Espn2. Greenhousearing on gas standards on vehicles and how its affecting the industry. This is just over two hours. Well, good morning. Today we are here to talk about the fuel program in the Greenhouse Gas emission standards at the u. S. Epa. This program was established by congress in 1975. The goals of the program are to improve fuel economy, reduce oil consumption, and secure the Nations Energy independence. It has gone through major changes in the past four decades because of political and economic forces. Less than 10 years ago, the epa standards are created to incentivize the production of more efficient vehicles that will use less fuel and less Carbon Dioxide. Various states have enacted their own standards relation to automobile omissions. Behind theseon garments are created in a complicated rep. Torres came. Energy independence important goal but realworld facts and must drive her to tory choices. Choices. Regulatory there is an attempt to create a National Standard guard to
Representatives of the Auto Industry and an Environmental Group testified. Good morning. The joint subcommittee will now come to order. The chair to recognize himself for fibers for an Opening Statement. Good morning. I would like to think i witnesses for with us this morning. Today we are here to discuss with stakeholders the corporate average fuel Economy Program, or cafe, at the national highway Transportation Safety administration, and the Greenhouse Gas emissions standards at the u. S. Environmental Protection Agency that govern fuel economy standards. Nhtsas cafe program was established by congress in 1975. The goals of the program are to improve vehicle fuel economy, reduce oil consumption, and secure the Nations Energy independence. The cafe program has undergone major changes and modifications in the past four decades, both because of political and economic forces. Less than 10 years ago, and on top of the cafe program, the epa standards were created to incentivize the product
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Little scraping on the windshield. I had to do that in Delaware County. As we take a look weve got clouds sweeping in from the north and west. Does look like well get a little bit of sunshine before the clouds overtake us. Overall its clouds mixing with sun today. A cold start though and certainly cold enough to get that frost on the windshield. 34 degrees in allentown, 35 in trenton. Still holding 36 degrees in philadelphia. Were up to 37 in wilmington, 36 in millville and 38 in cape may. As we roll through the day, its a better day than yesterday. Well get some sun out at times. Then its going to be milder. 47 degrees by noon and by 3 oclock, a high of 51 degrees. 46 by 5 oclock, though, and by 7 oclock back down to 42 degrees. If youre dressing the kids for the bus stop this morning, it does look like its going to be a chilly one and winter coats probably not a bad idea. If your kids are the sorts who actually will agree to wear that. My kids never. [laughter] 36 degrees in philadel
Northwest suburbs, Lehigh Valley, the poconos that changeover will not be happening until midday, 11 oclock to 2 oclock and that could also have a lot of icing so this is kind of breaking down the big story on the weekend. Early saturday morning into midday, we get that snow, some icing, changing over to rain. Saturday afternoon and saturday night we have a lull in the action, just lots of clouds, a little bit of drizzle, some dense fog mainly north and west. Areas that get that accumulating snow, the fog could be fierce saturday night. Sunday the cold front approaches. It will be rainy and temperatures crash. We start, look at that, 60s in the morning, by the afternoon in the 40s and overnight in the 20s. Ill talk more about the totals as far as snow and show you future tracker coming up in the full accuweather forecast, guys. Cecily well see you then. Thank you. Chopper6 spotted penndot trucks out and about already preparing the roads here in langhorne bucks county ahead of tonights