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Why California gets to write its own auto emissions standards: 5 questions answered

  • Written by Nicholas Bryner, Emmett/Frankel Fellow in Environmental Law and Policy, University of California, Los Angeles
Rush hour on the Hollywood Freeway, Los Angeles, September 9, 2016.AP Photo/Richard Vogel

Editor’s note: On April 2, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt announced that the Trump administration plans to revise tailpipe emissions standards negotiated by the Obama administration for motor vehicles built between 2022 and...

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