http://www.lohud.com/viewart/20120628/NEWS05/120628001/Federal-court-upholds-EPA-s-global-warming-rules?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|News|s

 >>WASHINGTON � A federal appeals court on 
Tuesday upheld the first-ever regulations aimed 
at reducing the gases blamed for global warming, 
handing down perhaps the most significant 
decision on the issue since a 2007 Supreme Court 
ruling that greenhouse gases could be controlled as air pollutants. <<

Rob

At  6/28/2012 09:05 AM, Stuart MacMillan wrote:
>Link please, I can't find anything on this.  Anyway, in Seattle vehicles
>over 25 years old are exempt.  Are you saying EPA is going to change that?
>I always had to take my '84 to a test site that had a guy in a van next door
>who guaranteed passing. Every two years I'd go through and fail on HC, and
>he'd put it on his Sun tester, usually doing nothing more than maxing out
>the idle, and then he drove it through and it passed.  Paid him $35 and he'd
>crank the idle back down.  Hmmm, I wonder how much he paid the tester.
>
>Stuart
>'85 Westy--now exempt, and in three years I can get a free collector vehicle
>plate (or nearly free, one time $45 fee)!!
>
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>Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 8:10 AM
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: EPA and Vanagon Emissions
>
>Did anyone note the announcement on Tuesday that the EPA won it's last case
>which will now allow them to absolutely dictate what happens with our
>beloved Vanagons - by way of emission control? It's gonna be interesting
>times ahead.
>
>John
>
>
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