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Electric semis might get up to $40,000 credit under reconciliation bill moving through Congress

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As Congress moves to extend and expand the federal EV tax credit for passenger cars, it's also considering a bill that would add a first-ever tax credit for electric commercial vehicles.

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Congress Pushes Back Against AM Radio's Decline

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The elderly folks in Congress don’t often understand new technology, but they perk right up when somebody tries to take away something they are familiar with. We poke fun at Congress, but to be fair, AM radio plays a vital role in disseminating safety alerts and other information across large geographic areas. .&

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Masdar running blogging contest tackling smart cities and sustainable development

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Masdar, the UAE’s sustainable city, is running a blogging contest ; the 500-600 word entries must address the following question: “How can cities contribute to the advancement of sustainable development and address issues including water, energy and waste?”

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This Week in Batteries Blog from Berkeley Lab Scientist Venkat Srinivasan

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I will start the blog with a few generic postings to set the stage for what is possible with batteries. Srinivasan works with a team of researchers at Berkeley Lab as part of the Batteries for Advanced Transportation Technologies program.

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Heating Oil Consumers Are Facing a Crisis Next Winter

Green Energy Consumers

But this blog is about the heating oil market as it would affect consumers in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and the rest of New England. Consider this to be an open letter to our federal delegations to Congress, Governor Baker, Governor McKee, and state legislators.

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Materia Launches Chemistry Blog on Olefin Metathesis

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Materia , founded in 1998 to commercialize olefin metathesis catalyst technology, has launched a new chemistry blog called All Things Metathesis. The site was developed by the company to establish a knowledge resource on olefin metathesis as well as to create a setting for metathesis users to discuss the evolving catalyst technology.

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3D printed car: The future of the automotive industry

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The post 3D printed car: The future of the automotive industry appeared first on 3D Printing Blog: Tutorials, News, Trends and Resources | Sculpteo. When it comes to the automotive industry, additive manu […].