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May 21, 2012

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Green Light for U.S. Clean Car Standards

Traffic in San Diego, California © sandy kemsley (flickr)

In Brief
WASHINGTON, Jul 1 (OneWorld.net) - California and 13 other states were given a green light Tuesday by the U.S. government to implement higher emission and fuel efficiency standards for cars.

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