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California ARB Releases Peer Review Documents for Low Carbon Fuel Standard

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The staff of the California Air Resources Board (ARB) has released the final external peer review documents regarding the proposed Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) regulation. Valerie Thomas, Georgia Tech. Pollutant credit trading, particularly GHG/carbon trading schemes. The four peer reviewers were: Linsey Marr, Virginia Tech.

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Rivian’s $5 billion U.S. plant has Fort Worth, TX as frontrunner

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Rivian did not shed any light on what areas it was considering for the second plant, but new documents have been uncovered that reveal the company is likely to land on a 2,000-acre land plot in Fort Worth near Walsh Ranch. Involvement in these processes does not indicate a final decision.” What do you think?

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ACU’s NEXT Lab submits application to NRC to build molten-salt research reactor

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The MSRE operated for a period of four years and ORNL generated a substantial body of documents. ACU is leading the NEXT Research Alliance (NEXTRA), which includes Georgia Institute of Technology, Texas A&M University and The University of Texas at Austin, in a $30.5-million The ACU MSRR is a simplified version ofthe ORNL MSRE.

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Rivian hiring Field Specialists to ensure touchless deliveries run smoothly next month

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Florida, Utah, Georgia, New Jersey, New York, and Colorado. “As Field Specialist work in coordination with Vehicle Operations, Service Operations, Retail, and Fleet teams to facilitate customer deliveries, manage documentation, and provide our customers with an exceptional car-buying experience,” wrote Rivian in the job’s Role Summary.

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US auto dealers sue Mahindra & Mahindra over diesel pickup and SUVs

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A group of US automobile dealers filed a lawsuit (Case 1:12-cv-01935-TWT) on 4 June with the United States District Court, Northern District Of Georgia, Atlanta Division accusing the Indian truck manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra, Ltd. and its US counterpart of fraud, misrepresentation, and conspiracy. Mahindra obtained $9.5

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Eugene H. Spafford: Malware Nemesis

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Spafford then went to Georgia Tech to pursue a master’s degree in information and computer science. The faculty [at Georgia Tech] had me design and teach a class in hardware support for operating systems,” he recalls. “I He put in 18-hour days dissecting the code, documenting what it did, and responding to press inquiries.

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Study finds massive flux of gas, in addition to liquid oil, at BP well blowout in GOM

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A new, University of Georgia-led study—the first to examine comprehensively the magnitude of hydrocarbon gases released during the Deepwater Horizon Gulf of Mexico oil discharge— found that up to 500,000 tons of gaseous hydrocarbons were emitted into the deep ocean.

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