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California gas vehicle ban faces pushback from 17 states

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According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch , the Missouri State Attorney General, along with Ohio, Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia have sued to prevent CARB from banning new ICE vehicles after 2035.

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$12+M awarded to 4 projects seeking to design crops with ability to fix their own nitrogen; no artificial fertilizers

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Voigt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Susan Rosser, University of Glasgow; and Bill Rutherford, Imperial College London. Researchers led by Washington University in St. Louis biologist Himadri B. Pakrasi, Tae Seok Moon and Fuzhong Zhang, Washington University in St. Louis; and Costas D.

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FTA awarding $55M to 10 projects deploying battery-electric and fuel-cell buses

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The Worcester Regional Transit Authority (WRTA), the transit provider in Central Massachusetts, will receive funding to purchase and install a Proterra charging station for its existing fleet of zero-emission battery-electric buses. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA).

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FTA awarding $130M in Low-No grants for zero-emission and low-emission transit buses and facilities

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Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation and the Martha's Vineyard Transit Authority will receive funds to purchase new electric buses and support charging infrastructure. The Bi-State Development Agency (Metro Transit) serving the St. Bi-State Development Agency. 5,500,000.

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DOE announces $139M in funding for 55 projects to advance innovative vehicle technologies

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Louis Vehicle Electrification Rides for Seniors (SiLVERS). AOI 11: Improving Mobility, Affordability, and Energy Efficiency Through Transit. Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority. Artificial Intelligence-Engine for Optimizing Integrated Service in Mixed Fleet Transit Operations.

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USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

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Massachusetts Department of Transportation. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation and the Martha's Vineyard Transit Authority will receive funds to purchase all-electric transit buses and an energy storage system. The buses will be deployed in areas such as downtown and the University. Bi-State Development Agency (Metro).

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EPA awards $8M in FY2014 clean diesel grants in 21 states, Puerto Rico

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Massachusetts. Louis Clean Cities is replacing six school busses. Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) Ventures, Inc., is repowering two Tier 1 marine propulsion engines with new Tier 3 engines and replacing two generator sets powered with Tier 0 engines with new Tier 3 generator sets. New Jersey and New York. New York.