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Lung Association report highlights health and climate costs of petroleum-based transportation and the benefits of shifting to ZEVs

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Relying almost exclusively on oil for transportation hurts our air, our health, and our environment. In addition to California, the ZEV states are Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont. New York: $7.9 New Jersey: $4.6 Massachusetts: $2.9

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FAA selects 6 sites for unmanned aircraft systems research for integration into US airspace

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The applicant’s research will also include a concentrated look at how air traffic control procedures will evolve with the introduction of UAS into the civil environment and how these aircraft will be integrated with NextGen. New York’s Griffiss International Airport. Nevada’s selection contributes to geographic and climatic diversity.

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Two new studies of road air pollution in London find detrimental effects on over-60s and unborn babies

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Data analysis was carried out at the MRC-PHE Centre for Environment and Health at Imperial College London and Kings College London, and the Rutgers School of Public Health in New Jersey. That should allow everyone to be able to enjoy the health benefits of physical activity in any urban environment. The unborn.

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Ninth annual Green Innovation Index finds California light-duty vehicle emissions spike; major challenge to 2030 climate goals

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In addition, the housing affordability and availability crisis is forcing people to live increasingly farther away from work, driving up total vehicle miles traveled in the state by 2.7 In the first quarter of 2017, ZEVs accounted for nearly 5% of the state’s auto sales. billion in 2014, up 0.08% from the previous year.

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The Tremendous VR and CG Systems—of the 1960s

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And the two-part video of the interview is available here and here. Bert, who went on to a remarkable career in computing himself, distinguished by his roles as a research manager at Xerox PARC and at Sun Laboratories, told his story in his own oral history with the Computer History Museum in 2017.

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