DOT’s New Emissions Rule is a Big Deal, Even if It Doesn’t Punish States for Polluting

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By Kea WilsonNov 27, 2023, 4:55 pm147 pts
A new federal rule that will expose when state leaders make transportation decisions that increase emissions isn’t perfect, but it could be an important first step towards getting dirty projects cancelled, advocates say. Just before the Thanksgiving holiday, the federal Department of Transportation quietly…

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DOT’s New Emissions Rule is a Big Deal, Even if It Doesn’t Punish States for Polluting

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