How the federal fuel efficiency rollback diminishes security
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24.4.2018 |
Resource Efficiency | GreenBiz.com |
Stricter standards would benefit consumers, U.S. automakers and American troops. That's why it's so shortsighted. |
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[flenvcenter :: Alternative Vehicles]
[flenvcenter :: General]
[flenvcenter :: National]
[flenvcenter :: National]
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“Not trying to be the drone police”: Colorado towns writing UAV rules strive to balance privacy, freedom
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23.4.2018 |
Headlines: All Headlines |
Greenwood Village will consider an ordinance in May that will place some restrictions on drone use in the city of 16,000 -- restrictions the city hopes won't run cross-wise with the Federal Aviation Administration. |
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[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Community]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Legal Strategies]
[flenvcenter :: Alternative Vehicles]
[demo :: Climate change]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
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It won't be easy, but Hawaii should speed up its transition to clean energy
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23.4.2018 |
Energy & Climate | Greenbiz.com |
The state has made major progress in its shift from oil to renewables but there’s still a lot to be done, according to a new report analyzing its ongoing transition. |
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[flenvcenter :: Solar]
[flenvcenter :: Wind]
[flenvcenter :: General]
[flenvcenter :: Oil and Gas]
[flenvcenter :: Solar]
[flenvcenter :: Wind]
[flenvcenter :: General]
[flenvcenter :: Alternative Vehicles]
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Police: Boy walking with parent is struck and killed when van runs onto sidewalk
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23.4.2018 |
Washington Post |
Police: Boy walking with parent is struck and killed when van runs onto sidewalk |
China auto show highlights industry’s electric ambitions
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22.4.2018 |
Washington Post: World |
The biggest global auto show of the year showcases China’s ambitions to become a leader in electric cars and the industry’s multibillion-dollar scramble to roll out models that appeal to price-conscious but demanding Chinese drivers. |
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[newstrust :: Cars]
[newstrust :: Businesses]
[irge304 :: Cars]
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The Energy 202: Why the Trump administration wants to open ANWR to drilling so quickly
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20.4.2018 |
Washington Post: Politics |
There could be a Democratic president in four years. |
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[flenvcenter :: Birds]
[flenvcenter :: Habitat Protection]
[flenvcenter :: Drilling]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[sdeepak :: Religious People]
[flenvcenter :: Oil and Gas]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: National]
[flenvcenter :: Democrat]
[flenvcenter :: Republican]
[flenvcenter :: Air Policy]
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[sattva_1 :: air]
[sattva_1 :: energy]
[newstrust :: Green Power]
[newstrust :: Cars]
[newstrust :: Businesses]
[newstrust :: Emissions]
[newstrust :: Generic]
[newstrust :: Storm]
[newstrust :: Forest]
[newstrust :: Agriculture]
[newstrust :: Legal Strategies]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Generic]
[demo :: Storm]
[demo :: Forest]
[demo :: Agriculture]
[demo :: Ecosystems]
[newstrust :: Wildlife Protection]
[newstrust :: Legislation]
[demo :: Coal]
[demo :: Oil and Gas]
[newstrust :: Farm Bill]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[irge304 :: Environmental Justice]
[irge304 :: Pollution]
[irge304 :: Indigenous People]
[irge304 :: Oil Exploration]
[irge304 :: Wildlife Protection]
[irge304 :: Legislation]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
[sattva_1 :: flora]
[sattva_1 :: awareness]
[newstrust :: Campaign Contributions]
[flenvcenter :: Impacts]
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[subbutest :: All]
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[phantomvish :: All Srcs]
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A sign of the future in Morris: Cows + solar panels + fast electric car charger
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20.4.2018 |
Minnesota Public Radio: News |
Researchers at the University of Minnesota's West Central Research and Outreach Center in Morris say solar arrays and electric vehicles could help offset greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture. |
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[newstrust :: Green Power]
[newstrust :: Cars]
[irge304 :: Green Power]
[irge304 :: Cars]
[demo :: Solar]
[flenvcenter :: Solar]
[phantomvish :: All Srcs]
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Lyft is buying carbon offsets to cover all of its rides
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19.4.2018 |
Resource Efficiency | GreenBiz.com |
That's more than 1 million trips daily across the U.S. |
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[flenvcenter :: Alternative Vehicles]
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Trump's EPA embraces an odd argument against fuel economy: It will kill people
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19.4.2018 |
LA Times: Commentary |
The Trump administration is embracing a curious — and some would say dated — argument as it builds its case to weaken federal rules championed by California that require cars and SUVs to average 55 miles per gallon by 2025. It is warning that the fuel-efficiency targets, seen by most as key to... |
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[newstrust :: Cars]
[flenvcenter :: National]
[flenvcenter :: Air Policy]
[flenvcenter :: General]
[sattva_1 :: air]
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Germans love their cars. They also love the environment. A diesel ban is forcing them to choose.
