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EPA finalizes greenhouse gas standards for LDVs MY 2023-2026

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By MY 2026, EPA projects that the final standards can be met with sales of about 17% electric vehicles (EVs), and wider uptake of advanced gasoline engine and vehicle technologies available today. Advanced technology vehicle multiplier credits for MYs 2023-2024 with a cumulative credit cap of 10 grams CO2 per mile.

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IEA working paper highlights potential role of natural gas in reducing global road transport CO2

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On average, a 25% reduction in carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2-eq) emissions can be expected on a well-to-wheel (WTW) basis when replacing gasoline by light-duty vehicles (LDVs) running on compressed natural gas (CNG). Tags: Climate Change Emissions Heavy-duty Natural Gas.

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Failed Local Paper Put Out Of Its Misery - By Creative Greenius!

Creative Greenius

Maybe you missed their headline yesterday that read: Scientists: Pace of Climate Change Exceeds Estimates. With the body of evidence and facts available today, only the ignorant or the malevolent would attempt to mislead their readers so blatantly. They haven’t for a long time now. They have a different agenda.

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IEA technology and policy reports outline paths to halving fuel used for combustion-engined road transport in less than 40 years

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Important complementary policies include fuel economy labeling, fuel economy or CO2-adjusted vehicle tax systems (such as “feebates”), and fuel taxes. Lower costs are ultimately passed on to consumers and reduce the overall cost of achieving energy security and climate change goals. Policy package.