Essays about: "fuel economy regulation"

Found 5 essays containing the words fuel economy regulation.

1. 1. Towards a Sustainable Energy Future: A Case Study of Luxembourg’s Transition to Renewable Energy and Carbon Neutrality

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Felix Oberhausen Krippler; [2023]
   Keywords : Renewable energy; emissions; electric vehicles; carbon neutrality; mitigation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Climate change poses a significant threat to humanity, with devastating consequences already occurring. Transitioning to a low-carbon economy is crucial for mitigating the effects of climate change. High per capita energy consumption and emissions make this transition an urgency for Luxembourg. READ MORE

3. 2. Bootleggers and Baptists in American Fuel Economy Regulation – A qualitative content analysis of American automakers’ attitudes towards CAFE-standards

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Philip Rehnberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards; CAFE-standards; fuel economy regulation; bootleggers and Baptists; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The thesis aims to explain the American automaker’s drastic shift in opinion regarding Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE)-standards. After years of lobbying for weaker standards, the automakers suddenly dropped their support for President Trump’s deregulatory attempts and sided with California, the state Trump had an ongoing legal fight with over fuel economy regulation. READ MORE

4. 3. Effects of the 2018 drought on mire productivity in Skogaryd - Evaluation of ground sensors, satellite data and meteorological data

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Ines Júlio Alfredo; [2021]
   Keywords : Sentinel 2; Vegetation Indices; Ground Sensors; Drought and Mire; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The drought is a complex meteorological phenomenon associated with low precipitation and low water saturation in atmosphere, soils and plants and can has a great effect on aboveground biomass and change the structure and function of the ecosystems. The droughts also are known to reduce the primary and secondary productivity of vegetation. READ MORE

5. 4. Carbon dioxide abatement options for heavy-duty vehicles and future vehicle fleet scenarios for Finland, Sweden and Norway

   University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

   Author : Matteo Giacosa; [2017]
   Keywords : road transport; GHG emissions; heavy-duty vehicles; buses; vehicle efficiency; scenario development;

   Abstract : Road transport is responsible for a significant share of the global GHG emissions. In order to address the increasing trend of road vehicle emissions, due to its heavy reliance on oil, Nordic countries have set ambitious goals and policies for the reduction of road transport GHG emissions. READ MORE

6. 5. Etanolmarknaden i Brasilien : etanol som fordonsbränsle

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Patrik Ohlsson; [2005]
   Keywords : biobränsle;

   Abstract : According to the EC fuel regulations 2 % bio fuel has to be blended in all fuel by the year 2005, and 5.75 % by the year 2010, which means ethanol for gasoline driven vehicles, so there will be a substantial demand for ethanol. Brazil already has an established industry for producing ethanol and is the leading producer and exporter of fuel ethanol. READ MORE