Coverage dated December 17, 2024

EPA grants California waiver to ban sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035; Trump administration likely to block

Headline from CBS News

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday granted California its request to enforce vehicle emissions standards stricter than federal rules, including the state's ban on sales of new gasoline-powered cars.

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18 articles, oldest first.

  1. WHEC Rochester

    EPA grants California authority to ban sales of new gas cars by 2035. Action faces reversal by Trump (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday granted two requests from California to enforce strict standards for vehicle emissions, including a rule aimed at banning sales of new gasoline-powered cars in the state by 2035.

  2. Fox News

    EPA grants California permission to ban new gas car sales by 2035 (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    President Biden's EPA approved two waivers for California allowing the state to proceed with a ban on all new gas car sales by 2035.

  3. CBS News

    EPA grants California waiver to ban sales of new gas-powered cars by 2035; Trump administration likely to block (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday granted California its request to enforce vehicle emissions standards stricter than federal rules, including the state's ban on sales of new gasoline-powered cars.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Biden EPA approves California rule to ban new gas car sales by 2035 (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    “Today’s actions follow through on EPA’s commitment to partner with states to reduce emissions and act on the threat of climate change," EPA Administrator Michael Regan said.

  5. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    EPA grants CA authority to ban sales of new gas cars by 2035; faces reversal by Trump (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    The EPA has approved California's plan to ban sales of new gasoline-powered cars in the state by 2035.

  6. Oil Price

    EPA Approves California Ban Of Fossil-Fueled Cars Starting 2035 (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil Price's feed description

    The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved California’s bid to enforce a rule to end sales of new gasoline-powered vehicles in the state by 2035

  7. Newsweek

    EPA Approves California Plan to Ban Sales of Gas Cars by 2035 (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    EPA granted California the authority to transition the state toward zero-emission vehicles.

  8. UPI

    EPA allows California to implement gas-powered vehicle ban by 2035 (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    The Environmental Protection Agency Wednesday granted California two waivers allowing the state to implement a ban on gas-powered vehicles by 2035.

  9. Times Of San Diego

    EPA Grants California Request for Ability to Ban Gas-Powered Cars By 2035 (opens Times Of San Diego)

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    Times Of San Diego's feed description

    The Environmental Protection Agency granted two requests from California to enforce strict standards for vehicle emissions on Wednesday, including a rule aimed at banning sales of new gasoline-powered cars in the state by 2035 -- a move likely to be reversed by the incoming Trump administration.

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