Chuck
02-14-2008, 08:27 AM
But California and 10 other states, two cities and four environmental groups sued the administration, contending the 1 mpg increase was minuscule and failed to adequately reduce greenhouse gas emissions. (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23152720)
http://www.cleanmpg.com/photos/data/501/Ford_Edge_HySeries_Drive.jpgAP - Feb 13, 2008
WASHINGTON - The Bush administration plans to defend its new fuel efficiency requirements for most sport utility vehicles, pickup trucks and vans after a federal appeals court rejected the plan last year.
The Justice Department, in a petition filed last week, asked the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco for a rehearing before the full court on the proposed fuel economy plan.
Ronald Tenpas, head of the Justice Department's environment and natural resources division, wrote in the petition that the review was needed to resolve a split among the courts over similar cases...http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23152720
http://www.cleanmpg.com/photos/data/501/Ford_Edge_HySeries_Drive.jpgAP - Feb 13, 2008
WASHINGTON - The Bush administration plans to defend its new fuel efficiency requirements for most sport utility vehicles, pickup trucks and vans after a federal appeals court rejected the plan last year.
The Justice Department, in a petition filed last week, asked the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco for a rehearing before the full court on the proposed fuel economy plan.
Ronald Tenpas, head of the Justice Department's environment and natural resources division, wrote in the petition that the review was needed to resolve a split among the courts over similar cases...http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23152720