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Study: Reducing Future Transportation CO2 Emissions to Kyoto Protocol Levels Will Require Combination of Vehicle Technology and Smart Growth

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A Georgia Tech City and Regional Planning study on climate change concludes that “smart growth” combined with the use of hybrid vehicle technology could reduce cities’ carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions significantly by 2050. Paul, Minnesota; Cincinnati, Ohio; Grand Rapids, Michigan; Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; and Dayton, Ohio.

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The Aftershocks of the EV Transition Could Be Ugly

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US President Joe Biden speaks at the Detroit Auto show on September 14, 2022. and especially California,” he says, “has come at the cost of exacerbating the air, water and soil pollution of Asian societies.” electric vehicle subsidy policy. Another way of expressing this relationship is that improving air quality of the U.S.

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Trump plans to gut EV policy: What it might mean for jobs, auto industry, made in America

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Last year House Republicans made a symbolic vote to gut the Clean Air Act, while it supported several court cases challenging the EPA and the Department of Transportation over pollution rules. Factory Zero – GM Detroit-Hamtramck revamped for EVs A choice: The EV economy or the ICE one?