17 States Move to Block EPA Weakening of Fuel-Economy Standards

Route Fifty: California’s state government sued the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday ahead of the agency’s expected rulemaking designed to weaken U.S. vehicle emission standards.

Joined by 16 other states and the District of Columbia, California filed a lawsuit in federal court arguing the EPA under Administrator Scott Pruitt acted arbitrarily and capriciously, ignored its own regulations and violated the Clean Air Act.

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