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Trump administration completes rollback of emissions rules
4 years, 7 months ago

Trump administration completes rollback of emissions rules

Al Jazeera  

Regulatory changes set stage for legal battle between Trump administration and states over fuel emissions rules. United States President Donald Trump’s administration has completed a rollback of vehicle emissions standards adopted under his predecessor Barack Obama by requiring only 1.5 percent annual increases in efficiency through 2026 – a far less stringent benchmark than the discarded rules. California Attorney General …

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Court throws out Trump rollback of school nutrition rules
4 years, 8 months ago

Court throws out Trump rollback of school nutrition rules

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — After making a brief comeback on school lunch menus, white bread and other refined grains may be vanishing again when schools reopen after a federal court threw out the Trump administration’s rollback of school nutrition standards. But Diane Pratt-Heavner of the School Nutrition Association, which represents cafeteria operators and food suppliers, said tighter budgets and strained supply …

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Trump Administration Finalises Rollback of Obama-Era Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Standards
4 years, 9 months ago

Trump Administration Finalises Rollback of Obama-Era Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Standards

News 18  

President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday completed a rollback of U.S. vehicle emissions standards adopted under his predecessor Barack Obama and will require 1.5% annual increases in efficiency through 2026 – far weaker than the 5% increases in the discarded rules. James Owens, acting head of the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, said the plan “strikes the right balance …

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Trump’s Clean Car Standards Rollback Is Based on Too Many Lies to Count
4 years, 9 months ago

Trump’s Clean Car Standards Rollback Is Based on Too Many Lies to Count

Slate  

On Tuesday the Trump administration significantly weakened the most important existing regulation limiting planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions: the “Clean Car Standards,” which were also set to save consumers billions of dollars by making new cars and trucks use less fuel. With new modeling, EPA and DOT suggested that the Clean Car Standards would increase car accidents. EPA and DOT recognized …

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Trump rollback of mileage standards guts climate change push
4 years, 9 months ago

Trump rollback of mileage standards guts climate change push

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s rollback of mileage standards Tuesday marks a win for Americans who like their SUVs and pickup trucks, but the government’s own estimates show big costs, too — more Americans dying from air pollution, more climate-damaging tailpipe exhaust and more expense for drivers at the gas pumps. The administration’s final rule relaxes future mileage standards for …

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Rollback proposed for Michelle Obama school lunch guidelines
4 years, 11 months ago

Rollback proposed for Michelle Obama school lunch guidelines

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Friday took another step toward dismantling Michelle Obama’s school nutrition guidelines, proposing a new rule that could lead to more pizza and fries and less fruit and a smaller variety of vegetables on school menus. “The Trump administration’s assault on children’s health continues today under the guise of ‘simplifying’ school meals,” Colin Schwartz, the …

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Trump scraps Obama-era requirement for more energy efficient light bulbs
5 years, 4 months ago

Trump scraps Obama-era requirement for more energy efficient light bulbs

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Energy Department said the rule change “will ensure that the choice of how …

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Trump Administration Reverses Standards For Energy-Efficient Lightbulbs
5 years, 4 months ago

Trump Administration Reverses Standards For Energy-Efficient Lightbulbs

NPR  

Trump Administration Reverses Standards For Energy-Efficient Lightbulbs Enlarge this image toggle caption Charles Krupa/AP Charles Krupa/AP The Trump administration is rolling back requirements for new, energy-efficient lightbulbs. Sponsor Message In its announcement of the rollback, the Energy Department says the new lightbulb standards were established in 2017 "in a manner that is not consistent with the best reading of the …

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US President Donald Trump singles out Ford Motor Co for not backing fuel economy rollback
5 years, 4 months ago

US President Donald Trump singles out Ford Motor Co for not backing fuel economy rollback

Firstpost  

Ford is one of four automaker, that reached a voluntary agreement with California on fuel efficiency rules defying Trump Washington: US President Donald Trump stepped up a series of attacks on automakers on Wednesday for not backing his administration’s plan to roll back Obama-era fuel efficiency rules, singling out Ford Motor Co in particular for backing a deal with California …

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