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Materia Launches Chemistry Blog on Olefin Metathesis

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Materia , founded in 1998 to commercialize olefin metathesis catalyst technology, has launched a new chemistry blog called All Things Metathesis. It is in broad use in the chemical, polymer, and pharmaceutical industries—and it is being explored for use in the production of biofuels ( earlier post ). Tags: Brief.

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Visualizing the Coverage Of and Media Discussion Around COP15

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While the “scandal” of the hacked CRU emails has led blog coverage, the topic doesn’t make the top 5 in the mainstream media, according to Media Watch. It shows that geobrowsers are not only suited to explore geographic features, but can also render other types of imagery such as three-dimensional Knowledge Planets.

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Rivian Will Give You a Discount to Trade In a Gas Vehicle for a New R1 Model

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Those sound like generous discounts, at least until you consider that the R1T Max Pack’s price tag easily crests the $100,000 mark. Buyers who take delivery of a new Rivian before June 30 can get up to $3,000 off the R1T Standard + Pack, $4,000 off the R1T Large Pack, $5,000 off the R1T Max Pack, and $1,000 off the R1S Large Pack.

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GE and Nissan Get Into Smart Charging

Revenge of the Electric Car

In a blog post, GE scientist Matt Nielsen, who is taking the lead on the smart-charging research, said that GE and Nissan will seek to sort out which challenges are real and which are perceived by using computer simulations and gathering data. Tags: EV Chargers GE lithium-ion batteries Nissan.

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Peapod Comes Out on Earth Day '09 - GoodCleanTech

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Autoblog Green Cleantech Blog Cleantech Group CNETs Green Tech Earth2Tech EcoGeek Ecotality Green Inc. Comments: * (you may use HTML tags for style) Please keep your comments on topic. Tags: evdriven. Add our RSS Feed to your favorite feed reader. Got a Question? A Comment? Comments with advertisements will be removed.

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GM Proposes Electric Car Plug Standard - GoodCleanTech

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Autoblog Green Cleantech Blog Cleantech Group CNETs Green Tech Earth2Tech EcoGeek Ecotality Green Inc. In order for plug-in electric vehicles to become part of the mainstream, a plug-in ecosystem must be in place when vehicles like the Chevy Volt extended-range electric vehicle hit the market," GM said on its company FastLane blog.

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This Volvo and Harris Poll Study investigates the state of EVs in America

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To better understand this movement, we set out to explore overall drivers’ perceptions of EVs, as well as the mindset of EV drivers, from how they perceive these vehicles, to the driving experience, to day-to-day benefits and challenges.

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