Course Threats to Progress on Zero-Emission Transportation

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  We hear from Liz Scott, Senior Director of Nationwide Advocacy, Clean Air at the American Lung Association, who speaks to how progress towards zero-emission transportation, including electric vehicles, is being threatened by federal actions, what the different regulatory mechanisms are (greenhouse gas standards, CAFE standards, tailpipe emissions standards) and why it’s important the community continue to advocate for a healthier transportation future.

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    NPR article:
    “The EPA proposes gutting its greenhouse gas rules. Here's what it means for cars and pollution” - https://www.npr.org/2025/07/29/nx-s1-5463771/epa-greenhouse-gas-regulations-cars-pollution
    
    Union of Concerned Scientist Blog:
    "Indirect Source Rules:An Emerging Towards Clean Freight"
    https://blog.ucs.org/sam-wilson/indirect-source-rules-an-emerging-route-toward-clean-freight/

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