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EPA awards $6M in research funding to improve air quality models

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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $5,959,842 million in research funding to nine institutions to improve air quality models used to simulate ozone, particulate matter (PM), regional haze, air toxics, and emerging pollutants. It will also inform the development of strategies for improving air quality.

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Tesla’s invite-only Giga Fest at Gigafactory Texas draws concerns from local citizens

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“We’re currently working through that invite list, and the invites have not been sent out yet but they will be pretty soon,” the person said. “The granting of a mass gathering permit so that Tesla can have a grand opening celebration. “It’s a small item, right,” Paul said.

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Is aviation the best application yet for hydrogen fuel cells?

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million) grant from the UK government, and $21.4 It was always a personal passion, and I was already working on green transportation, so that was a natural intersection. For small aircraft, like a trainer for example, what [George Bye] is doing with [Colorado e-aircraft manufacturer] Bye Aerospace, makes a lot sense.

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Devil in the Details: World Leaders Scramble To Salvage and Shape Copenhagens UNFCCC Climate Summit

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Slated for a July 2011 start, it would regulate 1000 of the country's biggest polluters and 75 percent of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. The plan is designed to cut Australian emissions by at least 5% from 2000 levels by 2020, or up to 25% if similar levels are multilaterally agreed upon in Copenhagen. ” [ 21 ].

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