At Zeldin Visit, New Hampshire Republicans Celebrate End of Vehicle Inspections

At Zeldin visit, New Hampshire Republicans celebrate end of vehicle inspections

As they passed legislation to end New Hampshire’s vehicle inspection program last year, state lawmakers made a gamble. Ending the inspections would mean ending annual emissions testing, violating New Hampshire’s decades-long approach to comply with the Clean Air Act. And…

EPA administrator discusses end of New Hampshire's vehicle emissions testing

On a trip to New Hampshire on Wednesday, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency sat down with state lawmakers to discuss the state's efforts to remove itself from certain Clean Air Act requirements.

EPA head says New Hampshire auto emissions repeal is on trac...

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin says the agency remains on track to approve New Hampshire’s exit from a regional air program by year’s end, paving the way to perma...

Vendor Challenges EPA Plan to Let NH End Vehicle Inspections

The debate is over clean air, but the company that’s been making money off New Hampshire’s now-revoked vehicle inspection mandate is muddying the waters on the environmental issues involved. The state’s decision to dump mandatory vehicle inspections created a conflict with federal emissions-testing requirements. However, the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency announced earlier this year that it would clear federal obstacles t…