We have developed
historic fuel efficiency standards that will limit greenhouse gas emissions from our vehicles for the first time in history, made unprecedented investments in clean energy, and proposed the first - ever carbon pollution limits for new fossil - fuel - fired power plants.
Not exact matches
Throughout the first term, the Administration took strong actions to cut carbon pollution, including investing more than $ 80 billion in clean energy technologies under the recovery program, establishing
historic fuel economy
standards, doubling solar and wind electricity, and implementing ambitious energy
efficiency measures.
In 2009, a
historic agreement between the Federal Government, state regulators, and the auto industry established a national program to implement these first meaningful
fuel efficiency improvements in over 30 years and the first - ever global warming pollution
standards for light - duty vehicles.
He implemented
historic improvements in
fuel -
efficiency standards for automobiles, and instructed the Environmental Protection Agency to move forward on the regulation of global - warming pollution under the Clean Air Act.
Fuel economy
standards are the single biggest energy
efficiency policy of the Obama administration, and auto makers agreed to the deal as part of the
historic bailout of their businesses.