US Airports Switching To Electric Buses With Help From Federal Grants
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Airports around the US are transitioning to electric buses as part of their effort to lower carbon emissions from their operations.
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CARB adopts new In-Use Locomotive Regulation; zero emissions in state starting in 2030
Green Car Congress
APRIL 28, 2023
Funding support may be available through the Carl Moyer Program, Community Air Protection Incentives, Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust, and other programs such as Advanced Technology Demonstration and Pilot Projects funded through the Low Carbon Transportation program.
CAP report estimates US will need 14M new PEVs and >330k new public charging outlets by 2025 to meet Paris targets
Green Car Congress
JULY 30, 2018
States should work with their utilities and legislatures to advance new investment mechanisms, as well as apply for federal grants and join or create revenue-generating carbon pricing programs.
USC study shows promising potential for giant-kelp-based biofuel with depth-cycling approach
Green Car Congress
MARCH 3, 2021
The team’s newly published findings suggest it may be possible to use the open ocean to grow kelp crops for low-carbon biofuel similar to how land is used to harvest fuel feedstocks such as corn and sugarcane—and with potentially fewer adverse environmental impacts. —Ginsburg et al. Navarrete, Diane Y. Kim, Cindy Wilcox, Daniel C.
Sea-Tac Airport launches major ground support equipment electrification project
Green Car Congress
MARCH 19, 2014
As many as 650 vehicles could eventually be covered by electric technology and make a huge difference in the airport’s carbon footprint. Alaska’s conversion to electric vehicles is the equivalent of taking 360 passenger vehicles off the road for a year, or a reduction in carbon dioxide emissions of 1,000 tons a year. An additional $3.5
Obama Announces Steps to Boost Biofuels, Clean Coal; RFS2, BCAP, BIWG and Carbon Capture and Storage Task Force
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 4, 2010
In addition, President Obama issued a Presidential Memorandum creating an Interagency Task Force on Carbon Capture and Storage to develop a comprehensive and coordinated federal strategy to speed the development and deployment of advanced lower-emission coal technologies. Presidential Memorandum on Carbon Capture and Storage.
President Obama establishes Task Force on Climate Preparedness and Resilience, issues executive order
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 1, 2013
The President signed an Executive Order that directs Federal agencies to take a series of steps to make it easier for American communities to strengthen their resilience to extreme weather and prepare for other impacts of climate change.
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