Dan Becker Latest articles by Dan Becker Can Fuel Economy Targets Survive All the Loopholes? (Op-Ed) By Dan Becker, James Gerstenzang published 6 June 14 Opinion Fuel economy is improving in cars across the U.S. fleet, but will that continue as auto companies latch onto loopholes? Opinion Green Car Claims Get Mileage Out of Hype (Op-Ed) By Dan Becker, James Gerstenzang published 12 September 13 Opinion Many cars that auto manufacturers tout as "green" have fairly poor fuel economy. Opinion Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Catquistadors: Oldest known domestic cats in the US died off Florida coast in a 1559 Spanish shipwreck 2'Vaccine rejection is as old as vaccines themselves': Science historian Thomas Levenson on the history of germ theory and its deniers3Astronomers discover giant 'bridge' in space that could finally solve a violent galactic mystery4James Webb Space Telescope finds a wild black hole growth spurt in galaxies at 'cosmic noon'5'Rabbits sometimes make mistakes or grow lazy. That's when the tortoise seizes its chance': Chinese scientists make nuclear power breakthrough using abandoned US research
Can Fuel Economy Targets Survive All the Loopholes? (Op-Ed) By Dan Becker, James Gerstenzang published 6 June 14 Opinion Fuel economy is improving in cars across the U.S. fleet, but will that continue as auto companies latch onto loopholes?
Green Car Claims Get Mileage Out of Hype (Op-Ed) By Dan Becker, James Gerstenzang published 12 September 13 Opinion Many cars that auto manufacturers tout as "green" have fairly poor fuel economy.