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EPA Posts Peer Review of Renewable Fuel Standards Lifecycle Analysis

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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has posted the peer review of the renewable fuel standards lifecycle analysis—including significant indirect emissions, such as from indirect land use changes— online. Boyer, Pennsylvania State University; Dr. Kenneth G. Cassman, University of Nebraska; Dr. John R. Click to enlarge.

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Tesla’s software fixes, the NHTSA’s status quo, and an impending need for updated recall terminologies

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In comparison, a software-based fix, such as the disabling of FSD Beta’s “rolling stops” feature , only required affected vehicles to be connected to the internet. “The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is committed to ensuring the highest safety standards on the nation’s roadways.

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“WaterBone” design wins grand prize in ARPA-E LITECAR Challenge

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The design challenge served to accelerate innovative ideas by using novel material technologies, structural designs, energy absorbing materials and unique methods of manufacturing to reduce vehicle curb weight while maintaining current US automotive safety standards. The result is a lightweight structure that satisfies all safety standards.

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