Clean Air Act

Statement: White House moves to restore state authority over tailpipe pollution standards

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The Biden-Harris Administration has announced it is proposing to reinstate states’ authority to adopt stronger tailpipe pollution standards under the Clean Air Act.

Fresh Energy Statement: Tailpipe Emissions Rollbacks are Another Threat to Public Health and Freedom

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Federal tailpipe emissions rollbacks starkly illustrate the need for the type of state-level action and committed health, safety, and climate leadership shown by Governor Tim Walz and his administration.