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IKEA Teams Up With Electrify America To Provide Charging in The United States.

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IKEA plans to increase the number of ultra-fast public charging stations and delivery fleet car chargers in its US stores. The furniture retailer has announced a partnership with Electrify America and Electrify Commercial to install new charging stations in over 25 IKEA stores in the US.

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UC Davis ITS researchers take a detailed look at water consumption and withdrawal requirements for ethanol

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They estimated that, in 2009, 15-19% of irrigation water was used to produce the corn required for ethanol in Kansas and Nebraska without coproduct credits and 8-10% after credits. Environmental Science & Technology Article ASAP doi: 10.1021/es104145m.

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Study Questions Lifecycle Emissions Benefits of Using CO2 for Enhanced Oil Recovery as a Method for Carbon Sequestration

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Source: Kansas Geological Survey. The net emissions from the systems are positive meaning that the GHG emissions are larger than the CO 2 injected and stored in the reservoir. Article ASAP doi: 10.1021/es902006h. Their paper was published online 30 September in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology.

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Parking EVs In Driveways and on the Street: Implications for EV Charging

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But I recently came across an article and data that suggests that perhaps more than one-third of US households with garages don’t actually park their cars in them. Today in the US the vast majority of gasoline is purchased either at large retailers like Sam’s Club, Costco, and Safeway or convenience stores. The study by Jamey M.