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E.P.A. Allows California to Ban Sales of New Gas-Powered Cars by 2035

The Trump administration is expected to revoke the program, setting up a legal clash between the state and federal government.
The article from The New York Times, published on December 18, 2024, discusses California's groundbreaking decision to ban the sale of new gasoline-powered cars starting in 2035. This move aims to combat climate change by accelerating the transition to zero-emission vehicles. The state's Air Resources Board has set ambitious targets for automakers to increase the production of electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. The ban is part of a broader strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve air quality, and meet the state's climate goals. Despite potential challenges like infrastructure development for charging stations and the economic impact on the automotive industry, California's initiative is seen as a significant step towards a cleaner transportation future, potentially influencing other states and countries to follow suit.

Read the Full The New York Times Article at:
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/18/climate/california-ban-new-gasoline-powered-cars.html

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