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19.4.2018 |
Washington Post |
Germans love their cars. They also love the environment. A diesel ban is forcing them to choose. |
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[irge304 :: Cars]
[sattva_1 :: air]
[flenvcenter :: Air Pollution]
[flenvcenter :: General]
[newstrust :: Cars]
[irge304 :: Pollution]
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3 bodies found in parked vehicle in Burbank
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18.4.2018 |
LA Times: Commentary |
At least three bodies were discovered in a parked vehicle in the city of Burbank on Tuesday, police said. “This is a homicide involving a parked vehicle,” Sgt. Derek Green of the Burbank Police Department said. The bodies were discovered during the investigation of a parking complaint in the 1300... |
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[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[nwct :: Healthcare_US]
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In Kauai, where to eat for cheap: 20 places for meals for $20
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15.4.2018 |
LA Times: Commentary |
We know you love to eat like a local when you travel. With the help of experts, we identified some new - and some old - faves on the Garden Isle and tried them, concentrating on the restaurants where residents dine and savor inexpensive fare. |
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[flenvcenter :: Campus]
[flenvcenter :: Local Food Systems]
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Get ready for China’s EV offensive
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12.4.2018 |
Energy & Climate | Greenbiz.com |
Chinese electric vehicle companies GAC Motor and Future Mobility are pressing the gas for a U.S. debut in the near future. |
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[flenvcenter :: Alternative Vehicles]
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Energy storage charges forward
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11.4.2018 |
Energy & Climate | Greenbiz.com |
Both grid-scale and commercial installations are gaining favor as the industry seeks ways to reduce outages and integrate new electric loads such as renewable power plants and EVs. |
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[flenvcenter :: Wind]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Alternative Vehicles]
[flenvcenter :: Wind]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
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Ford, Siemens use blockchain as the fabric for a sustainable city
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11.4.2018 |
Energy & Climate | Greenbiz.com |
Blockchain has enabled transactions from solar energy credits to paying drivers and cutting costs for participants in ride-sharing programs. |
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[flenvcenter :: Solar]
[flenvcenter :: Community]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Alternative Vehicles]
[flenvcenter :: Bicycles]
[flenvcenter :: Community]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Solar]
[flenvcenter :: Bicycles]
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How to infuse distributed generation with institutional capital
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11.4.2018 |
Energy & Climate | Greenbiz.com |
The yieldco and asset-backed security models could both be highly relevant. |
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[flenvcenter :: General]
[flenvcenter :: Conservation and Efficiency]
[flenvcenter :: Alternative Vehicles]
[flenvcenter :: General]
[flenvcenter :: Solar]
[flenvcenter :: General]
[flenvcenter :: Conservation and Efficiency]
[flenvcenter :: Socially-Responsible Investing]
[flenvcenter :: Socially-Responsible Investing]
[flenvcenter :: General]
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How Philly's discarded shoes are saving lives in Haiti and Africa
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11.4.2018 |
Philly.com News |
When President Trump's "s-hole countries" remark made headlines earlier this year, Philly scrapper Ogbonna Hagins, a/k/a Philly Green Man, was particularly agitated. He has been helping immigrants who've settled in Philadelphia send shoes to their families in these long-impoverished, and lately defamed, regions of Africa and Haiti for the past decade. |
Taking a green rental bike through DTLA? A tipsheet for first-timers
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10.4.2018 |
LA Times: Commentary |
A bike tour of downtown Los Angeles — or DTLA — is a breezy way to skirt congestion and see city sights up close. The affordable green Metro bikes can be found in racks every few blocks, and are placed at such hot spots as Union Station and Grand Central Market. Zig-zag your way through the booming... |
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[flenvcenter :: Environment]
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An optimistic Jigar Shah talks tariffs, taxes and state leaders in clean energy
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10.4.2018 |
Business Operations | GreenBiz.com |
Why he believes federal policies are misguided, but far from devastating. |
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[flenvcenter :: General]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Alternative Vehicles]
[flenvcenter :: Solar]
[flenvcenter :: General]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
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BEST, MMRDA urge offices in BKC to use AC hybrid buses
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9.4.2018 |
Mumbai – The Indian Express |
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[iihs_blore :: Urban Transportation and Mobility]
[iihs_blore :: Urban Transportation and Mobility]
[iihs_comms :: Urban Transportation and Mobility]
[iihs_blore :: Urban Transportation and Mobility]
[sattva_1 :: transportation]
[flenvcenter :: Bus]
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