Session I Lessons Learned: Lessons from 30
Years of Automotive Energy and Air Quality Policy: An Interactive
Round Table |
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Introductory Speaker: Phil Patterson, Department
of Energy
The Transportation Energy Future is Uncertain: But
it is BIGChair: Jeff Alson, Environmental Protection
Agency
Round Table Participants: |
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Linda Lance, White House Council on Environmental Quality
Kelly Brown, Ford Motor Company |
David Hawkins, National Resource Defense Council |
Clarence Ditlow, Center for Auto Safety |
Greg Dana, Association of International Automobile
Manufacturers |
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Session II Technology Choices for the Next
Century |
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Chair: Dan Sperling, ITS-Davis
Speakers: |
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Alan Lloyd, California Air Resources Board (CARB)
Transportation Energy and Environmental Policy for the 21st Century |
Ferdinand Panik, DaimlerChrysler
The Fuel Cell - A
Powertrain Stretched between the IC-Engine and Alternative Forms of
Energy |
Jim Patten, Cummins Diesel
Prospects and Fuel
Requirements for Diesel Exhaust |
Andrew Burke, ITS - U. C. Davis
Ultra-Clean Vehicles:
Technology Options and Policy Considerations |
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Session III Policy Implications of
Transportation Pathways |
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Chair: Dan Santini, Argonne National Laboratory
Speakers: |
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Steve Gougen, Department of Energy
Transportation Fuel
Pathways: A Potential Future Scenario |
Jason Mark, Union of Concerned Scientists
Environmental and Economic Analysis of Transportation Fuel Pathways:
Overview of Issues and Results, and Discussion of Policy
Implications |
Lew Fulton, Energy and Environment Analysis, Inc
Lifecycle Analysis Versus the Kyotol/IPCC Accounting Framework:
Overview of Issues and Results, and Discussion of Policy
Implications |
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Session IV Environmental Policy and Technology
Change |
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Introductory Speaker: Mike Walsh, Editor of Car
Lines and Consultant Global Trends in Motor Vehicle Pollution
Control - Into the New Millennium |
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Chair: David Greene, Oak Ridge National
Laboratory Speakers: |
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Steve Plotkin, Argonne National Laboratory Policy and
Technology Change, Lessons from the Clean Energy Future |
Craig Marks, University of Michigan PNGV - A
Government-Industry Partnership Experiment |
Tom Wenzel, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab The
(Unexpected) Success of Emissions Regulations in Advanced Vehicle
Technology |
Paul Leiby, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Policy and
Technology Transitions |
Alex Farrell, Carnegie Mellon Historical Patterns in
the Science, Engineering and Policy of Vehicle Emissions |
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Session V How to Market Clean and Efficient
Vehicles |
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Chair: Tom Turrentine, ITS-Davis
Speakers: |
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Ben Knight, Honda Motor Company Short and Long Term
Approaches: Striking a Balance |
Kenneth Kurani, ITS-Davis Social Marketing of Clean,
Safe and Efficient Vehicles in America Thus Far |
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Session VI Idea Development for Programs,
Research, and Policy Break Out Sessions |
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Moderator: Barry McNutt |
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The conference participants separated into five
sub-groups of their own choosing, after which the following
summaries of these break-out discussions were presented to the
conference at-large: |
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Break-Out Groups and Summaries: |
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Group 1: Modeling Gaps in the Transportation Community and the
Need for More Data Types |
Group 2: New Fuel Economy Standards (revisions to CAFE) |
Group 3: Public Education |
Group 4: Political Atmosphere and How it Affects the Regional
Environmental Movement |
Group 5: Hybrids, from 2000 - 2020 |
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Session VII Toward a Sustainable
Transportation Future |
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Chair: John DeCicco, Environmental Protection
Agency Speakers: |
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Chris Grundler, Environmental Protection Agency |
Michael Love, Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. |
David Hawkins, Natural Resources Defense Council |
David Rodgers, Department of Energy |
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The theme of this section was for the speakers to
discuss the results of the conference and make their case for the
next century, with specific regard to two matters: |
a) What are the policy steps that will guide us
to a sustainable future? |
b) How do we foster the progress we have seen in
the last decade and keep pace with the growth of transportation
demands? |