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New Legislation Will Enable Consumers to Compare Vehicle Emissions
URL: http://www.dec.ny.gov/environmentdec/36833.html

Description:
Brief 2007 announcement about New York "legislation designed to increase consumer awareness about greenhouse gas emissions. This law requires that automobile manufacturers affix a 'global warming index' sticker to new cars and passenger trucks beginning in the 2010 model year, detailing carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions." The announcement notes that New York "will model its labeling standards based on those set by California." From the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

LII Topics: Automobiles, Environment, Global Warming, Law

Publisher:
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

LII Database Information:
Record 26839 created by Jennifer English on 09/04/2008
Last modification on 09/17/2008
Published: 09/18/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26839

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