TR News May–June 2010: Climate Change: Curbing Transportation's Contribution (2010) / Chapter Skim
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TR N EW S 268 M AY–JUN E 2010 3 Rubin is Professor, Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center, University of Maine, Orono, and Chair of the TRB Committee on Transportation Energy. Noland is Professor, E
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TR N EW S 26 8 M AY –J UN E 20 10 4 Body of Evidence This issue of TR News brings together leading experts to provide an overview of transportation's role in GHG buildup and in energy use. Several articles highlight recent reports published by the Transportation Research Board and by other units of the National Research Council (NRC)
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TR N EW S 268 M AY–JUN E 2010 5 tion, to achieve net GHG reductions -- a critical challenge for all mitigation policies. Modal Initiatives Freight activity and its modal distribution also may need to change substantially, depending on progress in boosting energy efficiency and diversifying the energy supply, especially in the trucking sector (see article by Mintz, page 34)
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