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EPA’s Revived Clean Cars Waiver for California

The Biden administration is taking steps to ensure California can continue to pursue its authority under the CAA and implement more stringent programs.

April 6, 2022

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In 2022, NHTSA reverted to the 2016 final rule for CAFE penalties.

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CleanLaw—Jody Freeman and Chet France Discuss the Clean Car Rules

The development of the clean car rules, the stalled progress under the Trump administration, and the Biden administration’s renewal and strengthening of the original standards.

January 28, 2022

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Is There Room for California in Clean Cars Regulations?

The steps the Biden administration is taking to restore California’s waiver and explore how undoing the Trump administration’s Part I Rule raises complex legal questions.

October 19, 2021

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EPA’s Clean Cars Standards: Solid First Steps Toward Electrification

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Cleanlaw – Hana Vizcarra and Hannah Perls Talk about President Biden’s First 100 Days

Hana Vizcarra and Hannah Perls talk about the progress of the Biden-Harris administration on climate and environmental priorities now that the first hundred days have passed.

June 3, 2021

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Hana Vizcarra and Hannah Perls Talk about Biden’s First 100 Days

Hana Vizcarra and Hannah Perls had a Zoom chat recently to discuss their observations of Biden’s first 100 days in office. They cover a range of topics around the Biden-Harris climate […]

May 7, 2021

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Rethinking the “One National Program” for Clean Cars: Where Does the Biden Administration Go from Here?

What legal questions the Biden administration will face in its review of the Part I Rule, and what options the agencies have moving forward.

March 26, 2021

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A New Automotive Era? Promoting Electric Vehicles in the Biden Administration

Introduction 2021 appears to be a banner year for electric vehicles (EVs). Major automakers are launching a range of light- to heavy-duty EV models and have made bold promises to […]

March 3, 2021

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