 26, 2019.
California signs deal with automakers to raise gas mileage standards. PBSNews.
July 25, 2019
Calif. skirts Trump, signs mileage deal with 4 automakers. The Washington Post.
July 25, 2019.
California bypasses Trump to sign tougher mileage deal with 4 car makers. CBS News.
July 25, 2019.
Automakers, rejecting Trump pollution rule, strike a deal with California. The New York Times.
July 25, 2019.
California reaches climate deal with automakers, spurning Trump.Los Angeles Times.
July 25, 2019.
California signs deal with automakers to produce fuel efficient cars. NPR.
July 25, 2019.
California, four automakers defy Trump, agree to tighten emissions rules. KFGO
July 25, 2019.
California, four automakers defy Trump, agree to tighten emissions rules. Reuters.
July 25, 2019.
California reaches deal with car companies to toughen auto emission standards, in latest blow against Trump administration. The Mercury News.
July 25, 2019.
California, four automakers defy Trump, agree to tighten emissions rules. KDAL.
July 25, 2019.
Dems debate in Motor City. Will cars and climate be a focus? E&E.
July 22, 2019.
Ford in green groups’ cross-hairs as mpg debate heats up. The Detroit News.
July 15, 2019.
Fireworks likely at hearing on clean car rules.E&E.
June 18, 2019.
Leaders of transportation, atmospheric offices change places. E&E.
June 07, 2019.
17 of world’s largest car makers ask Trump for compromise on plan to weaken fuel efficiency standards. EcoWatch.
June 07, 2019.
Automakers urge California, US to restart mileage talks. Washington Post. 
June 06, 2019.
Automakers say Trump’s plan to weaken pollution standards would hurt their bottom line. Los Angeles Times.
June 06, 2019.
Will Joe Biden get tough on cleaning up car emissions? | Opinion. The Philadelphia Inquirer.
May 17, 2019.
Democrats flesh out Green New Deal with bill to end sales of gas-burning cars by 2040. Huffington Post.
May 15, 2019.
Car company’s carbon neutral pledge meets with mixed reviews. E&E News via Scientific American.
May 14, 2019.
Mercedes maker sets a new standard for auto industry climate targets, yet still falls short. Huffington Post.
May 13, 2019.
North Carolina Sen. Wiley Nickel (D) wants to fine drivers who block electric vehicle charging stations. E&E News.
May 6, 2019.
If you think car companies are slow to embrace the EV revolution, look at oil companies. Fast Company.
April 24, 2019.
Huffman poses bill to clean up postal trucks. The Ukiah Daily Journal.
April 24, 2019.
Blamed for climate change, oil companies invest in carbon removal. The New York Times.
April 7, 2019.
Here’s what went wrong, in the words of auto lobbyists.E&E News.
March 22, 2019.
The rollback that automakers don’t want. E&E News.
March 8, 2019.
EPA: Automakers too reliant on credits for emissions compliance. The Truth About Cars.
March 7, 2018.
As cars reach another mileage record, EPA warns about costs. Bloomberg.
March 6, 2019. 
A look into Big Oil’s fight against electric cars. E&E News.
March 4, 2019. 
Ford investigating possible problems with fuel economy, emissions tests. Automotive News Europe.
February 22, 2019.
White House cuts off talks with California over fuel standards. Fox News.
February 22, 2019. 
Ford launches internal investigation relating to gas mileage claims. Detroit Free Press.
February 21, 2019.
Trump administration talks with California over fuel efficiency break down. The Washington Post.
February 20, 2019.
Climate resolution seeks to transform transportation. E&E News.
February 8, 2019. 
Huge, pricey trucks haul jobs and profits for the Detroit Three. Fidelity Investments.
February 5, 2019. 
Biden fought this climate policy before embracing it. Climate Wire.
January 25, 2019.
Federal shutdown halts EPA certification, raises hurdle for vehicles on way to market. The Detroit News.
January 15, 2019. 
Any vehicle GHG ‘deal’ seen as unlikely until after court battle beginsInside EPA.
January 14, 2019. 
Pickup drivers block Tesla chargers in widening trend. E&E News.
January 2, 2019. 
Trump wants to kill subsidies for EVs, renewables. E&E News.
December 4, 2018.
U.S. automakers double down on trucks & SUVs, despite talk of a cleaner future. Inside Climate News.
November 27, 2018. 
Chevy Volt cruises to retirement. E&E News.
November 27, 2018. 
