Cars and Climate : What Can EPA Do to Control Greenhouse Gases from Mobile Sources?

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Judge-made law.

Federal government.

Climatic changes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (20 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Discusses EPA authority to regulate greenhouse gases emissions under Title II of the Clean Air Act , which deals with mobile sources of air pollution; and provides information regarding those mobile sources that might be regulated under this authority. Reviews options for regulation, and discusses Massachusetts v. EPA, in which Supreme Court upheld EPA authority to to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. Examines Title II authorities covering new motor vehicles, ships, other nonroad engines, aircraft, and fuels.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Cars and Climate

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