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Leading Environmental, Advocacy Groups Call on National Highway Traffic Safety Association and Environmental Protection Agency to Investigate Toyota Emissions and Fuel Economy Cheating

Ahead of Toyota’s Annual General Meeting, organizations call for NHTSA and EPA to investigate Hino, a subsidiary of Toyota, for emissions cheating in the US after cheating was found in Japanese…

Biden Administration’s New Charging Standards Will Ensure Reliable, Convenient Electric Vehicle Driving Experience

Washington, DC - Today, the Department of Transportation and the Department of Energy proposed nationwide guidelines for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations that will be funded by the Bipartisan…

Environmental Organizations Move to Protect California’s Greenhouse Gas Waiver for Cars

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the nation’s leading environmental organizations moved to intervene to defend the Biden administration’s rule, finalized in March, that reinstated California’s Clean Air Act…

Environmental Protection Agency Rolls Out Clean School Bus Rebate Program

FALLS CHURCH, VA -  Today, at Meridian High School, the Biden-Harris administration will announce the Clean School Bus Program, which offers funding for school districts to move dirty diesel…

Environmental Groups: EPA Must Strengthen its Clean Trucks Proposal to Deliver on Climate, Public Health & Environmental Justice

WASHINGTON, DC – Today is the last day of EPA’s comment period for a proposed rule that would reduce pollution from medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. This rule would govern trucks and buses…

Sierra Club, Elders Climate Action Appeal Postal Service’s Denial of Information Request on Fossil Fuel Truck Purchase

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Sierra Club and Elders Climate Action filed an administrative appeal to challenge the Postal Service’s rejection of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to see the…

PSC Must Work with Utilities to Create Charging Network and Improve Air Quality in New York

NEW YORK, NY– Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), CALSTART, NRDC, the Sierra Club and South Bronx Unite and WE ACT today filed a petition with the New York Public Service Commission asking…

New Mexico Adopts Clean Cars Standards With Unanimous Approval

SANTA FE, NM - Today, the New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board and the City of Albuquerque - Bernalillo County Air Quality Control Board unanimously voted to adopt clean cars rules after public…

Environmental Groups Take Postal Service to Court for Scheme to Buy Massively Polluting Mail Trucks

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is facing wave of litigation for decision to replace up to 90% of postal truck fleet with fuel-guzzling trucks without a thorough environmental review San Francisco, CA…

More Than 180 Events to Highlight Electric Vehicles During Drive Electric Earth Day

NATIONWIDE—Throughout the month of April, consumers across the country will have the opportunity to experience clean electric vehicles (EVs) at Drive Electric Earth Day events. The more than 180 in-…