2024 Press Releases related to Transportation, Air Pollution, and Climate Change
Press Releases for the current year.
December 2024
- December 18, 2024: EPA Grants Waiver for California’s Advanced Clean Cars II Regulations.
- December 11, 2024: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $735M in Selections for Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles as Part of Investing in America Agenda.
November 2024
- November 25, 2024: EPA Report Shows US Fuel Economy Hits Record High and CO2 Emissions Reach a Record Low.
October 2024
- October 29, 2024: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Selections for Nearly $3 Billion of Investments in Clean Ports as Part of Investing in America Agenda.
- October 17, 2024: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $125M to Upgrade Older Diesel Engines to Cleaner and Zero-Emission Solutions that are Better for Our Communities.
September 2024
- September 26, 2024: Biden-Harris Administration Makes $965M Available to Fund Clean School Buses that Reduce Pollution, Save Money, and Protect Children’s Health.
- September 25, 2024: US EPA Recognizes Freight Industry Leaders for Environmental Performance.
July 2024
- July 3, 2024: General Motors Agrees to Retire 50 million Metric Tons of Greenhouse Gas Credits to Resolve Excess Emissions from 5.9 million Vehicles.
May 2024
- May 29, 2024: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Recipients of nearly $900 Million for Clean School Buses Under President’s Investing in America Agenda.
- May 7, 2024: EPA Announces $9M in Grants Available for Tribes and Eligible US Territories to Replace Diesel Equipment and Reduce Harmful Emissions.
April 2024
- April 24, 2024: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $1 Billion in Grants to Invest in America’s Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicle Transition.
- April 19, 2024: EPA Issues Emergency Fuel Waiver for E-15 Sales .
March 2024
- March 29, 2024: Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Strongest Ever Greenhouse Gas Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles to Protect Public Health and Address the Climate Crisis While Keeping the American Economy Moving.
- March 20, 2024: Biden-Harris Administration finalizes strongest-ever pollution standards for cars that position U.S. companies and workers to lead the clean vehicle future, protect public health, address the climate crisis, save drivers money.
- March 20, 2024: WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Strongest-ever pollution standards for cars will reduce pollution, create jobs, cut costs, and ensure companies and workers lead the clean vehicle future.
- March 19, 2024: EPA Highlights Nearly $6 Million for Clean School Buses in Pontiac, Michigan.
February 2024
- February 28, 2024: Biden-Harris Administration invests $3B into clean ports as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda.