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White House proposes strict new auto emission limits to boost electric vehicle sales
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White House proposes strict new auto emission limits to boost electric vehicle sales

In a statement, EPA administrator Michael Regan called the new regulations the "the most ambitious pollution standards ever for cars and trucks."
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EPA set to issue strongest limits on auto emissions ever

The Biden administration will soon unveil stringent limits on auto tailpipe pollution, aiming to ensure that as many astwo-thirds of all new passenger vehicle sales are electric by 2032, according to three people briefed on the proposal.

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Ahead of shift to EVs, auto industry makes slow progress on efficiency
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Ahead of shift to EVs, auto industry makes slow progress on efficiency

American automakers are starting to reduce tailpipe emissions again after several years of stalled improvements in fuel efficiency, according to new federal data released Monday, a product of the Biden administration restoring rules dropped by Trump officials.
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N.Y. echoes Calif. as it eyes 100% clean car rules
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N.Y. echoes Calif. as it eyes 100% clean car rules

Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered New York environmental officials to issue draft regulations that would require all sales of new light-duty cars to be “zero-emissions” vehicles by 2035.

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Climate action's next frontier is parking reform
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Climate action's next frontier is parking reform

California is finally poised to lift parking requirements across the state. Here’s why that would be a huge win for the climate.
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Can car-crazy LA make room for 'bikepooling'?
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Can car-crazy LA make room for 'bikepooling'?

A UCLA project that uses an app to organize group rides aims to promote car-free transportation for Los Angeles residents.
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Dodge will discontinue Charger and Challenger muscle cars: 'End of an era'
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Dodge will discontinue Charger and Challenger muscle cars: 'End of an era'

“End of an era”: The company that helped give rise to a generation of cars with powerful engines and muscular styling is moving to cleaner-powered vehicles.
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Midwest eyed as safer business spot amid rising climate risks

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Houston area has more than 100 unauthorized air pollution events already this year

Houston area has more than 100 unauthorized air pollution events already this year

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Earth's worsening climate crisis demands immediate action

Wildlife populations drop sharply as habitat loss continues

Wildlife populations drop sharply as habitat loss continues