‘We are accustomed to dastardly disappointment.’ E&E News.
November 14, 2018.
Trump’s EPA moves to toughen rules on big-rig truck pollution, surprising critics. The Huffington Post.
November 13, 2018. 
For automakers seeking mileage rollback, Trump plan too much of a good thing. Fair Warning. 
November 8, 2018.
How GM made ‘everyone in Washington mad’. E&E News.
October 31, 2018. 
General Motors defies Trump: ‘We can do better’. E&E News.
October 26, 2018.
GM proposes nationwide zero-emissions vehicle sales mandate. The New York Times. 
October 26, 2018. 
1 big thing: GM shakes up auto regs fight. Axios
October 26, 2018.
‘Bizarre’ report surveys socialism — and pickup trucks. E&E News.
October 24, 2018.
Automakers sell performance, but consumers want fuel economy and safety. Consumer Reports.
October 19, 2018. 
U.S. automakers double down on trucks & SUVs, despite talk of a cleaner future. Inside Climate News.
October 15, 2018.
Barrasso bill would end tax credits. E&E News.
October 9, 2018. 
‘We’re in favor of keeping the standard’ — Ford CEO. E&E News.
September 21, 2018. 
Americans’ love affair with cars threatens climate goals. E&E News.
September 6, 2018. 
How exactly will Trump’s lower fuel economy standards affect the environment? Cheddar. 
August 6, 2018. 
Why safety has become a key issue in battle over fuel economy. Consumer Reports.
August 3, 2018. 
California could lose its fuel efficiency waiver. What would that mean for the country? Pacific Standard.
August 3, 2018. 
Trump officials link fuel economy rules to deadly crashes. Experts are skeptical. The New York Times.
August 2, 2018. 
Opinion|A reckless scheme on auto emissions. The New York Times.
August 2, 2018. 
A 17 million car pile-up. Sierra Club.
August 2, 2018.
Trump administration seeks rollback of Obama-era fuel efficiency rules. Phys.Org.
August 2, 2018. 
Trump’s auto efficiency rollback: Losing the climate fight, 1 mpg at a time. Inside Climate News.
August 2, 2018. 
Freeze fuel-economy goals to save lives? A closer look at feds’ claim. Auto Blog.
August 2, 2018. 
Trump’s EPA formally launches rollback of fuel economy standards. The Los Angeles Times.
August 2, 2018. 
Trump unveils his plan to weaken car pollution rules. The New York Times.
August 2, 2018. 
Losing Earth: the decade we almost stopped climate change (Pt. I and Pt. II.) The New York Times.
August 1, 2018. 
What do automakers really want? E&E News.
July 30, 2018. 
Trump’s EPA is poised to void California’s greenhouse gas emission standards. Forbes.
July 25, 2018. 
Tariffs could undermine Trump promotion of vehicle GHG rollback benefits. Inside EPA.
July 25, 2018.
Rollback of auto rule seen as Wheeler’s first ‘big test’. E&E News.
July 20, 2018.
6 ways EPA’s new leader, a former coal lobbyist, could shape climate policy. Inside Climate News.
July 7, 2018.
Environmentalists target Ford over mpg rules. The Detroit News.
June 15, 2018. 
Greens protest as industry spurs states on clean-car sales. E&E News.
June 14, 2018.
Rollback of auto mileage standards advances to White House, bringing conflict with California closer. The Washington Post.
May 31, 2018. 
Global confusion as Trump floats tariffs on car imports. E&E News.
May 24, 2018. 
Odd bedfellows sue over fuel efficiency rollback. E&E News.
May 18, 2018. 
Trump tells world’s top automakers to build more cars in US. AP.
May 11, 2018.
Automakers lobby Trump on climate rule compromise. E&E News.
May 11, 2018. 
How Republicans shifted gears on Calif. car emissions. E&E News.
May 8, 2018. 
EPA vs clean car states: emissions showdown looms. Automotive World.
May 4, 2018.
Automakers tout green credentials but fight climate rules. E&E News.
May 4, 2018.
California and 16 states sue the EPA on fuel standards: Will your next car get 50 mpg? Circa.
May 2, 2018. 
California sues Trump administration over car emissions rules. The New York Times.
May 1, 2018. 
Car companies advertise a green future but won’t commit to tougher emissions standards. Consumer Affairs.
May 1, 2018.
Trump and California are set to collide head-on over fuel standards. The Los Angeles Times.
April 27, 2018. 
