Cars That Think

DECEMBER 18, 2021

meditation , focus , and sleep ; these devices need only meet the safety standards that govern consumer gadgets, not the far stricter regulations for medical devices regarding both safety and proof of clinical benefit. Legal scholars working with the NeuroRights Foundation say the right to mental privacy is under the most imminent threat.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This article is adapted from the author’s new book , We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age (MIT Press, 2023). Microsoft reportedly decided against turning this idea into a product, but the company didn’t stop because of legal or rights-based reasons. After some trepidation, you click the link and create an account.

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Cars That Think

JULY 21, 2021

The personal computer vastly expanded the number of people and organizations that used computers. IBM's essential contributions were to position the technology as suitable for wide use and to set a technology standard. As developers began writing software for the IBM PC, they embraced DOS as the industry standard.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 25, 2009

Two ethanol trade groups—the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) and Growth Energy—have filed a complaint in Federal District Court in Fresno, California, challenging the constitutionality of the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS). The OAL ensures that agency regulations are clear, necessary, legally valid, and available to the public.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

It's buried deep in documents like PubMed articles and patent filings. This is a combination of all the external content that's being published and put out there every single day, all day long, as well as all of the internal data that each organization has access to. At least, that's the strategy of a startup called Vyasa.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

April, 2008 : In an article entitled Dangerous Assumptions ( earlier post ), Roger Pielke, Jr., Environmental organizations have countered, however, that the slowing rate of deforestation is due in part to reduced demand for products as a result of the global economic downturn. “ We are not aiming to let anyone off the hook.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2010

This article discusses the process by which the UN approves carbon offsets and the flaws associated with this process. THE APPROVAL PROCESS. The approval process for carbon offsets has two goals.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2021

An agricultural combine is not dissimilar to a church organ in terms of its operational complexity. Professional education has declined, and the young people joining the labor force aren't up to the same standard. This article appears in the September 2021 print issue as "On Russian Farms , the Robotic Revolution Has Begun.".

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2021

An agricultural combine is not dissimilar to a church organ in terms of its operational complexity. Professional education has declined, and the young people joining the labor force aren't up to the same standard. This article appears in the September 2021 print issue as "On Russian Farms , the Robotic Revolution Has Begun.".

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Charged EVs

AUGUST 17, 2022

And the more they do that, the vehicles are actually not road-legal—they’re violating the axle weight limits. We have a big network in Northern California, which is still in design work—that’s an organization called the Solana Transportation Authority. This article appeared in Issue 60: April-June 2022 – Subscribe now.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Despite this, a 2003 EPRI study , assuming only $2/gallon gas , zero buying incentives, and a PHEV premium of $3-$5,000 more than standard hybrids, shows that the total lifetime cost of ownership for a PHEV will be lower than that of any other vehicle type -- so the payback will be there. Whats Vehicle-to-Grid and why would I like it?

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This article is part of our special report Top Tech 2024. Jenks is chair of the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA), an organization that’s developing technical methods to document the origin and history of digital-media files, both real and fake. And the U.S. presidential election, he says.

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Charged EVs

MAY 18, 2021

Under President Obama, the EPA set the first federal greenhouse gas standard for cars. The Trump administration attempted to throw this process into reverse by watering down the federal standards. The traditional pollutants [are] nitrogen oxides, volatile organics, and particulates. That’s where the CAFE standards originate.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

This article discusses: (a) why the focus should have been on the transfer of proven renewable energy technology from developed to developing countries; and (b) how this technology transfer can be financed with currently available funds. Other transaction costs include the search of partners, the drafting of contracts, legal assistance, etc.

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