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Biden Again Strengthens Vehicle Emissions Standards

April 13, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on Biden Again Strengthens Vehicle Emissions Standards

WASHINGTON, DC, April 13, 2023 (ENS) – The benefits of the “most ambitious pollution standards ever,” will top costs by US$1 trillion, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency promised Tuesday, announcing [...]

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Greenland to Host One of Few Rare Earth Mines Outside China

August 25, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on Greenland to Host One of Few Rare Earth Mines Outside China

TORONTO, Ontario, Canada, August 23, 2022 (ENS) – A new deal between two Canadian corporations is about to make the now-unknown name of the Sarfartoq Rare Earth Element Project famous [...]

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CALIFORNIA: Governor Invests $10B in Zero-Emission Vehicles

January 27, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on CALIFORNIA: Governor Invests $10B in Zero-Emission Vehicles

PALO ALTO, California, January 27, 2022 (ENS) – California Governor Gavin Newsom Wednesday outlined his $10 billion zero-emission vehicle, ZEV, package to accelerate the transition to zero-emission vehicles and fight [...]

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PENNSYLVANIA: Stretches $2.7 Million to Fund 18 Clean Fuel Projects

January 23, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on PENNSYLVANIA: Stretches $2.7 Million to Fund 18 Clean Fuel Projects

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, January 23, 2022 (ENS) – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection DEP announced today funding for more than $2.7 million in Alternative Fuel Incentive Grants (AFIGs) to 18 [...]

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U.S. EPA Issues Strictest-Ever GHG Emissions Standards

December 20, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on U.S. EPA Issues Strictest-Ever GHG Emissions Standards

WASHINGTON, DC, December 20, 2021 (ENS) – The strongest vehicle greenhouse gas emissions standards ever established for the U.S. light-duty vehicle sector were set today by the U.S. Environmental Protection [...]

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COP26 Transport Day Pledges Cover Road, Rail, Air, and Sea

November 12, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on COP26 Transport Day Pledges Cover Road, Rail, Air, and Sea

GLASGOW, Scotland, November 11, 2021 (ENS) – Transport Day at COP26 on Wednesday was studded with announcements of new initiatives and new funding for the decarbonization of road, rail, air [...]

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CALIFORNIA: Newsom Signs $15B Climate Crisis Spending Bill

September 24, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on CALIFORNIA: Newsom Signs $15B Climate Crisis Spending Bill

SACRAMENTO, California, September 24, 2021 (ENS) – Among the towering ancient trees in Sequoia National Park, near the site of this season’s devastating KNP Complex fire, Governor Gavin Newsom Thursday [...]

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Biden Drives EV Demand With 2030 Net-Zero Emissions Ambitions

August 7, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Biden Drives EV Demand With 2030 Net-Zero Emissions Ambitions

WASHINGTON, DC, August 6, 2021 (ENS) – President Joe Biden leaves no doubt about his administration’s policy on electric vehicles. “America must lead the world on clean and efficient cars [...]

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PENNSYLVANIA: 1,000 Electric Vehicle Chargers Placed Statewide

June 29, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on PENNSYLVANIA: 1,000 Electric Vehicle Chargers Placed Statewide

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 29, 2021 (ENS) – Patrick McDonnell, who heads Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection, DEP, is celebrating the fact that 1,000 Level 2 electric vehicle chargers have been [...]

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ALABAMA: First State to Process Graphite, Critical for Electric Cars

June 22, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on ALABAMA: First State to Process Graphite, Critical for Electric Cars

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, June 22, 2021 (ENS) – Westwater Resources Inc. plans to build a first-of-its-kind advanced graphite processing plant in Alabama, placing the state at the forefront in the production [...]

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WASHINGTON: New Law Promotes Hydrogen-powered Vehicles

May 5, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on WASHINGTON: New Law Promotes Hydrogen-powered Vehicles

OLYMPIA, Washington, May 6, 2021 (ENS) – Washington Governor Jay Inslee Monday signed a bill that establishes an eight-year state-wide pilot project for the reduction of sales tax on purchases [...]

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ILLINOIS: Lawmakers Consider Bill to Phase Out Coal, Natural Gas

May 4, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on ILLINOIS: Lawmakers Consider Bill to Phase Out Coal, Natural Gas

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 4, 2021 (ENS) – The Consumers and Climate First Act was introduced in the Illinois General Assembly last week to provide a path for Illinois to help [...]

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EV Charging Network to Spread Across American Heartland

March 3, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on EV Charging Network to Spread Across American Heartland

 

WASHINGTON, DC, March 3, 2021 (ENS) – Six large U.S. utilities have announced a plan to ensure drivers of electric vehicles have access to a seamless network of charging [...]

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GM Quits Trump Suit to Strip California’s Emissions Control

November 25, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on GM Quits Trump Suit to Strip California’s Emissions Control

 

DETROIT, Michigan, November 25, 2020 (ENS) – General Motors CEO Mary Barra said on Monday the company is pulling out of a lawsuit led by the Trump administration against [...]

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