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Sierra Club: Administration Proposes Standards to Make Freight Trucks More Efficient

Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–June 19, 2015.  Today the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Transportation proposed the second phase of efficiency and emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks. Coming on the heels of the first-ever fuel efficiency standards for heavy-duty trucks, which went into effect last year, this second phase further cuts oil use and slashes emissions while making goods cheaper to deliver. Today, tractor-trailers average roughly six miles per gallon — the same as they…

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