Trump to Freeze Obama's Auto Mileage Rules, Rescind California's Emissions Authority

Posted on AllSides August 2, 2018

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The Trump administration, taking aim at one of former President Barack Obama’s signature environmental achievements, is proposing to freeze vehicle fuel economy requirements at the 2020 level and unwind California’s authority to limit tailpipe emissions in the state.

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