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Low Carbon Fuels: Factsheet for Consumers

There’s a lot of conversation today about the need for “cleaner transportation” in the United States. That’s because transportation is the leading source of greenhouse gas emissions, mostly from burning gasoline and diesel for our cars and light trucks.

Low carbon fuels are transportation fuels that produce fewer greenhouse gas emissions than traditional fuels like gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel.

Learn more about low carbon fuels that can power the cars and trucks we drive, as well as the airplanes, ships, and delivery vehicles that are a part of our daily lives.