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Tag: Environmental Protection Agency

Five Car Makers Back Biden Decision To Allow California’s Stricter Auto Emissions

June 9, 2022   4:26 pmJune 9, 2022   4:27 pm
Earlier this week, Ford, Volkswagen, BMW, Honda and Volvo announced that they would be backing President Joe Biden’s decision to allow California to set their own stricter emissions standards for vehicles despite ongoing challengers from some lawmakers and states in...
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EPA Announces That California Can Set Own Vehicle Emissions Standards Once Again

March 10, 2022   12:58 pmMarch 10, 2022   7:57 pm
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Wednesday that they would be dropping a 2019 order known as SAFE-1 that bars California from having their own vehicle emission standards, allowing California and other states to once again have the more...
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Biden Administration Chooses CPUC Commissioner As Next Regional EPA Head

December 10, 2021   11:33 am
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan announced on Thursday that President Joe Biden chose California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) Commissioner Martha Guzman Aceves as the Agency’s new head of Region 9, which covers California, Arizona, Nevada, Hawaii, Pacific island...
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CA Attorney General Bonta Wants EPA to Grant State Water Use Authority

August 3, 2021   2:18 amAugust 2, 2021   9:49 pm
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced on Monday that, along with Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson and New York Attorney General Letitia James, he sent a comment letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) asking for a repeal of state-limiting...
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Gavin Newsom

EPA Chief Calls Into Question Legality Of Gov. Newsom’s Zero Emission Order

September 29, 2020   8:39 pm
On Monday, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler called into question the legality of Governor Gavin Newsom’s executive order issued last week that would make all passenger car sales be zero emission in California by 2035. In a letter...
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California Attorney General Xavier Becerra

California, 19 Other States Sue EPA Due To Clean Water Act Changes

July 22, 2020   3:41 pm
On Tuesday, California joined with 19 other states and filed a lawsuit with the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over changes to the Clean Water Act. Clean Water Act updates...
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California Pipeline Owner to Settle With EPA for $60 Million Over Santa Barbara Oil Spill

March 16, 2020   5:02 pm
Plains All American Pipeline agreed to settle with the Environmental Protection Agency over  a 2015 oil spill in Santa Barbara County for $60 million on late Friday, almost ending an almost 5-year saga over the incident. The 2015 Refugio oil...
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