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Ohio EV Tour stops for a day of Dayton hospitality 

Electric Auto Association

Green Energy Ohio (GEO), promoting sustainable energy policies, technologies, and practices for many years, recently organized a state-wide electric vehicle (EV) tour of Ohio that began in Cleveland on June 7 and ended in Columbus on June 11. Polestar 2 at the event. with the most patents per capita.

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Researchers determine specific rates of biodegradation for 125 petroleum compounds in Deepwater Horizon spill

Green Car Congress

The complexity of the event has made it difficult for scientists to determine the long-term fate of oil in this ocean environment. Bagby is now at Case Western Reserve in Cleveland, Ohio. The bigger ones are going to take longer if they go away at all. But superimposed on that are a couple of other trends. —Sarah Bagby.

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Testimony: Why I like my electric vehicle

Electric Auto Association

Like many of the residents that come to our EV Ride & Drive events or email me for advice on what EV to buy, I appreciate the many advantages EVs have over internal combustion engine-powered ones. In light of the current spike in gasoline prices, the savings on fueling costs with EVs are even greater.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

Kia invited media to the Alila Marea Beach Resort in Encinitas, California, from which we ventured out over the Cuyamaca Mountains and through the Cleveland National Forest to the 1800s silver mining town of Julian , with an elevation of 4,245 feet. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals.

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L. Frank Baum’s Cautionary Tale About the Gifts of Electricity

Cars That Think

president Grover Cleveland officially opened the extravaganza by pressing a golden telegraph key that symbolically switched on 100,000 incandescent lights. Baum thought this unmediated access to information was more truthful and reliable than the interpretation of events through newspapers. On 1 May 1893, U.S.

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