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Maryland commits to ban on gas vehicle sales

Teslarati

Maryland aligned with the California Air Resource Board (CARB) vehicle standards in 2011 and is one of seventeen states in the U.S. Car exhaust is the largest source of greenhouse gas in the State of Maryland. Maryland laws already exist that require the State to match California’s vehicle emissions programs.

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MIT study says combustion emissions cause ~200,000 premature deaths/year in US; vehicles and power generation top sources

Green Car Congress

The researchers also mapped local emissions in 5,695 US cities, finding the highest emissions-related mortality rate in Baltimore, where 130 out of every 100,000 residents likely die in a given year due to long-term exposure to air pollution. Pollution from electricity generation still accounted for 52,000 premature deaths annually.

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How To Reduce EV Charging Station Costs

EV Connect

The program started in 2021 and runs through 2025 or until qualifying funds are exhausted. BGE EVsmart Program — Targeting mulitfamily property owners, Baltimore Gas and Electric is offering substantial rebates for those installing Level 2 and fast charging stations.