ELR Citation: ELR 20309
No(s). CV F 04-6663 (E.D. Cal. Dec 11, 2007)

A federal district court upheld California’s authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles, rejecting an industry association's challenge based on the preemptive effect of both the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) and federal foreign policy. Where the U.S. Environment...