Alternative Fuels and Advanced Technology Vehicles: Issues in Congress Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Alternative Fuels and Advanced Technology Vehicles: Issues in Congress

Creator

  • Author: Yacobucci, Brent D.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Resources, Science, and Industry Division

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2005-02-28

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This issue brief discusses the increasing attention being paid to alternative fuels and advanced technology vehicles, the proponents of which point to their potential to improve urban air quality, decrease dependence on foreign oil, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The brief also discusses the major barriers currently preventing widespread use of such technologies, and discusses these technologies in the particular contexts of the 2005 Gulf Coast hurricanes and the Energy Policy Act of 2005.
  • Physical Description: 11 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Energy
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Electric vehicles
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Alternative fuels
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Transportation

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States
  • Coverage Date: 2003-11/2004-10

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: IB10128
  • Accession or Local Control No: IB10128 2005-02-28
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metacrs8726
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