Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2021

Diesel-powered engines move most of the nation’s freight tonnage, and today nearly all highway freight trucks, locomotives, and commercial marine vessels are powered by diesel engines. Region 8 (Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming) will accept applications requesting up to $2,600,000 in grant funds.

EPA 207

EPA Diesel Puerto Rico Emissions 207

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

To make further progress, we should start focusing on road transportation and commercial and residential emissions. In contrast, commercial and residential sectors generally emit pollutants that chemically do not last as long in the atmosphere. Now it’s looking like other emissions sectors are becoming important.

MIT 307

MIT Pollution Emissions 2005 307

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Diesel-powered engines move approximately 90% of the nation’s freight tonnage, and today nearly all highway freight trucks, locomotives, and commercial marine vessels are powered by diesel engines. Region 8 (Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming): EPA is requesting proposals between $300,000 and $1,500,000.

EPA 150

EPA Diesel Fleet Puerto Rico 150