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MIT says we’re overlooking a near-term solution to diesel trucking emissions
Transportation is one of the major causes of greenhouse gas emissions in the US, and medium- and heavy-duty trucks account for about a quarter of all transportation-related emissions. At present, semis and other long-haul trucks are mostly diesel-powered, so they emit nitrogen oxides and particulates that aren't just bad for the climate; they're bad for human health as well.
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Fleet Experts Weigh In: Fuel Economy Rules for Trucks Pay Off - The Equation
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