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California suing EPA over greenhouse gas rules

01/07/2008
California has filed a lawsuit against the US Environmental Protection Agency. The anticipated action comes after the EPA last month denied California a waiver that the state requested under the US Clean Air Act.The requested waiver would have allowed California to impose tougher standards on motor vehicles’ emissions than federal regulations require (OGJ, June 25, 2007, p. 31).More than 12 other states are expected to join California’s suit against EPA. These states have adopted the California emissions standards for GHG emissions from new cars and trucks.California Atty. Gen. Jerry Brown called a news conference, saying the lawsuit was filed on Jan. 2 in the 9th US Circuit C...
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