I started writing this column 10 years ago this month. In that decade(!), I’ve had the great good fortune to learn about the intersection of food and science from some of the world’s leading scientists, doctors and academics. I’ve also learned that in food, as in every other aspect of our modern, complex lives, wrongness has staying power.
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The Obama administration’s fuel efficiency standards for passenger cars and light trucks are about to undergo a major reassessment — something that could end up unraveling one of the president’s signature achievements.
After weeks of wrangling, the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are ready to release a report about the economic and technological feasibility of hitting those fuel-efficiency targets — or exceeding them.
What's at stake is one of the most important parts of President Obama's legacy: regulations that mandated a more than doubling of vehicle fuel efficiency by 2025 to 54. Read More...
