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Government,
Environmental & Energy,
Administrative/Regulatory

Mar. 12, 2014

Clean gas regulations will produce dramatic benefits

The EPA recently issued final regulations reducing the sulfur content of America's gasoline supply - perhaps Obama's most important environmental achievement.

Richard M. Frank

Professor of Environmental Practice
UC Davis School of Law

Richard is director of the California Environmental Law & Policy Center at the UC Davis School of Law.

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Taking action that is important, welcome and overdue, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently issued final regulations reducing by two-thirds the sulfur content of America's gasoline supply. That action is justifiably being hailed as perhaps the most important public health and environmental achievement of President Barack Obama's second term in office.

The EPA's newly issued "Tier 3" standards, which conclude a four-year rulemaking process commenced by the president in ...

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