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EPA proposes weakening heavy-duty truck pollution rules

By Camila DomonoskeJuly 9, 2026·Source: NPR·1 views
An exhaust pipe is pictured atop a truck traveling along Interstate 35 on July 30, 2025 in Austin, Texas. The EPA is proposing changes to rule limiting hazardous pollution from heavy trucks.

The Trump EPA calls Biden-era rules for cutting pollution from heavy trucks "unworkable." The proposed changes have been celebrated by trucking groups and denounced by environmental groups.

(Image credit: Brandon Bell)

Originally reported by NPR. Read the original article

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