The Environmental Defense Fund has sued the U.S. Department of Transportation over failure to release public records requested to know what and who are behind attempts to lower fuel standards. “EDF is going to court to enforce the American people’s right to know what’s driving the Trump administration’s attacks on our nation’s clean car and freight truck standards,” EDF attorney Ben Levitan said on Wednesday . “A recent New York Times investigation of the behind-the-scenes role of the oil industry in pushing the Clean Cars rollback underscores the need to bring greater transparency to the Department of Transportation’s decision-making,” the organization said in a press release. Earlier this […]