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Forth and Mobility Development partner to launch national EV carsharing program; affordable model for underserved communities

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Forth and Mobility Development Group are creating a national partnership to launch the Affordable Mobility Platform (AMP), which will establish electric vehicle (EV) carsharing based at affordable housing sites in at least five states over the next two years. —Creighton Randall, CEO of Mobility Development.

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IEEE Young Professionals Take On Climate Change

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Developing technology to address the causes of climate change, mitigate its impact, and adapt to the crisis is one of IEEE’s top priorities. To assist with that effort, the IEEE Young Professionals group this year launched its Climate and Sustainability Task Force. Partnering with IRENA, the U.N.,

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Bosch on importance of renewable synthetic fuels to reach climate goals; e-fuels

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Legacy vehicles will also have to play their part in cutting CO? Bosch outlines seven reasons why renewable synthetic fuels should be part of tomorrow’s mobility mix: Time. Climate neutrality. Vehicles on the road, when powered by synthetic fuel, are ultimately climate-neutral. Infrastructure and powertrain technology.

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How renewable diesel can help fight climate change

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Our communities and planet can’t afford to wait—we need “today solutions” to cut GHG emissions from these vehicles. As part of my work with Neste, we are helping provide American cities with easy access to lower emission, drop-in fuel that works seamlessly with existing vehicles and fueling infrastructure. Figuring Out Where to Start.

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President Biden proposes $174B spend on EVs and chargers

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As part of his more than $2-trillion spending package (“The American Jobs Plan”), President Biden is proposing a $174-billion investment in the EV market in the US. Climate science and clean energy. Electrifying the federal fleet, including that of the United States Postal Service.

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Motiv Power Systems delivering 7 electric walk-in vans to USPS as part of CARB program; deployment in Central Valley

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The first vehicle now serves routes in Fresno with the balance of the vehicles to be deployed in Fresno and Stockton as part of a year-long program. We’re proud to now be a part of USPS’ long tradition of implementing the latest technology to green their fleet.

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Why EVs Aren't a Climate Change Panacea

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“Electric cars will not save the climate. Behavioral change is hard How willing are people to break their car dependency and other energy-related behaviors to address climate change? In fact, some 74 percent of those polled indicated they were already “proud of what [they are] currently doing” to combat climate change.