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A National Biodiesel Board study finds biodiesel has health and economic benefits.

Alyssa SporrerTuesday, May 4, 2021

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Study: Biodiesel packs major health and economic benefits

A National Biodiesel Board study estimated that biodiesel exhaust is 72% less carcinogenic than exhaust from conventional diesel.

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Dan Becker shares insights into transportation-related climate policy.

Alyssa SporrerMonday, April 19, 2021

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Strict rules key to sustainable transportation, climate policy expert says

After spending over 30 years in transportation-related climate policy, Dan Becker, director of the Safe Climate Transport Campaign, has some interesting insights.

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Daniel Sperling joined FreightWaves for a Q&A about decarbonizing road freight.

Alyssa SporrerMonday, April 12, 2021

Road freight sustainability expert: ‘We really don’t have a good plan’

Daniel Sperling, founding director of the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Davis, shared his thoughts on the path to reducing emissions…

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Vorto released an autonomous supply chain platform.

Alyssa SporrerThursday, March 11, 2021

Vorto’s platform solves ‘love triangle of supply chains,’ CEO says

Reload, Vorto’s new autonomous platform, could save companies more than $400 million per year while increasing sustainability.

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Alyssa SporrerThursday, March 4, 2021

Schneider sets 2035 net-zero-emissions goal for facilities

Schneider’s corporate sustainability goals include plans to reduce per-mile carbon emissions 60% by 2035 and focus on fleet electrification.

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Convoy released a survey about sustainable trucking.

Alyssa SporrerWednesday, March 3, 2021

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Survey: Sustainable trucking faces regulation and cost barriers

A recent survey conducted by Convoy highlights how truck drivers, dispatchers and owner-operators view different sustainable trucking issues and regulations.

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