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CARB releases 2022 draft Scoping Plan update

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It achieves this goal by building on and accelerating regulations, incentives, and carbon pricing that have been in place for a decade and a half. Among the transportation-related actions for the proposed scenario are: VMT per capita reduced 12% below 2019 levels by 2030 and 22% below 2019 levels by 2045.

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Fossil Fuels Renewable Energy and EV Modern Life

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In the United States, most of our use of fossil fuels is for transportation. Here in New York City, where we have a population density that supports a mass transit system, most of our fossil fuel use is to power our buildings. Wind and solar farms are alternatives to fossil fuel-fired power plants.

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AT&T to Deploy More Than 15,000 Alternative-Fuel Vehicles in Fleet Over Next 10 Years

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The new deployments will bring AT&T’s alternative-fuel fleet to more than 15,000 vehicles by 2019. AT&T will also work with natural gas service providers to build up to 40 new CNG fueling stations across its operating region to provide the fueling infrastructure needed for the new vehicles.