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    California set to make history by banning sales of gas-powered cars. Can it deliver?

    by Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times Aug 25, 2022 4 minutes
    Gas prices reach over $5.00 a gallon at a station in Los Angeles, California on Feb. 25, 2022.

    LOS ANGELES — California air regulators are set to vote Thursday on a historic plan that would effectively require all new cars sold within the state to be zero-emission vehicles by 2035 — a ruling that would put the nation’s most populous state in the forefront of phasing out internal combustion engines and the harmful, planet-warming gasses they emit.

    If approved, the regulations are expected to significantly reduce vehicle carbon dioxide emissions, as well as smog-forming nitrogen oxides over the next two decades. It could also lead the way in transforming America’s aging fleet of gasoline-powered automobiles.

    “The climate crisis is solvable if we focus on the big, bold steps necessary to stem the tide

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