Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 16, 2013
A policy analysis by two University of Illinois researchers argues that Congress should minimally modify, not repeal, the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). A January 2013 ruling by the US Court of Appeals required EPA to reevaluate projections for cellulosic biofuel to reflect market conditions. In the study, law professor Jay P.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 18, 2011
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded more than $6.6 EPA’s Science to Achieve Results (STAR) program awarded nine grants to support research to study the role and effects of black carbon. million in grants to eight universities in support of black carbon research.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 20, 2015
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $8 million to communities in 21 states and Puerto Rico to reduce emissions from the nation’s existing fleet of diesel engines through the agency’s Diesel Emission Reduction Act ( DERA ) program. EPA estimates that every $1 in DERA funding generates up to $13 in health care savings.
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
We're excited to collaborate with @nature_org to help protect our land and water. Rivian and TNC solidified their partnership on a trip through the Nachusa Grasslands , just a few hours away from the EV maker’s manufacturing plant in Normal, Illinois. Rivian R1T and R1S formally receive EPA rating above 300 miles.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 31, 2013
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) categorizes the incident as a “major spill”—i.e., Approximately 4,500 barrels of oil and water (189,000 gallons US) have been recovered. The Pegasus pipeline is a 20-inch (51 cm), 858-mile (1,381-kilometer) link from the Patoka Oil Terminal Hub in Illinois to Nederland, Texas.
Clean Fleet Report
SEPTEMBER 18, 2021
EPA with a 520-mile range. Earlier in the month the Rivian R1T pickup’s Launch Edition was rated by the EPA at 314 miles of range, while its sister SUV, the R1S clocked in a 316 miles. EPA also published the Lucid motors’ efficiency, which was calculated to be 27 kWh/100 miles, besting Tesla’s Model S.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 10, 2009
Nitrogen and phosphorus from agricultural fertilizer have been found to promote excess growth of algae in water bodies—a problem that’s common across North America and in many areas of the world. In some cases, decomposition of algae consumes much of the oxygen in the water.
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