Trump’s first salvo in push to weaken vehicle standards struck down by court. Inside Climate News.
April 24, 2018. 
Trump’s EPA embraces an odd argument against fuel economy: It will kill people. The Los Angeles Times.
April 19, 2018. 
EPA overturns emission regulations, Ford expresses doubts. The Ticker.
April 18, 2018. 
The energy 202: NAACP joins environmental groups in calling for Scott Pruitt’s ouster. The Washington Post.
April 18, 2018. 
Jerry Brown: California won’t roll back auto emissions standards. Huffington Post. 
April 17, 2018.
Pruitt seeks to double auto emissions. Living On Earth (Public Radio International).
April 7, 2018. 
EPA takes aim at fuel efficiency rules. On Point Radio (NPR). 
April 3, 2018. 
Trump administration moves on two fronts to challenge California environmental protections. The Los Angeles Times.
April 2, 2018.
EPA to roll back car emissions standards, handing automakers a big win. The Washington Post.
April 2, 2018. 
5 things to know about EPA rollback of Obama efficiency rules. Governors’ Biofuels Coalition.
March 30, 2018.
Trump’s EPA expected to roll back Obama-era fuel economy targets, but will California go along? Forbes.
March 30, 2018. 
Automakers sought looser rules but may get more than they bargained for. The New York Times.
March 30, 2018. 
Industry walks fine line over EPA fuel economy rollback. E&E News.
March 26, 2018.
What happens if Pruitt leaves? E&E News.
March 15, 2018.
Safety of heavier cars may be used to lower U.S. fuel dfficiency. Bloomberg.
February 12, 2018. 
Trump’s clash with Calif. leaves automakers in the lurch. E&E News.
February 5, 2018. 
California wants more electric cars. The Trump administration doesn’t. Automakers are in the hot seat.  The Los Angeles Times.
February 2, 2018. 
Feds: Carmakers averaged nearly 25 mpg in 2016. The Detroit News.
January 11, 2018. 
Auto efficiency makes gains, but falls short of target. AP via The Washington Post.
January 11, 2018.
U.S. vehicle fuel economy hits new record: EPA. Reuters.
January 11, 2018. 
Americans love trucks: Does that mean fuel economy doesn’t matter anymore? Detroit Free Press.
December 22, 2017. 
Literal &#!% exploded out of a water fountain at the EPA. VICE.
December 15, 2017.
‘There’s sewage covering the floors’ at EPA headquarters. E&E News.
December 15, 2017.
Analysis: Shell’s “green plan” doesn’t add up To much. DeSmog UK.
December 8, 2017. 
Shell, to cut carbon output, will be less of an oil company. The New York Times.
November 28, 2017.
Norway’s wealth fund considers divesting from oil shares. The New York Times.
November 17, 2017.
Pruitt ‘freezing out’ OTAQ expertise in vehicle climate rule overhauls. Inside EPA.
November 15, 2017
In Bonn, Trump’s answer to global warming? Drill, baby, drill! The New Yorker.
November 15, 2017
EVs from Tesla and GM may start losing their tax credits. Bloomberg.
November 2, 2017
Ford, VW pressured by green groups to defend CAFE standards. Automotive News.
October 25, 2017
Ford accused of mileage hypocrisy. The Detroit News.
October 25, 2017
Ford faces fire from green groups in showdown over mileage rules. Bloomberg.
October 25, 2017
Nominee’s refusal to defend car waiver has historical roots. E&E News.
October 5, 2017
Trump’s pick as EPA air pollution chief won’t pledge to maintain California’s authority. The Los Angeles Times.
October 4, 2017
Possible MY21 GHG rule changes could scuttle deal on light truck gains. Inside EPA.
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January 13, 2017.
EPA rejects automakers’ bid to reject fuel efficiency standards. Washington Post.
January 13, 2017.
Obama administration finalizes contentions mpg rules. Detroit News.
January 13, 2017.
Obama’s EPA moves to preserve gas mileage requirements. The Associated Press via The New York Times.
January 13, 2017.
EPA defies automakers by keeping efficiency standards intact. Bloomberg.
January 13, 2017.
EPA locks in fuel economy rules so Trump can’t rip them up. Wired.
January 13, 2017.
Fiat Chrysler accused by EPA of excess diesel emissions. Reuters via Automotive News.
January 12, 2017.
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Fiat Chrysler accused of diesel emissions cheating by U.S. Bloomberg.
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