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Maine leaders call for new federal clean car standards

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation January 26, 2023

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A diverse group of Maine leaders, including the state’s largest car dealership, is calling on federal authorities to implement a new round of federal clean car standards to protect Maine’s environment and public health. In a news conference held via Zoom on Wednesday, the group urged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to introduce strict greenhouse gas emissions standards for passenger vehicles made after 2027. The agency plans to... + full article



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