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U.S. EPA Raises Standards for Clean Fuels, Vehicles
2013-04-02 00:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: New rules to reduce air pollution from passenger cars and trucks proposed Friday by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will soon be open for public comment. When finalized, the so-called Tier 3 standards would set new vehicle emissions standards and lower the sulfur content of gasoline starting in 2017. The petroleum industry is opposed to the Tier 3 standards, while automakers, state air quality agencies, environmental and public health groups support the proposals. EPA is proposing...
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EPA researchers find deaths from air pollution falling over time, but many sectors continue to pose a risk
2013-04-01 21:30:20| Green Car Congress
Justices reject challenge to EPA air pollution rule
2013-04-01 16:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a challenge by the oil lobby disputing a Environmental Protection Agency air pollution rule. Various industry groups, including the American Petroleum Institute, originally challenged the 2010 regulation, which set a tighter Clean Air Act standard for short-term spikes in nitrogen dioxide pollution near roads. The Supreme Court's decision not to take the case means the rule remains intact. The agency said the new rule was justified due to scientific data...
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Automakers Pleased with Proposed EPA Sulfur Regulation
2013-04-01 09:00:59| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Major automakers praised the EPA announcement that it wants to cut the amount of sulfur in fuel by two-thirds by 2017. Find out more about the search for cleaner fuels. [More]The Article Automakers Pleased with Proposed EPA Sulfur Regulation appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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TOP NEWS: Proposed EPA Ruling is Good with Automakers
2013-04-01 09:00:14| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
The EPA is moving to cut sulfur in gasoline to further reduce emissions, and major automakers applaud the move for cleaner fuel. A recent KBB.com Quick Poll asked consumers if they would be likely to buy a self-driving vehicle, and heres what they answered. Seeking to boost its profit margins, General Motors says it can save as much as $200 million annually by improving resale values of its vehicles.The Article TOP NEWS: Proposed EPA Ruling is Good with Automakers appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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