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Truck crossing Golden Gate bridge

Delivering the Green

Improving truck efficiency is not only good for the bottom line but also can help California meet its global warming, air quality, and petroleum dependence goals.
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Bales of biofuel crops in farm field

Land Use Changes and Biofuels

Analysis to consider the impacts that the use of agricultural, forest, rain forest, and other lands for the development of bio-based transportation fuels may have on their lifecycle global warming carbon dioxide footprint.
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The Role of Food Crops as Transportation Fuel

Concerns about the use of food crops to make biofuels have been growing due to a sharp increase in both food and fuel prices, along with studies suggesting that production of these fuels may increase global warming pollution.
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A front end loader working with coal

Coal Power in a Warming World

If the United States continues burning coal the way it does today, it will be impossible to achieve the reductions in heat-trapping emissions needed to prevent dangerous levels of global warming.