The standards of the 1970s were a step forward, but only a modest one. The EPA reports that transportation accounted for 28% ...

) are often hailed as a key solution to reducing pollution and combating climate change. Unlike traditional gasoline or diesel-powered vehicles, electric cars run on electricity, a cleaner and more ...

Ending greenhouse gas emissions standards for new cars is supposed to result in more affordable choices for consumers and regulatory relief for companies, according to a statement from the ...

Cars on the road today are 99% cleaner than they were in 1970. Air quality in the United States is much, much better as a ...

For years the Environmental Protection Agency has pushed carmakers to reduce how much vehicles contribute to climate change. Today the EPA laid out plans to not just weaken those rules, but end them ...

Studebaker car with a Wisconsin front license plate by RAUL RODRIGUEZ via iStock for WMNF. Ann E. Carlson, University of California, Los Angeles Cars on the road today are 99% cleaner than they were ...

A surprising incident from Rajasthan’s Nagaur has gone viral after a traffic police officer issued a pollution challan to an ...

In 2024, the City of Newport implemented sound traps to enforce car noise pollution regulations. The program was hailed as a massive success for the city, leading to numerous citations for noise ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Before catalytic converters, starting a gas-powered vehicle could choke the surrounding area with smog. Bettmann via Getty Images ...