California's Clean Car Rules Get a Reprieve from D. C. A federal judge has temporarily halted the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) attempt to overturn California's clean car rules via Congressional fiat.
On Wednesday evening, Judge Beryl Howell issued a temporary injunction that has sent shockwaves through the automotive industry and has significant implications for climate change mitigation efforts.
The Backstory California has long been at the forefront of environmental leadership, championing stricter emissions standards and cleaner transportation options in the face of federal pushback.