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California ARB approves cap-and-trade amendments; linking with Ontario

Green Car Congress

Additionally, the Oregon legislature is considering a measure to establish a cap-and-trade system that is compatible with California’s. Through the cap-and-trade program, the state has launched California Climate Investments.

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California announces it will ban the sale of New Gasoline Cars

Setec Powerr

Thirteen other states, including Oregon, New York and Colorado, typically follow California’s auto emissions standards, which are already the most stringent in the country. Meanwhile, Newsom has pledged to spend billions to boost zero-emission vehicle sales by adding chargers in low-income neighborhoods. Washington Gov.

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A Well Earned, Guilt Free #YearOfJoe

Creative Greenius

Ladies and gentlemen your friendly neighborhood Greenius has hit the wall. Did I mention that we are also as doomed as doomed can be when it comes to a livable climate and none of what I’ve been working on is going to stop that or even slow it down? org for whom I founded and organized South Bay 350 Climate Action Group.

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The lowly refuse truck offers the perfect use case for electrification

Charged EVs

It depends on climate, topography, driver habits. Again, it really depends, but in the neighborhood of between 70 and 100 miles. Route length really depends, but in the neighborhood of between 70 and 100 miles. Scott Barraclough: That’s a big “it depends,” because every route’s different. That can extend your range by 20%, 30%.

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Coming Soon – The Electric City

Revenge of the Electric Car

And at the headquarters of Pacific Gas and Electric, utility executives are preparing “heat maps” of neighborhoods that they fear may overload the power grid in their exuberance for electric cars.&#. Several thousand Leafs made in Japan will be delivered to metropolitan areas in California, Arizona, Washington state, Oregon and Tennessee.