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The First Casualty of Trump’s Climate Action Repeal: The U.S. EV Transition

Inside Climate News · By Marianne Lavelle, Dan Gearino · last updated
Tailpipe standards meant to hasten adoption of electric vehicles were slashed alongside the scientific basis for regulating greenhouse gas emissions. That will come at a cost.

By Marianne Lavelle, Dan Gearino

With the repeal of the Environmental Protection Agency’s scientific finding on the dangers of greenhouse gases, the Trump administration is aiming to take out many federal actions on climate change in one blast.