Four governors and U.S. senators from 10 states are urging EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin in separate letters to establish robust future Renewable Fuels Standards.
April 16, 2025Environmental Protection Agency News Updates
Governors, Senators Ask EPA to Back Biofuel Industry
EPA Targets Heavy-Truck Emission Rules for Likely Rollback
The EPA is reopening its Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles rules as well as its Heavy-Duty Nitrous Oxide rule as part of a sweeping review of the Clean Trucks Plan.
March 13, 2025EPA: Scrap Conclusion That Greenhouse Gases Endanger Public
The move would sweep away the legal foundation for regulations limiting planet-warming pollution from power plants, automobiles and oil wells.
February 26, 2025EPA Takes First Step to Block CARB Clean Trucks Rule
The EPA has taken a first step aimed at rescinding the Biden administration’s waivers granted for California’s Advanced Clean Trucks and Omnibus low nitrogen oxides rules.
February 18, 2025EPA Chief to Seek Return of $20B in Clean-Energy Grants
In a major reversal, EPA chief Lee Zeldin said he will try to rescind $20 billion in grants awarded by the Biden administration for climate and clean-energy projects.
February 14, 2025Diesel OEMs Working to Meet 2027 EPA Standards
The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have established that NOx and particulate emissions from diesel trucks have an adverse effect on health.
February 7, 2025EPA Awards $1M to Future Louisiana International Terminal
The U.S. EPA awarded the Port of New Orleans $1 million to pay for a sustainability plan to assist with building the multimodal Louisiana International Terminal container facility.
January 27, 2025Truck Makers Gear Up for Second-Half Start to Pre-Buy
Class 8 orders were on the rise as 2024 ended, but an anticipated rush among fleets to “pre-buy” new trucks before stricter federal emissions standards are due to take effect has not taken hold.
January 21, 2025Hino Motors Fined $1.6 Billion for Emissions Violations
Toyota subsidiary Hino Motors will pay $1.6 billion to resolve federal and state claims over falsified emissions data and excess pollution from more than 100,000 diesel engines sold in the U.S.
January 16, 2025CARB Pulls Back EPA Requests on Large Truck Emissions
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s efforts to limit pollution from diesel-powered trains and trucks were stalled in anticipation of pushback from the incoming Trump administration.
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