Full Title: National Low Carbon Fuel Standard
Author(s): National LCFS Study
Publisher(s): National LCFS Study
Publication Date: July 1, 2012
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Description (excerpt):
The abundance and low cost of petroleum over the past 150 years has enabled rapid economic growth and extraordinary mobility advancements. But dependence on petroleum fuels also has large downsides, including dependence on insecure supplies, volatile prices causing high economic costs, polluted and unhealthy air, climate change, and increasing threats to local environments as production moves into more fragile areas.