Trump Looking to Gut California’s Influence on Mileage Standards
California has sued the Trump administration 27 times on environmental matters alone.
California has sued the Trump administration 27 times on environmental matters alone.
Experts say a lot goes into the decision of whether to support or oppose regulations.
It is well known that Trump does not believe in climate change, calling it a sham made up by China.
Officials contend the changes improve efficiency of oversight while continuing to protect rare species.
Supporters of the revised rule say the Obama-era plan overstepped the EPA's authority.
"This administration cares about action and results, not talks and wishful thinking."
Officials say removing the current EPA rule would save energy companies up to $16 million over 14 years.
The position was outlined in a memo released last month in support of a proposal to relax fuel mileage standards.
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