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DOE to award $11M to 20 new Clean Cities projects for alt fuel cars and trucks

Green Car Congress

the Environment. Natural Gas Credit Purchase system; deliver technical and safety workshops. Purchasing Agreements; train and deploy Energy Coaches who will work. INCOG Tulsa Area. model codes, ordinances, purchasing guidelines and incentives; conduct. petroleum reduction strategies. Center for. Transportation and.

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Study finds 2008 recession contributed to increase in age of US LDV fleet, slowing of emission reductions

Green Car Congress

New vehicle sales, or lack thereof, have a cascading effect on the overall vehicle fleet with delayed purchasing decisions impacting the number of vehicle retirements, which in turn changes not only the age of the on-road fleet but can also alter its emissions profile. —Bishop and Stedman (2014). —Bishop and Stedman (2014).

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Summer Update

Plug In Partners

Paul plant, and direct the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to study the environmental impacts of purchasing PHEVs for the state-owned vehicle fleet and various other levels of penetration among the public.