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Why Electrifying the Supply Chain Is More Important Than Ever

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Digging Deep To Help the Environment Electrification is a conversation common among consumers who feel a responsibility to reduce fossil fuel consumption and carbon emissions through car purchase choices. Around 42% of organizations are ordering EVs because they believe it will make them industry leaders.

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The Importance of Cable Management at Charging Depots

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This is particularly evident in the realm of charging depots, where effective cable management is not just a matter of organization, but a critical component of operational efficiency and safety. Impact on Equipment Lifespan and Maintenance Proper cable management significantly extends the lifespan of charging equipment.

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This IEEE Service-Learning Program Is More Popular Than Ever

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Since its founding in 1995 at Purdue University , the Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) in IEEE program has been providing nonprofit organizations with technology to improve and deliver services to their community while broadening undergraduate EE students’ hands-on experiences.

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New protocol to enhance photosynthetic production of hydrogen from green algae

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Many species of cyanobacteria and eukaryotic green algae, including the model organism Chlamydomonas reinhardtii , are capable of catalyzing this reaction. Energy Environ. Efficient H 2 photoproduction in green algae occurs in the light after a period of dark anaerobic incubation. doi: 10.1039/C8EE00054A.

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Calif. Energy Commission approves energy efficiency rules for battery charger systems; automotive chargers exempted

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The California Energy Commission approved a first-in-the-nation energy efficiency standard that will reduce wasted energy by battery chargers commonly used to power cell phones, laptop computers, power tools, and other devices. Energy consumed to charge batteries is increasing in California.

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Dash Cams Are a Must for Your Fleet

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If your fleet is subject to regular safety inspections by organizations such as the Department of Transportation (DOT), having dash cams installed in your vehicles could even help you pass with flying colors. Some organizations can take it a step further by investing in updated dash cam models with additional features.

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UNEP and partners launch Global Initiative for Resource-Efficient Cities; role of public transport

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The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and partners have launched a new initiative that aims to reduce pollution levels, improve resource efficiency and reduce infrastructure costs in cities across the world. Creating a network for cities and organizations to exchange experiences and peer-review projects for mutual benefit.