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New Jersey Becomes The Nation’s Latest Clean Trucks State, Dumping Dirty Diesel

TRENTON, NJ –  Today, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) adopted the Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) rule, moving forward a regulatory path for electrifying everything…

Governor Northam Signs Virginia onto Multi-State Agreement to Electrify Trucks and Buses

Richmond, VA - Today, Governor Ralph Northam signed Virginia onto the Multi-State Medium- and Heavy-Duty Zero Emission Vehicle Memorandum of Understanding, which has been signed by 15 states and…

Toyota Delivers Electric Vehicles to Europe but Still Has None Available in the US

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Toyota committed to sell only electric vehicles by 2035 in Europe, aligning the automaker with an EU pledge adopted in July. Yet the automaker still doesn’t manufacture…

Washington State Continues West Coast Leadership on Climate with Clean Transportation

Department of Ecology makes Zero Emission Vehicle Program and Advanced Clean Trucks Rule official, creating clean trucks coast with OR and CA Olympia, WA—Washington continues its year of landmark…

Nevada Utility Regulators Power Electric Transportation with Approval of NV Energy’s $100M EV Charging Investment

CARSON CITY, NV – The Nevada Public Utilities Commission today authorized NV Energy to invest $100 million over the next three years in fueling infrastructure for electric cars and trucks. The…

EPA Report Shows Agency Must Set Strong Standards and Rein in Credits for Automakers

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Environmental Protection Agency released its annual automotive trends report, which found that automakers need to do more to deliver real world emissions reductions…

Haaland, Buttigieg Announce New Partnership to Increase Access to Pollution-Free Transportation to Public Lands

WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen coordination between their two agencies…

Oregon Leads Convoy of States Toward Cleaner Trucks

Newly adopted rules will speed transition to electric & cleaner trucks, buses, and vans; inspire other states soon to follow SALEM, Ore. — School buses, package delivery vans, waste haulers…

Sierra Club Statement on Biden’s Visit to Michigan

DETROIT, MI - Today, President Biden will visit a General Motors EV factory in Michigan to discuss the opportunity for electric vehicle manufacturing investments to reduce climate emissions in the…

Sierra Club Statement on EPA Announcement on Aircraft Emissions Rule

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Environmental Protection Agency announced that it won’t revisit a Trump administration rule on emissions standards for new airplanes, which doesn’t actually reduce…