Adopt the Greenhouse Gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy Use in Transportation Model Act or the Adopt GREET Act This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to update the methodology it uses in life cycle greenhouse gas assessments for corn-based ethanol and biodiesel fuels used in vehicles. The assessments are used to evaluate the amount of greenhouse gas emissions associated with the production and combustion of such fuels.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S5277)
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S5277)
Environmental Protection
Air qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchMotor fuels
Adopt GREET Act
USA116th CongressS-4481| Senate
| Updated: 8/6/2020
Adopt the Greenhouse Gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy Use in Transportation Model Act or the Adopt GREET Act This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to update the methodology it uses in life cycle greenhouse gas assessments for corn-based ethanol and biodiesel fuels used in vehicles. The assessments are used to evaluate the amount of greenhouse gas emissions associated with the production and combustion of such fuels.
Air qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchMotor fuels