Québec Adopts California Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards for Vehicles

On December 29, 2009 Line Beauchamp, Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment and Parks, announced that Québec's regulation to adopt California greenhouse gas emission standards for cars and light trucks will come into force in mid-January, 2010, making Québec the first Canadian province to apply North America's strictest standards. At approximately 40% of total emissions, transportation is the largest sector of greenhouse gas emissions in Québec. For more information, click here.

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