Meeting an 80% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from transportation by 2050: A case study in California

Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 147-156

  Yang, Christopher ^a   McCollum, David ^a   McCarthy, Ryan ^a   Leighty, Wayne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative fuel; Carbon intensity; Efficiency; Emissions target; Energy intensity; Travel demand

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE FUELS; CRASHWORTHINESS; EFFICIENCY; FUELS; GREENHOUSE GASES; OFF ROAD VEHICLES; TRANSPORTATION; VEHICLES;

ADVANCED VEHICLE; CARBON INTENSITY; ENERGY INTENSITY; MITIGATION OPTIONS; RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS; SCENARIO ANALYSIS; TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT; TRAVEL DEMAND;

GAS EMISSIONS;

ALTERNATIVE FUEL; CARBON EMISSION; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GREENHOUSE GAS; POLLUTION POLICY; TRAFFIC EMISSION; TRAVEL DEMAND;

TORREYA NUCIFERA;

EID: 61549133923     PISSN: 13619209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trd.2008.11.010     Document Type: Article

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