Truckers, builders celebrate repeal of carbon emissions rule for highways

DOT repeals highway greenhouse gas emissions reporting rule

The Biden-era rule, which required states and metropolitan planning organizations to monitor and set targets to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, faced political opposition and lawsuits.

DOT repeals highway GHG emissions reporting rule

The Biden-era rule, which required states and metropolitan planning organizations to monitor and set targets to reduce CO2 emissions, faced political opposition and lawsuits.

Truckers, builders celebrate repeal of carbon emissions rule for highways

(The Center Square) – In the latest major deregulation effort by the Trump administration, the Department of Transportation has withdrawn a Biden-era highway emissions rule set to take effect in May.

Trump DOT Repeals ‘Woke’ Emissions Performance Metrics

The U.S. Department of Transportation this month announced a repeal of a Federal Highway Administration rule for states to establish emission-reduction goals.

Trump administration repeals Biden-era vehicle emission rule

In its first completed deregulatory move under President Donald Trump, the U.S. Department of Transportation rolled back a Biden-era regulation establishing vehicle-related greenhouse gas emission measurements. On Friday, April 18, the Federal Highway Administration published a final rule repealing a greenhouse gas measurement regulation that began in former President Barack Obama’s final days in office, was repealed during Trump’s first term an…

No clear answers: Feds reconsidering regulations for emissions, engine life

It’s no secret that President Donald Trump has made a priority of reversing many of the actions taken by the administration of his predecessor, Joe Biden. Some of those reversals have dealt with mandates from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) concerning greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and rules governing sales of zero emissions vehicles (ZEVs). Some of the rules are based on recommendations from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) f…