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Judge blocks EPA’s bid to reclassify California’s emissions waivers as rules
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— Sep 3, 2026
A federal judge blocked the EPA from reclassifying California’s Clean Air Act waivers as rules subject to congressional review, preserving California’s authority to set stricter vehicle emissions standards while the litigation proceeds. The rulings, echoing concerns about government overreach, direct the EPA to restore the previous status quo and keep waivers from being treated as general rules, highlighting ongoing legal battle between California and the Trump administration over emissions policy.
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Dana Whitfield
This isn't really about emissions, it's about whether the EPA can dodge normal procedure by just renaming things. Glad a judge caught that.
MICHAEL CHAMBERLAIN: Good Riddance To EPA’s Endangerment Finding
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— Feb 20, 2026
Better late than never. With the announcement that the EPA will reverse its 2009 greenhouse gas endangerment finding under the Clean Air Act, the agency is righting a grievous wrong committed by the Obama…
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THOMAS PYLE: Congressional Bureaucrats Are Working To Preserve the Electric Vehicle Mandate
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— Apr 10, 2025
In December 2024, during his administration’s final days in office, former President Biden approved the “ California waiver ,” a unique Clean Air Act provision that lets California impose tougher vehicle emissions…
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Supreme Court Case Could Spell The End For California’s EV Mandate
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— Apr 23, 2025
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a landmark case that could spell the end of California’s Clean Air Act waiver, which created what has been widely referred to as a de facto electric vehicle (EV)…
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
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New Rules Impact California Climate Mandates
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— Jul 14, 2026
The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced that manufacturers may sell certain automotive parts in 49 states without first meeting California’s separate emissions certification requirements. Under a new EPA advisory opinion, manufacturers can show that aftermarket parts comply with the federal Clean Air Act through the Specialty Equipment Market Association’s emissions certification program. That means companies […]
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