The US Senate voted 51–44 on 22 May to revoke California’s authority to set its own vehicle emissions standards, effectively sinking the state’s plan to ban new petrol-powered car sales by 2035. California governor Gavin Newsom says the state will fight the repeal in court.
California to challenge Senate vote revoking state emissions programme
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