November 5, 2024

Transportation Decarbonization

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37 States Fight Over California Tailpipe Standards
More than three dozen states have taken sides in a court fight over the EPA's reinstatement of California's strict tailpipe emissions standards.
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EV Charging Standards Leave Some Obstacles Untouched
EV stakeholders have largely praised the Biden administration’s standards for a network of fast chargers that promises to make it easy to find a charge.
United Nations
Status of Corporate Net-zero Pledges is ‘Bleak,’ Researcher Says
The team behind the Net Zero Tracker has released its first global stocktake since completing a baseline quantitative analysis last year.
Port of Columbia County
Plans Advance for $2B Oregon Renewable Diesel Plant
The developer of a renewable diesel fuel plant in Oregon is tackling its final 2 bureaucratic hurdles before beginning construction on the $2 billion facility.
CARB
CARB Tuning up Advanced Clean Cars II Rules
California regulators are fine-tuning a set of draft rules that would transition the state to 100% light-duty ZEV sales by 2035.
Office of Gov. Gavin Newsom
Calif., Canada Seek to Increase Cooperation on Climate Issues
Gov. Gavin Newsom and Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau signed an agreement committing their governments to cooperate on a range of climate issues.
The U.S. Department of Energy
DOE Conference Details Massive R&D Effort on Clean Hydrogen
The Department of Energy’s annual symposium covered every aspect of what has become a rush to move the nation from fossil fuel to hydrogen energy.
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Biden Administration to Order EV Charging Standards
The Biden administration will require that electric vehicle chargers installed with IIJA funding meet standards for charging speed and interoperability.
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New York Utilities Support Incentives for EV Charge Station Buildout
New York’s utilities say they support cost-of-service-based electric rates with time-bound incentives to provide cost relief for EV charging station owners.
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The IIJA Challenge: Getting Money and Guidelines out the Door
According to an IIJA progress report, allocations to Maryland now total about $1.7 billion, with more than 80% earmarked for transportation infrastructure.

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