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Judge halts EPA effort to overturn California car rules

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{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Judge halts EPA effort to overturn California car rules A federal judge late Wednesday temporarily blocked a Trump administration effort to overturn California’s clean car rules through Congress. J.

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  1. The Hill

    Court halts Trump effort to help Congress overturn California clean car rules (opens The Hill)

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    A federal judge late Wednesday temporarily blocked a Trump administration effort to overturn California’s clean car rules through Congress. Judge Beryl Howell, an Obama appointee, blocked an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) move that would have allowed Congress and President Trump to overturn C…

  2. Common Dreams

    Federal Judge Blocks Trump EPA’s Efforts to Attack Clean Air Waivers (opens Common Dreams)

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    Yesterday, a federal judge granted California a preliminary injunction blocking EPA’s actions targeting four Clean Air Act preemption waivers previously granted to California. Senior U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell also denied EPA’s motion to dismiss the case.

  3. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Judge Halts Trump Administration’s Plans to Kill California’s Higher Emissions Standards (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    WASHINGTON D.C. (KEYT) – A federal judge blocked the Trump Administration's attempts to unilaterally deny Clean Air Act waivers submitted by California to have higher emissions standards than required under federal law by unlawfully recategorizing the requests when sharing them with Congress.

  4. The Hill

    Judge halts EPA effort to overturn California car rules (opens The Hill)

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    {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Judge halts EPA effort to overturn California car rules A federal judge late Wednesday temporarily blocked a Trump administration effort to overturn California’s clean car rules through Congress. J.

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