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Event: 2025 ACT Expo

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This includes our Supertruck2 we showed at ACT Expo 2024 that had a mild hybrid (a diesel/electric hybrid). The offerings include self-serve gasoline and diesel as well as having a country store, a name brand restaurant at some locations, a tire center and trucker amenities.

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Europe Accelerates EV Adoption with Policy Updates

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While congestion pricing has been a useful tactic at reducing overwhelming traffic in major cities, secondary fees for “ultra-low emission zones” have also been introduced, such as those that remain in effect in London, to penalize the most polluting cars in an effort to improve air quality, according to Bloomberg.

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Driving Toward a Greener Future: Fuel Cell Electric Buses Market Projected to Surpass USD 3.5 Billion by 2032

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Among the emerging solutions, fuel cell electric buses ( FCEBs ) have gained significant traction as a clean, efficient, and environmentally friendly alternative to conventional diesel-powered buses. Environmental Benefits Fuel cell technology provides a sustainable alternative to diesel engines, addressing air quality issues in urban areas.

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We Need to Talk About AI's Impact on Public Health

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The power plants and backup generators needed to keep data centers working generate harmful air pollutants, such as fine particulate matter and nitrogen oxides (NOx). These pollutants take an immediate toll on human health, triggering asthma symptoms, heart attacks, and even cognitive decline. The biggest culprit are tiny particles 2.5

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The Rise of Green Health Care Fleets

Clean Fleet Report

Some in the health care industry also think these transitions could simultaneously support peoples health by reducing pollution. The companys estimates suggest such trips have one-tenth the pollutants of those made with gas-powered ambulances. Diesel-over-electric drive systems are some examples.

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New study shows a rapid increase of diesel-fueled backup generators across California

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New research by economic and public policy consulting group M.Cubed finds a proliferation of backup generators across California, with nearly 90% being diesel-fueled, posing significant obstacles to achieving greenhouse gas reduction targets and driving nearly $136 million in annual health costs. Of these, 20,907 are diesel-fueled.

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SwRI engineers help develop post-refinery diesel treatment that overcomes soot/NOx tradeoff for cleaner burning fuel

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Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is helping a client develop a simple post-refinery treatment process that reduces exhaust emissions from diesel engines by overcoming the soot/nitrogen oxides (NO x ) reduction trade-off that has plagued engine researchers for decades.

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