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New $17M California program to improve access to clean alternative transportation modes in most vulnerable communities

Green Car Congress

Awarded to CALSTART and managed by CALSTART and the Shared-Use Mobility Center in partnership with GRID Alternatives and the Local Government Commission, projects will also aim to address “first and last-mile connector trips”: getting residents to and from their homes and local transit stops. The $17 million funds the program for two years.

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UCLA/UC Berkeley law schools release policy paper on actions required to stimulate long-term, mass-adoption of electric vehicles; leveraging California

Green Car Congress

The paper outlines three high-level solutions, based on the workshop discussion, to the challenges of electric vehicle market development: Educate consumer, the media and elected officials through a simple an effective outreach campaign about the benefits of electric vehicles. non-plug-in) in the US.

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Electric Company Too Scared To Tell Truth About Climate Change

Creative Greenius

If SCE Won’t Tell The Truth About Climate Change Why Should We Trust Them About Anything? After my volunteer stint was over I stayed for the presentation and workshop. Overall it was a good workshop with lots of solid basic information for people who don’t know much about solar but are considering a solar electric system.

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Greenius On The Green Scene - The South Bay Report

Creative Greenius

If everyone had as small a carbon footprint and lived as lightly on the land as Dency does, we wouldn’t be in the climate mess we’re in today. The put on very well run workshops for adults and in-class presentations for kids. Chris also hipped us to why using biodiesel is so good for the environment and for your car.

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Greenius Goes All AB 811 Over Green Task Force

Creative Greenius

And so it was that I found myself in the Hermosa Beach City Council Chambers addressing the Green Task Force audience you cannot see in this photo as I presented my Finding The Green To Green The Grid House By House PowerPoint. I bring a passion that’s driven by my sense of urgency over our climate change crisis.

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TWAICE battery analytics platform promises enormously valuable insights at every point in a battery’s lifecycle

Charged EVs

Charged : The energy players you mentioned, you’re talking about stationary storage on the grid? There are these really large grid storage [systems], which have hundreds of megawatt-hours, sometimes even gigawatt-hours. Michael Baumann: Yeah—it’s essentially three levels, we always say. Do I need a cooling system or not?

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How Do EVs Compare To Gas Cars?

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Keep in mind that repairing or replacing the motor of a fuel car can cost up to $10.000 and, all things considered, EVs simply require fewer visits to workshops and are much cheaper to own. There has also been some skepticism over whether electric vehicles are really better for the environment. Are EVs as fast as fuel cars?

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