{"id":183219,"date":"2022-06-27T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1136294_ev-efficiency-upstream-emissions-us-vehicle-standards-lost-opportunity"},"modified":"2022-06-27T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T13:30:00","slug":"ev-efficiency-upstream-emissions-not-included-in-us-vehicle-standards-lost-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/ev-efficiency-upstream-emissions-not-included-in-us-vehicle-standards-lost-opportunity\/","title":{"rendered":"EV efficiency, upstream emissions not included in US vehicle standards: Lost opportunity?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.evearly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ev-efficiency-upstream-emissions-not-included-in-us-vehicle-standards-lost-opportunity.jpg\"><br \/>Electric cars don&#8217;t produce &#8220;tailpipe&#8221; emissions, but their overall carbon emissions are not zero. It&#8217;s time for federal efficiency standards to reflect that, argues the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). The majority of EVs get their electricity from the grid, which in the United States is still 60% fossil-fueled, the group&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1136294_ev-efficiency-upstream-emissions-us-vehicle-standards-lost-opportunity\" target='bwindow' rel=\"noopener\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/ev-efficiency-upstream-emissions-not-included-in-us-vehicle-standards-lost-opportunity\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-greencarreports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183219\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}