{"id":1134128,"date":"2021-12-20T13:05:21","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T18:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1134128"},"modified":"2021-12-20T13:05:25","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T18:05:25","slug":"truly-historic-biden-epa-introduces-new-regulations-to-force-electric-vehicle-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/truly-historic-biden-epa-introduces-new-regulations-to-force-electric-vehicle-transition\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Truly Historic\u2019: Biden EPA Introduces New Regulations To Force Electric Vehicle Transition"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftruly-historic-biden-epa-introduces-new-regulations-to-force-electric-vehicle-transition%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1134128&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>The Biden administration rolled out a series of new emissions regulations for passenger vehicles and light trucks that it said would \u201cunlock\u201d $190 billion in benefits for American consumers.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/system\/files\/documents\/2021-12\/ld-ghg-stndrs-fr-2021-12-20.pdf\">regulations<\/a> will be enforced beginning with 2023 car models and will be revised with more stringent standards in 2027, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/newsreleases\/epa-finalizes-greenhouse-gas-standards-passenger-vehicles-paving-way-zero-emissions\">announced<\/a>. The EPA said the new emissions standards would ultimately quicken the transition from traditional engine vehicles to zero-emission cars.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis day is truly historic,\u201d EPA Administrator Michael Regan said during an event on Monday. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/15\/new-york-city-natural-gas-buildings-ban-climate-change\/\">(RELATED: New York City To Prohibit Natural Gas For New Buildings)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt EPA, our priority is to protect public health, especially in overburdened communities, while responding to the President\u2019s ambitious climate agenda,\u201d Regan said in a statement prior to the event. \u201cToday we take a giant step forward in delivering on those goals, while paving the way toward an all-electric, zero-emissions transportation future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The standards are the \u201cmost ambitious\u201d rules of their kind ever put into place, the EPA said. They are projected to cut car emissions by 3 billion tons over the next three decades, the equivalent of half the carbon dioxide emitted in the U.S. per year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Stronger Emissions Standards to Fight Climate Change: EPA Finalizes Standards for Passenger Vehicles\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3pqnJ-Z8oAo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>The rule announced Monday will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/system\/files\/documents\/2021-12\/420f21078.pdf\">also lead<\/a> to 15% less gasoline consumption nationwide, according to the agency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday\u2019s action is a tremendous step in the right direction in our fight against the climate crisis,\u201d House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone <a href=\"https:\/\/energycommerce.house.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/pallone-on-biden-epa-s-final-clean-cars-rule\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said<\/a> in a statement. \u201cPaired with the investments in the bipartisan infrastructure law, this action will accelerate the process of transforming our transportation sector to the benefit of public health and the environment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI applaud the Biden EPA for meaningfully addressing the climate crisis once again, and I look forward to continuing to work with the administration to swiftly and ambitiously tackle climate pollution from the rest of the transportation sector,\u201d Pallone added.<\/p>\n<p>The action Monday is the latest move in the Biden administration\u2019s crusade against climate change which aims to lean heavily on pushing Americans to buy electric vehicles. <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/13\/joe-biden-fema-kentucky-midwest-tornadoes-climate-change\/\">President Joe Biden<\/a> has&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2021\/08\/05\/fact-sheet-president-biden-announces-steps-to-drive-american-leadership-forward-on-clean-cars-and-trucks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2021\/08\/05\/fact-sheet-president-biden-announces-steps-to-drive-american-leadership-forward-on-clean-cars-and-trucks\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1640104564094000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Py88x6El8ivRxQjmr-8GK\">outlined<\/a> a plan to ensure 50% of new car sales are electric by 2030 and that <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/08\/joe-biden-federal-government-carbon-neutral-electric-vehicle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/12\/08\/joe-biden-federal-government-carbon-neutral-electric-vehicle\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1640104564094000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2nX9erk9t_QFdpqW3Ek-3o\">every addition<\/a> to the federal governments\u2019 vehicle fleet is electric by 2035.<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biden administration rolled out a series of new emissions regulations for passenger vehicles and light trucks that it said would \u201cunlock\u201d $190 billion in benefits for American consumers.The regulations &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":181,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1134128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1134128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/181"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1134128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1134128\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1134128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1134128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1134128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}