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House Republicans broke years of precedent—and possibly the law—to kill California’s right to clean air
California had the nation’s toughest vehicle pollution rules—but the GOP tanked them in service of 'fossil fuel donors.' ...
Senate clears way to block clean air standards in California, including vehicle emission rules
Senate Republicans have voted to establish a new precedent that will allow them to roll back clean air standards in ...
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Congress kills CARB’s ACT, Omnibus waivers
The Senate passed resolutions to curb CARB’s enforcement authority, nearly eliminating the EPA waivers behind the Advanced ...
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California announces lawsuit to resist Congress’ illegal attacks on clean air
Earlier today, the US Senate voted to revoke California’s waiver to set its own clean air rules using the Congressional Review Act (CRA). The House previously voted on a similar measure earlier this ...
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Congress moves to loosen toxic air pollution rules
The House and Senate both voted to loosen regulations on air pollutants like dioxin and mercury, which are associated with ...
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House gives final OK to spiking Biden-era air toxics rule
The House approved S.J.Res. 31 early Thursday morning on a 216-212 party-line vote. The Congressional Review Act resolution, ...
House Republicans target clean energy tax credits and pollution rules in budget proposal
House Republicans have proposed cutting billions of dollars in funding for Biden-era climate and environmental programs, ...
GOP Spending Bill Targets Major Environmental Provisions of Inflation Reduction Act
Environmental groups have called the “One Big Beautiful Bill” the most anti-environment piece of legislation in U.S. history, ...