Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2009

The Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) adopted by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) earlier this year ( earlier post ) requires a 10% reduction in the average greenhouse gas (GHG) emission intensity of the state’s transportation fuels by 2020. Tags: Fuels Policy Sustainability. or Version 1.0

Standards 244

Standards California Carbon Fuel 244

Plugs and Cars

JUNE 2, 2007

Rainforest Action Network (RAN) held a rally in Sacramento Thursday outside the lobbying offices of the Association of Automobile Manufacturers to protest their continuing lawsuit against California's greenhouse gas legislation. Plenty of available chargers there. The 11 am demonstration went off without a hitch. See my remarks below.)

Carbon 100

Carbon San Francisco Sacramento Cleaner 100

Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2009

Emissions for select fuel pathways for the two time horizon/discount rate approaches. EPA is soliciting peer review scientific feedback to ensure that the rule when finalized contains the best available science. Second, its lifecycle GHG emissions must be at least 50% less than the gasoline or diesel fuel it displaces.

EPA 150

EPA Renewable Standards Fuel 150

Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 28, 2006

Reviews of the movie by the score have been fueled by $75 per barrel oil and the fear of $4 per gallon gas. Tell CARB you want plug-in vehicles in the Zero Emission Vehicle mandate. Material available from marc@pluginamerica.com) In some locales, theaters have been extremely cooperative, at others less so. Sierra Club.

Ford 100

Ford Hybrid Sierra San Jose 100

Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 22, 2009

But it now looks like the California Air Resources Board (CARB) is about to adopt some new regulations which could put it out of business quickly. The same state agency that drove the electric car off a cliff is now poised to wreck a new Berkeley company that triples the gas mileage of a Toyota Prius.

Prius 100

Prius Plug-in Plug Gasoline-Electric 100

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 25, 2009

The OAL ensures that agency regulations are clear, necessary, legally valid, and available to the public. Significant comments” to which ARB did not respond, according to Dinneen, were: Direct Lifecycle GHG Emissions. analysis found direct lifecycle GHG emissions associated with the production of corn ethanol are in the range of 37.5

Carbon 225

Carbon California Standards Fuel 225

Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2009

mpg, save 887 million gallons of fuel over the lifetime of the MY 2011 cars and light trucks, and reduce CO 2 emissions by 8.3 The agency analyzed seven regulatory alternatives, one of which maximizes net benefits within the limits of available information and is known as the “optimized standards.” mpg US, a 2.0 Earlier post.).

2011 210

2011 MPG Standards Industrial 210