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Auto Alliance lobbying state legislatures in CO2 fight

Colorado Capitol. Photo by Cpt. Spock. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0. We know that 18 states are getting serious with legal action against the EPA on a national level, but local emissions fights in state legislatures also bear watching. Harry Stoffer, writing in Automotive News, describes how a "top industry lobbyist" and president of the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, Dave McCurdy, is going around to statehouses to work against state-based CO2 rules. In three states - Minnesota, Colorado and Montana - McCurdy's efforts ... Read more →

Belgian researcher: Almost every single car ad in the EU is illegal Sebastian Blanco

Photo by kadavy. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0. Europeans don't monkey around when it comes to cigarette warning labels. Large print, simple messages, and impossible to avoid. ...

EPA stopped work on CO2 standards in December 2007 Sam Abuelsamid

Following the U.S. Supreme Court decision last year that the EPA had jurisdiction to regulate emissions of carbon dioxide, the agency began formulating regulations. By December of 2007, they had a ...

European automakers are a bunch of whiners over CO2 rules Sebastian Blanco

Automotive News Europe columnist Tony Lewin (subs req'd) has got a message for the European automakers in the wake of new CO2 laws: stop whining. He didn't say that in so many words (he said that the ...

Auto Alliance lobbying state legislatures in CO2 fight 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Colorado Capitol. Photo by Cpt. Spock. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0. We know that 18 states are getting serious with legal action against the EPA on a national level, but local emissions fights in state legislatures also bear watching. Harry Stoffer, writing in Automotive News, ...

Belgian researcher: Almost every single car ad in the EU is illegal 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Photo by kadavy. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0. Europeans don't monkey around when it comes to cigarette warning labels. Large print, simple messages, and impossible to avoid. Apparently, vehicle advertisements need to be a little more clear about the dangers the vehicle poses to the ...

EPA stopped work on CO2 standards in December 2007 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Following the U.S. Supreme Court decision last year that the EPA had jurisdiction to regulate emissions of carbon dioxide, the agency began formulating regulations. By December of 2007, they had a proposal ready to go that would have effectively mandated a 35mpg standard by 2018. That would have put ...

European automakers are a bunch of whiners over CO2 rules 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Automotive News Europe columnist Tony Lewin (subs req'd) has got a message for the European automakers in the wake of new CO2 laws: stop whining. He didn't say that in so many words (he said that the automakers are letting out "anguished squeals" and "you would have thought that they were told that ...


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