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Argonne Lab hosting webinar on blocking threats to rare earth supplies using supercomputers

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Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory are hosting a 15-minute open-access webinar on 28 October about how to block threats to supplies of rare earth minerals using supercomputers. A wide range of devices and machines rely on rare earth elements that are mined and refined largely in China. But supplies are vulnerable.

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California Air Resources Board approves sales of XL’s electrified Ford F-250

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XL received approval from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to sell hybrid electric Ford F-250 pickup trucks in California, marking the 14 th CARB executive order achieved by the company. XL has earned the highest number of CARB executive orders for commercial vehicle electrification in the automotive industry. .

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Hundreds of Resources Highlighted During IEEE Education Week

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This year it included events , online resources , and special offers on educational products and services. The week was about bringing these resources together in one place and making sure our members and volunteers know about all of the amazing educational opportunities available to them.” IEEE TryEngineering lesson plans.

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DOE to Host Series of Biomass Program Webinars; Algae Biofuels Webinar First Up

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The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Biomass Program is hosting a Webinar on Wednesday, 8 September 2010, from 2:00–4:30 p.m. This Webinar is free to all participants; DOE suggests registering in advance. EDT entitled “The Promise and Challenge of Algae as a Renewable Source of Biofuels.”

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CARB launches $25M pilot program to help small trucking fleets transition to zero-emission technologies

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The California Air Resources Board will launch a new pilot program that aims to help small trucking fleets make the transition to zero-emission technologies. Shortly after the webinar, the Provider Eligibility Application will be available online.

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Advice and Resources for Tech Workers Coping With Job Loss

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IEEE-USA offers several on-demand job-search webinars. The website also offers resources to help consultants succeed, such as e-books, newsletters, and webinars. IEEE Collabratec ’s Consultants Exchange offers networking workshops, educational webinars, and more. members about their compensation and other details.

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Explore Resources During IEEE Education Week

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Its technical societies and councils, sections, and regional groups offer educational events and resources at every level to support technical professions and prepare the workforce of tomorrow. IEEE President Ray Liu is set to host a webinar on 5 April at 1 p.m. Check out the IEEE Education Week video to learn more.