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Reducing Emissions from Transportation

Reducing Emissions from Transportation

Air emissions from the transport of goods and people are a major source of pollution that impacts air quality, public health, and the environment. Our trinational work in this area aims to make transportation more efficient and less polluting throughout North America.

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Publications

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80 pages June 1, 2018

Reducing Emissions from Goods Movement via Maritime Transportation in North America

The influence of ship emissions on air quality in Mexico and the potential improvements resulting from the ratification of Annex VI of the...

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31 pages June 1, 2018

Reducing Emissions from Goods Movement via Maritime Transportation in North America

This document presents the key premises and results of the fuel supply and cost analysis, in support of Mexico's submission of an Emission Control...

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25 pages June 1, 2018

Reducing Emissions from Goods Movement via Maritime Transportation in North America

The basis for this work was an unpublished CEC report entitled, Inventario Nacional de Emisiones de Fuentes de Area 2008 (National Emissions...

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48 pages January 26, 2016

Reducing Air Pollution at Land Ports of Entry: Recommendations for Canada, Mexico and the United States

As part of the Greening Transportation at North American Land Ports of Entry project, this report presents a review of previous work related to air...

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4 pages March 31, 2011

Destination Sustainability

Transportation is second only to electricity generation as a source of greenhouse gas (gHg) emissions and freight transportation is the fastest...