In 1987-1988, light-duty vehicle fuel economy peaked at 22.0 MPG. The U.S. has the lowest required fuel economy standards, well below the EU, China, and Japan.
Amit Kapur
Position:
Research Fellow
Degrees:
Ph.D. Industrial Ecology, Yale University, 2004
M.S. Environmental Engineering, Perdue University, 1997
Publications:
- Copper Mines Above and Below the Ground
- CSS Factsheets, U.S. Material Use
- Dynamic Modeling of Cement In-Use Stocks in United States
- Dynamic Modeling of In-Use Cement Stocks in United States
- Dynamic modeling of material stocks - case study of cement flows in United States
- The Contemporary Cement Cycle of the United States
- The future of the red metal - A developing country perspective from India
- The future of the red metal - scenario analysis
- The future of the red metal: discards, energy, water, residues, and depletion

