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Ford, Ford Credit introduce sustainable financing framework prioritizing EV, clean production, community investments

Green Car Congress

Net proceeds from sustainable financing will be invested and expended in four areas: Clean Transportation – Designing, developing and manufacturing zero-emissions transportation, focusing on battery-electric vehicles and the batteries that power them across the full range of design, development, manufacturing and end-of-life.

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Greenius To Preach Community Choice & Climate Justice in South L.A. Church

Creative Greenius

Filed under: environment Tagged: California Crossroads , Creative Greenius , Food and Water Watch California , Holman Methodist Church , Joe Galliani , renewable energy , South Bay 350 Climate Action Group , South Bay Clean Power , South L.A. RSVP on Facebook here.

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The Net-Zero Neighborhood: Advanced Energy Storage and Highly Efficient Photovoltaics Take Transportation Off the Gasoline Grid and Residential Off the Electric Grid

Green Car Congress

Gil Weigand of Oak Ridge National Laboratory outlined his vision of a critical solution to the energy, climate and ensuing national security threats facing the US: the Net-Zero Neighborhood (NZN). Delivering more than 29 TW of clean energy to meet demand in 2050 is a significant challenge. The Net-Zero Neighborhood. Gil Weigand.

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American Honda Motor to pay $1.9M in penalties in California for small engine emissions violations

Green Car Congress

Honda) to resolve clean-air violations related to the sale of small off-road engines in California. The California Air Resources Board has reached a settlement of $1,927,800 with American Honda Motor Co., The violations involved small off-road engines used in generators and lawn and garden equipment.

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Ridecell acquires Auro, introduces complete autonomous mobility solution

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Ridecell will be able to test its autonomous operations platform in real-world environments through integration of Auro-enabled driverless shuttles in private road environments. Auro partners with shuttle manufacturers to add self-driving capabilities to leading shuttle and neighborhood electric vehicle platforms.

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Driving Your City Forward With Clean Electric Public Transportation

EV Connect

An investment in clean public transportation could reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 0.71 Replacing the noise and pollution so prevalent at existing transportation hubs with clean, quiet access to public transportation may change where people want to live and make neighborhoods that were once avoided more desirable.

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Hey Google! Lets Reinvent Detroit Together Using Our Creative Greenius Before The Opportunivors Scavenge It

Creative Greenius

I went to Detroit last month and found myself in neighborhoods that looked like they had been attacked by enemy forces, had lost their battle and had now surrendered and in most part been abandoned. But not this Creative Greenius who says – like how it happened or not, Detroit offers a clean slate. photo by Galliani (c).

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