On the recordOctober 22, 2019
Getting to zero emissions in transportation will not be possible anytime soon, and it will not mean the elimination of the diesel engine anytime soon.
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congress.govGetting to zero emissions in transportation will not be possible anytime soon, and it will not mean the elimination of the diesel engine anytime soon.
Shimkus discusses the challenges of achieving zero emissions in transportation.
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