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Environmental groups call out carmakers opposing cleaner California standards, EV mandate

Green Car Reports

On Wednesday, leaders of the Sierra Club, Environmental Defense Fund, National Resources Defense Council, and Union of Concerned Scientists issued a.

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Southern chapters embrace EV inclusion

Electric Auto Association

EV Club of the South NDEW event in the Atlanta area. These chapters included EV Club of the South in Atlanta, as well as the Central Florida Electric Vehicle Association (CFEVA). “It We get along very well with them, we share resources, and we promote events together. EV Club of the South NDEW event in the Atlanta area.

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Southern chapters embrace EV inclusion

Electric Auto Association

EV Club of the South NDEW event in the Atlanta area. These chapters included EV Club of the South in Atlanta, as well as the Central Florida Electric Vehicle Association (CFEVA). “It We get along very well with them, we share resources, and we promote events together. EV Club of the South NDEW event in the Atlanta area.

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Transportation Electrification Accord sets out multi-sector roadmap to electrified future

Green Car Congress

Advanced Energy Economy, Energy Foundation, Illinois Citizen Utility Board, Natural Resources Defense Council, Plug-in America and Sierra Club worked with diverse stakeholder and business interests to draft the Accord. Context And Guiding Principles.

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Students Use Their Tech Know-How to Protect the Environment

Cars That Think

According to the Natural Resources Defense Council , climate change contributes to severe weather events such as hurricanes, flooding, and tornadoes, as well as long-term drought and regularly occurring heat events in traditionally moderate climate zones. and its environs. You kind of have to go out and do that on your own.”

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12 Environmental Organizations Urge Closing of Potential Tar Sands Loophole in EU Draft Fuel Quality Directive

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Introducing accurate, robust and mandatory reporting systems for the carbon intensity of oil down to the project level. While such reporting will inevitably be incomplete in the beginning, they said, it needs to start now in order to create the necessary transparency for future reviews of the law.

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ICCT/TNO study: Real-world vehicle fuel consumption discrepancy widens to 42% in Europe

Green Car Congress

com (Spain); and the car club TCS (Switzerland). United Kingdom), km77.com Divergence between real-world and manufacturers’ type-approval CO 2 emission values for various real-world data sources, including average estimates for private cars, company cars, and all data sources. Peter Mock.

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