Posts Tagged ‘car emissions’

Buenos Aires: Eco-Car Dismantling

coches.jpgUntil today, stolen or crashed vehicles with judicial causes remained forever at fiscal deposits or police stations, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. There you could see, literally, mountains of cars and junk. As you can imagine these places became focal points of infection and contamination.

To avoid the growing car cemeteries, the government of Buenos Aires has decided to eradicate these prejudicial elements to the environment. How? They plan on compacting the [...]

Automakers Lose Vermont Greenhouse Gas Standards Case

la-smog.jpgThey tried, but Chief Judge of the US District court in Vermont, William K Sessions III ruled against the auto industry’s attempt to block states, including Vermont, from adopting more rigorous greenhouse gas emission standards for new light-duty vehicles.

In his ruling, Judge Sessions said the industry failed to prove that the state standards were unattainable, that they usurp the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) prerogative to set fuel economy standards, and [...]

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