The California Air Resources Board has decided to kill off the electric car again also the hydrogen vehicle in favor of plug-in hybrids. The result will be dirtier air, less investment in future technology and more dependence upon foreign oil than was offered under their previous plan.
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CARB Officially Chooses Plug-Ins Over Hydrogen and EVs
(via www.hydrogencarsnow.com)
Submitted by hydrokevin on Fri, 2008-03-28 14:50. | Tags: politics | air | board | California | car | carb | electric | hybrids | Hydrogen | killed | plug-in | resources | vehicles | who
Video: Carbon Emission Reduction Opportunities in California Transportation
(via video.energypolicytv.com)
Our research suggests that there are a number of relatively low cost ways to reduce carbon in the transportation sector that could beused to supplement both the Low Carbon Fuel Standard and AB 1493 (the Pavely standards), amounting to an additional 60-100 MMT ofCO2 annually.Over the last several years, increasing gasoline prices and promising technological developments have improved the economics of options to reduce emissions in transportation.
Submitted by EPTV on Thu, 2008-02-14 16:18. | Tags: transportation | California | carb | carbon | cars | climate change | CO2 | emissions | environment | global warming | pollution | video