2022 Press Releases related to Transportation, Air Pollution, and Climate Change
Press Releases for the current year.
December 2022
- December 20, 2022: Final EPA Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles to Slash Dangerous Pollution and Take Key Step Toward Accelerating Zero-Emissions Future
- December 12, 2022: EPA Releases Annual Automotive Trends Report
- December 1, 2022: EPA Takes Next Steps in Renewable Fuel Standard Program for 2023-25.
November 2022
- November 9, 2022: EPA Responds to Petitions to Address Harmful Emissions from Locomotives.
October 2022
- October 26, 2022: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $1 Billion from EPA’s Clean School Bus Program for 389 School Districts.
- October 7, 2022: EPA Proposes Endangerment Finding for Lead Emissions from Aircraft Engines that Operate on Leaded Fuel.
September 2022
- September 29, 2022: Biden-Harris Administration Will Double Clean School Bus Rebate Awards to Nearly $1 Billion.
August 2022
- August 25, 2022: EPA Report Highlights Significant Decline in Emissions, Improved Air Quality from Bipartisan Diesel Emissions Reduction Act.
- August 15, 2022: EPA Seeks Input on the Phase 3 Greenhouse Gas Standard Rulemaking for Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles.
- August 4, 2022: EPA Announces $8 Million in Grants Available for Tribes and Insular Areas to Replace Diesel Equipment and Reduce Harmful Emissions.
June 2022
- June 3, 2022: EPA Takes Action to Reset and Strengthen the RFS Program.
May 2022
- May 20, 2022: Biden-Harris Administration Makes $500 Million Available for Clean School Buses Through EPA.
April 2022
- April 29, 2022: EPA Issues Emergency Fuel Waiver for E15 Sales.
March 2022
- March 15, 2022: EPA Awards $5.4 million in Grant Funding for Tribal and Insular Areas to Establish Lower-Emission Diesel Projects.
- March 11, 2022: WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: EPA Restoration of California Waiver Will Support State Climate Action, Improve Air Quality, and Advance our Electric Vehicle Future.
- March 9, 2022: EPA Restores California’s Authority to Enforce Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards for Cars and Light Trucks.
- March 7, 2022: EPA Proposes Stronger Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles to Promote Clean Air, Protect Communities, and Support Transition to Zero-Emissions Future.
- March 7, 2022: EPA Awards Rebates Totaling $17 Million to Fund Clean School Buses that Reduce Diesel Emissions and Protect Children’s Health.