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Study found highly elevated PM2.5 in pre-COVID-19 subway air in NE US; NYC the worst

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concentrations and particle composition from area samples collected in the subways of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Boston, Massachusetts; New York City, New York/New Jersey (NYC/NJ); and Washington, District of Columbia. g/m 3 ), followed by the MTA New York at 251 ?g/m

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Kia EV plans, NJ $1,000 EV fee, Stellantis’ EV skepticism: Today’s Car News

Baua Electric

New Jersey is asking for EV buyers to pay $1,000. With a bill signed into law last week, New Jersey is marking up EV ownership with an additional $1,000 upfront fee that applies on top of other existing registration fees. Kia keeps to its EV goals. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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US EPA Awards More Than $4.2M in Recovery Act Funds for Diesel Emission Reduction Projects

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million to New Jersey and New York (EPA Region 2) to clean up a variety of long-haul trucks based in the area. The vehicles provide a variety of services, including emergency, park maintenance, street repair, and refuse collection for various Phoenix metropolitan areas.

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US DOE Awards $37 Million for Marine and Hydrokinetic Energy Technology Development

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This is a unique approach that seeks to replace lower efficiency, high maintenance, long-stroke linear generator systems. Semprus Biosciences (Cambridge, Massachusetts) will develop an innovative, non-toxic surface coating that will prevent the growth of aquatic organisms on marine and hydrokinetic energy devices. Atargis Energy, Inc.

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Enthusiasm electric!

Electric Auto Association

The organization will cultivate strong, effective committees of volunteers, work with committees to anticipate spend, and develop a national budget. Many of the chapter members are very involved in teaching and certifying service and maintenance technicians for light electric vehicles.

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Hot Tub Time Machine WayBack Wednesday – Reposted Word-for-Word from June 25 of 2008

Creative Greenius

Here’s the version I remember hearing in New Jersey: A man goes on vacation and his brother agrees to housesit for him — feeding the cat, picking up the newspapers and mail, watering the plants, etc. Wednesday, June 25, 2008. There’s an old joke that most of us baby boomers first heard when we were kids. ” “What!?

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Village of Richelieu Charges into the EV Era with EV Connect

EV Connect

Alex was impressed with the clean and well-organized jobsite, noting that the team worked together seamlessly as a single unit. In recent years, Richelieu has implemented organic landscaping practices and planted many new trees. Engage stakeholders: Communicate with residents and board members throughout the project.

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