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Wayne Powell, Duddly Do Right For All The Right Reasons

Creative Greenius

Your Friendly Neighborhood Greenius (white shirt) talks to Manhattan Beach Councilman Wayne Powell (center) and Councilman Mark Burton at the 2014 Manhattan Beach Earth Day Celebration. A lot of my political friends are still suffering from election night hangovers this Throwback Thursday. Right on, Wayne! Right on. . .

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GM awarded two EPA ENERGY STAR Partner of Year awards

Green Car Congress

The EPA cited these GM achievements in 2014: Reduced energy intensity by 6 percent globally. GM earned ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Climate Communications for its commitment to educating employees, customers and other stakeholders about the importance of energy efficiency and the impacts of climate change.

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Extreme E Ocean X Prix

My Energi

In 2014, in her full-time debut in competition, she achieved her first victory in a gravel rally, and that same year she was proclaimed regional champion of the Canary Islands in front-wheel drive vehicles, as well as in group B4. Christine Giampaoli Zonca, better known as Christine GZ, is a 27-year-old Italian-Canary driver.

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Europe Expands Virtual Borders To Thwart Migrants

Cars That Think

s International Organization for Migration (IOM) reports 225,455 arrivals in 2014, and by 2019, numbers were below 125,000. Growing amounts of data and processing power mean that now even dilettante data scientists can write blog posts ( here and here ) about coding your own boat-detection software. But that was an unusual year.

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A Well Earned, Guilt Free #YearOfJoe

Creative Greenius

Having seen “Inconvenient Truth” the year before I was driven to work on climate change and related environmental issues. org for whom I founded and organized South Bay 350 Climate Action Group. I got there by never turning a job down, working 16 hours a day, 7 days a week and by being the best there was at what I did.

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Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

Cars That Think

And by 2014, you could drive a Tesla cross-country and built into that car's navigation system is what I described earlier the ability to say "Take me from where I am now to this destination. Learn more about simulation apps and find this and other case studies at comsol.com/blog/apps. So the future of the planet does depend on them.

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Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

Cars That Think

And by 2014, you could drive a Tesla cross-country and built into that car's navigation system is what I described earlier the ability to say "Take me from where I am now to this destination. Learn more about simulation apps and find this and other case studies at comsol.com/blog/apps. So the future of the planet does depend on them.