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Legal Analysis

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

Legal Analysis

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

August 12, 2021

CleanLaw Podcast

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

EELP News

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

Legal Analysis

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

Explainer

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

EELP News

Jody Freeman on CGTN America

Jody appeared on CGTN America this week, speaking with Sean Callebs about California’s new zero-emission standards for trucks, clean energy opportunities in the US, and the Trump administration’s environmental rollbacks.

August 5, 2020

CleanLaw Podcast

CleanLaw: Caitlin McCoy Speaks with Bethany Davis Noll about Clean Car Rules

Caitlin and Bethany discuss the Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Rule, which weakens fuel economy and GHG standards for cars and light trucks. They share some insights into the rule and how it could be challenged.

May 27, 2020

Legal Analysis

When industry support for stricter regulation is good business: Considering the car rules and methane standards

Since President Trump’s election, his administration has engaged in an aggressive rollback of environmental regulations promulgated during the Obama administration.[1] These reforms have been animated in part by a desire […]

April 14, 2020