NORTH AMERICA: Flawed fuel rules to hit energy sector

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  • California's objectives
  • Broader impact
  • Beyond federal legislation
  • Federal standards
  • The state's dissatisfaction
  • California's new standards
  • Carbon intensity measurement
  • Emissions reduction
  • Trading intensity credits
  • Review process
  • Potential problems
  • No demand focus
  • Conflicting priorities
  • No diesel option
  • Biofuel focus
  • Corn-based ethanol
  • Cellulosic technology?
  • Brazilian alternative?
  • Lifecycle analysis shortcomings
  • Questionable estimates
  • Imprecise science
  • Industry fears
  • Outlook

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