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Monday, April 26, 2021
Last week, among many actions taken by the Biden-Harris Administration on Earth Day 2021, one may have flown under the proverbial radar, though it does have significant legal implications for greenhouse gas regulation and the whole-of-government(s) approach: the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notice proposing to repeal the preemption portions of NHTSA’s 2019 rule entitled “The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule Part One: One National Program,” 84 Fed. Reg. 51,310 (Sept. 27, 2019) (SAFE I Rule). NHTSA, “Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Preemption; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (signed Apr. 24, 2021) (Proposed Rule).
DOT’s Press Release states that the move “aggressively” responds to President Biden’s January 20
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SEER Administration Tracker
A collection of changes made under the Biden Administration that relate to environmental, energy, and resource issues. Members of the ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources (SEER) regularly update this resource, which provides practitioners with the latest updates. Changes are categorized by topic. Topics include: environment (general updates), air quality/climate, chemicals and contamination, energy, natural resources, and water. Share:
The DOI applauds and stands poised to administer historical levels of relief pursuant to the American Rescue Plan (ARP) legislation that was passed on March 11. Under the ARP, DOI will invest unprecedented resources in Tribal communities including: (1) $900 million for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, which will include direct aid payments to Tribal governments and funding to address concerns related to housing and potable water, and (2) $850 million for the Bureau of Indian Education, which will benefi
Thursday, January 28, 2021
The auto industry has been planning for the impact on a change in administration on many fronts. As previously discussed, the new administration has a strong focus on environmental policy, and is expected to make sweeping changes. What is potentially in store for the auto industry? The first few days in office provide clues to what will be coming.
A week into office, the Biden administration has made the following moves, among others pertinent to the auto industry:
. The Paris Agreement is an international treaty aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The Trump administration had withdrawn from the Paris Agreement.