The Trump administration wants to roll back fuel efficiency standards. The measures determine the minimum miles per gallon for new cars and pickup trucks. They’re also a way the federal government saves fuel for consumers, while reducing air pollution and carbon emissions. The Trump administration argues that current guidelines are driving up car prices. 

CGTN’s Ediz Tiyansan reports on the president’s energy policies and their impact on the climate.

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