'California is the fifth-largest economy in the world and this will help turbocharge the transition to EV's everywhere.'—jamieclimate
"California is the fifth-largest economy in the world and this will help turbocharge the transition to EVs everywhere."California is expected to implement a groundbreaking measure on Thursday that will ban sales of all new gas-powered cars by 2035,"We cannot address climate change without phasing out oil-powered transportation, and we applaud California for embracing the promise of clean transportation.
"This is huge," said Margo Oge, an electric vehicles expert who headed the Environmental Protection Agency's transportation emissions program under three presidents."California will now be the only government in the world that mandates zero-emission vehicles." The ambitious policy was made possible by the Biden administration's restoration of the Clean Air Act waiver—a climate policy that was discontinued by former President Donald Trump—that grants California the power to enact vehicle pollution standards that are stricter than federal ones.
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