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Greenius Presents: Governor Schwarzenegger on What’s Coming Soon To California

Creative Greenius

As your friendly neighborhood Greenius continues with his efforts to help Hermosa Beach become the first carbon neutral city in the South Bay, it might help some of you to get up to speed on what we already know is coming our way here in California from climate change and global weirding.

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LEED Certification and EV Charging Stations: What you need to know

Blink Charging

To gain a LEED point for future EV charging plans, a project must: Make 10% of all parking spaces (or at least 6 spaces) EV Ready. LEED can be applied to newly designed, built, or renovated commercial buildings, homes, neighborhoods, and even entire cities. Make sure they use regionally standard EV connectors. How does LEED work?

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Heating Buildings With Solar Energy Stored in Sand

Cars That Think

When we turn up the heat in our homes and workplaces, we must balance our personal need for warmth with the global impact of burning fossil fuels like oil, gas, coal, and biomass. Anthropogenic climate change confronts humanity with a challenge: How can we keep warm now as we try to prevent our world from overheating in the future?

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The View From Here Today

Creative Greenius

Our neighborhood is called the “Hollywood Riviera&# because of its beautiful hillside homes with idyllic ocean views framed by palm trees. So not only is climate change-driven drought cutting our fresh water supply, but the way we use water here also adds to our greenhouse gas emissions.

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Stanford launches major new natural gas research initiative

Green Car Congress

US production has risen almost 50% in the past 10 years, and global demand for gas is anticipated to outpace all other fossil fuels. If developed in a responsible manner, natural gas can be the critical transition fuel that reduces the environmental impacts of fossil fuels and keeps us on a path toward a decarbonized energy future.

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Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

Cars That Think

Steven Cherry Hi, this is Steven Cherry for IEEE Spectrum's podcast, Fixing the Future. It might be in your neighborhood, but it's something that you will find along interstates or major travel routes. When we come back, we'll talk about the future of electric cars, car batteries, charging, and range. Globally, we have now 1.4

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Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

Cars That Think

Steven Cherry Hi, this is Steven Cherry for IEEE Spectrum's podcast, Fixing the Future. It might be in your neighborhood, but it's something that you will find along interstates or major travel routes. When we come back, we'll talk about the future of electric cars, car batteries, charging, and range. Globally, we have now 1.4