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Promising results from Mercedes-Benz fleet test of Clariant high-octane cellulosic E20

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Use of sunliquid 20 also resulted in a 50% improvement in particle emissions count in contrast to the EU 5 reference fuel. Hence cellulosic ethanol can make a significant contribution to climate protection, so making it for us a building block of sustainable mobility. sunliquid process. Click to enlarge.

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Report argues advanced HD natural gas vehicles foundational for California to hit air and climate goals; near zero-emission potential

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California’s Climate Protection Strategies do not help meet NAAQS Standards. If the near zero technologies outlined in this paper are developed in the time frame described herein, they will dramatically enhance the state’s ability to meet air quality standards and climate protection objectives. Click to enlarge.

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Perspective: Regional Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade Programs May be the Solution

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That agreement calls for a program that will cover nearly 90 percent of the region’s greenhouse gas emissions when it is fully implemented (commonly referred to as an economy-wide program). These attributes can be expected to help build public trust in the allowance market. HOW TO ESTABLISH A SUCCESSFUL REGIONAL. Supplementarity.

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