We have come full circle on the issue of California being able to set its own vehicle emission standards, after the Trump administration had issued a law that prevented it. This came from an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) statement saying they would drop the 2019 order known as SAFE-1 which bars California form its own standards. This should now also mean that the Executive Order from California Governor Gavin Newsom which phased out new gas-powered vehicle sales by 2035 is now likely to stand. Most car-makers had already seen the way the wind was blowing and had backed the Californian standards. UK headquartered supply chain traceability provider Circulor says it has partnered with Canadian lithium miner Rock Tech Lithium to…