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Regulatory & Legal Alerts – Dec. 2017

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Peopletrail actively tracks the regulatory and legal environment that surrounds employment and criminal background screening. The Arizona Governor signed an executive order instructing all state agencies to adopt new hiring practices that don’t discriminate against people who have been arrested or been in prison.

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LG Energy Solution is re-evaluating its $1.3B battery plant investment in Arizona

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billion investment plan for a factory in Arizona. billion battery production facility in Arizona three months ago. ” The battery maker did not specifically mention its plans for the Arizona plant, but an LGES spokesperson stated that the company would be reevaluating its investment in the facility.

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Ford targeting highly autonomous vehicle for ride-sharing in 2021; new tech company investments, staffing up in Silicon Valley

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To achieve this, the company is investing in or collaborating with four startups to enhance its autonomous vehicle development, doubling its Silicon Valley team and more than doubling its Palo Alto campus. These levels are descriptive rather than normative and technical rather than legal.

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Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

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I said I would consider it, but that I was really hoping to establish a precedent, legally speaking, beyond Torrance. Well you look at Germany and four companies vie for each roof space. I’ve been amazed that most companies seem to front the cost, even start ups. I want it to be all of California. And this is boring.

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GM, Segway partner on two-wheel city vehicle | Green Tech - CNET News

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The two-wheeler is meant to address the mounting problems of urban car transportation, according to the two companies that plan to unveil the vehicle at an auto show in New York. Guess what, this company, picked up one of the old trdemarks and it will be manufactured under the name "Detroit Electric". Maybe three. Look at it this way.

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Smart-grid project matches wind to electric cars | Green Tech - CNET News

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Large companies have typically employed people to optimize their own energy use. by MD_Willington February 25, 2009 12:15 PM PST You want to support an American company that is at the forefront and has been at the forefront of smart for 25 years now? Reddit Recent posts from Green Tech EPA calls greenhouse gases a public threat U.S.

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Perspective: Regional Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade Programs May be the Solution

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But in trying to assemble a majority to pass it, Mr. Waxman and Mr. Markey dished out a cornucopia of concessions and exemptions to coal companies, utilities, refiners, heavy industry and agribusinesses. nationals and legal residents. Overview of RGGI. Gases: CO 2 emissions. Sources: Large electric generators. WCI covers seven U.S.

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