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Propel Fuels Launches San Francisco Bay Areas First Network of Renewable Fuel Stations; $10.9M Grant for 75 Stations Statewide Over 2 Years

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The event also announced a $10.9 The station development project, known as the Low Carbon Fuel Infrastructure Investment Initiative (LCFI3), has the potential to displace 39 million gallons of petroleum and 187,500 tons of CO 2 emissions per year. A Propel Clean Fuel Point. Click to enlarge.

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IBM Research Initiative Developing Adaptive Systems to Provide Personalized Travel Routes to Avoid Gridlock

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IBM researchers are using advanced analytics to develop adaptive traffic systems that will intuitively learn traveler patterns and behavior to provide more dynamic travel safety and route information to travelers than is available today.

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Failed Local Paper Put Out Of Its Misery - By Creative Greenius!

Creative Greenius

You’ll be helping to cut your carbon footprint and you’ll be doing the South Bay community a good turn. With the body of evidence and facts available today, only the ignorant or the malevolent would attempt to mislead their readers so blatantly. Shocking ain’t it? Yesterday it was George Will bullshitting us.

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Tech: Another Day, Another Battery Breakthrough

Clean Fleet Report

In QuantumScape’s case, the solid-state battery has lithium-metal anodes and a proprietary noncombustable, non-flammable solid-state ceramic separator, eliminating the carbon or carbon/silicon anode. In other words, an EV that is very close to the equivalent of the best internal combustion engine available today. “We

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Why Haven't Hoverbikes Taken Off?

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Assessing Hoverbikes’ Risks Safety concerns are just as big a hurdle to making hoverbikes available for sale. That standard of safety, he says, is meant to ensure that the probability of a fatal event is no greater than one in one million flight hours. It’s one in one billion flight hours.” meter wide, 6.1-meter-long

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

There are likely many benefits to home charging that ought to make this the most popular option and here well cover the three "c"s: convenience, cost, and carbon-control. Most charge points available today take much longer to re-energize batteries than it does to fill a gas-powered cars tank.