Electric Auto Association

JULY 6, 2022

Nebraska EVA chapter works in tandem with the Sierra Club. Outreach event sponsored by Eastern NE EVA and the Nebraska Sierra Club. NE Nebraska EVA event. NE Nebraska EVA participation in parade. Nebraska won’t spend a dime on promoting driving electric, but they had this VW money,” Lierz explained. “We

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2013

The US Department of State (DOS) has released its Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) in response to TransCanada’s May 2012 application for the Keystone XL pipeline that would run from Canada’s oils sands in Alberta to Nebraska. The pending application proposes a new route through Nebraska.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2018

Researchers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), with colleagues from North Carolina State University and the University of Connecticut, have engineered the hyperthermophilic anaerobe Thermotoga maritima to produce 46% more hydrogen per cell than the wild type. The team’s highest reported yield—5.7

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Teslarati

AUGUST 25, 2022

California’s Air Resources Board (CARB) is expected to ban the sale of new ICE vehicles after 2035 tomorrow, but 17 State Attorney Generals have sued in federal court to block the move. 17 States have filed a lawsuit with the Federal Court of Appeals, suing to prevent California from banning new ICE vehicle sales after 2035.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2019

The states of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, North and South Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas are home to a quarter of the US population and consume 30% of electric power generated in the US. Hydrogen can be used as an effective storage medium to increase utilization of these renewable energy resources.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2018

Molecular-dynamics simulations, performed by professor Jian Wang’s group at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, showed the 9R phase and nanograins result in high strength and work-hardening ability and revealed the formation mechanisms of the 9R phase in aluminum. Sichuang Xue, Zhe Fan, Olawale B. Yu, Jian Wang, Edwin L.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Soft and Hybrid Nanotechnology Experimental Resource, Northwestern University with partner University of Chicago, PI: Vinayak Dravid. Nebraska Nanoscale Facility, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, PI: David Sellmyer. Montana Nanotechnology Facility, Montana State University with partner Carlton College, PI: David Dickensheets.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2018

violaceus plant’s biology and genetic makeup, researchers at Huazhong Agricultural University in Wuhan, China, and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln noticed the February orchid seed oils were unusual. The Orychophragmus violaceus plant is a purple flower native to China; it’s commonly referred to as the February orchid. —Robert Minto.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 5, 2021

Researchers at the Nebraska Transportation Center have developed a new model to help predict when vehicles will change lanes. Their efforts could ultimately help give advanced driver-assistance systems more lead time to react. The researchers detailed the development and results of their model in the journal Transportation Research Record.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2020

These projects will improve the performance and lower the cost and risk of technologies that can be used to produce biofuels, biopower, and bioproducts from biomass and waste resources. Topic 4: Bio-Restore: Biomass to Restore Natural Resources. University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Mississippi State University. 2,035,602.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

With a more than 1:1 match from private and state resources, USDA estimates that the BIP grants will support nearly 5,000 pumps at over 1,400 fueling stations across the country. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) received applications requesting more than $130 million, outpacing the $100 million that is available.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2009

The research was funded in part by the Nebraska Corn Board and through the Hatch Act (University of Nebraska Agricultural Research Division). Additional support for the project was provided by the State of Nebraska Transportation Services Bureau and The Shop, Inc. Cost per mile. Source: Hanna et al. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The basin contains parts or most of five states—Montana, Wyoming, South Dakota, North Dakota and Nebraska—and more than 20 Indian reservations. The Upper Missouri River Basin refers to the Missouri River and all its tributaries upstream of Sioux City, Iowa.

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APRIL 28, 2011

to 335 L/vehicle kilometer traveled (VKT) for Iowa and from 59 to 214 L/VKT for Nebraska. They estimated that, in 2009, 15-19% of irrigation water was used to produce the corn required for ethanol in Kansas and Nebraska without coproduct credits and 8-10% after credits. —Mishra and Yeh.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

California Air Resources Board (CARB)-verified retrofit technologies or certified engine configurations. Region 7 (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska): EPA is requesting proposals between $300,000 and $1,500,000. Idle-reduction technologies that are EPA verified.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2015

The researchers think that camelina producing acetyl-TAGs is a renewable resource with potential industrial uses, including plasticizers, biodegradable lubricants and food emulsifiers. That’s great for a source of food, but makes doing any sort of chemistry more complicated. —Timothy Durrett.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2009

Researchers from Iowa State University and the University of Nebraska have identified one of the key proteins in microalgae responsible for concentrating and moving carbon dioxide into cells. CO 2 is used in photosynthesis in plants to manufacture sugars required for plant growth. Martin Spalding. Deqiang Duanmu, Amy R. Miller, Kempton M.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2012

The California Air Resources Board (ARB) staff has posted two new fuel pathway applications submitted under the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) Method 2 pathway approval process: one for dehydrated Brazilian sugarcane ethanol produced by a company in Costa Rica, the other for domestic corn ethanol. Trenton Agri Products.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2014

Scientists from the University of Wisconsin, University of Nebraska, Bard College and Trinity Christian College were part of the research. —Doug Landis. The work was also funded by the US Department of Energy and MSU AgBioResearch. Werling, Timothy L. Dickson, Rufus Isaacs, Hannah Gaines, Claudio Gratton, Katherine L.

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MAY 31, 2017

Another study, in collaboration with the Mind & Brain Health Labs at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, deployed real-time glucose monitoring systems in drivers with insulin-dependent diabetes. CSRC 2017 Report.

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MAY 14, 2013

For example, some states are located near abundant hydroelectric supplies, while others contain abundant coal resources. The greatest percentage increase was in Nebraska at 16.0% (6.6 Each state’s energy system reflects circumstances specific to that state, EIA noted. The greatest absolute decline was 58.8 million tonnes (18.3%).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will lead a $13.5-million, To improve sorghum’s productivity under resource-limited conditions, the team is taking a systems approach. million, multi-institutional research effort to improve sorghum as a sustainable source for biofuel production. —Daniel Schachtman.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

The two new DOD-led manufacturing institutes fulfill the President’s pledge in his 2013 State of the Union to establish three new manufacturing innovation institutes from existing resources. Rockwell Collins; Rolls-Royce; Siemens; System Insights; The Dow Chemical Company; UPS. Earlier post.).

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AUGUST 23, 2010

This research was funded through a contract from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services; a Federal Bureau of Investigation grant; and a National Science Foundation grant DBI 0701919 to EBC. Draft genome sequence of the oilseed species Ricinus communis.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2012

program; and create the DriveElectricMN.org website as an online resource. The Mid-America Collaborative for Alternative Fuels Implementation project will focus diversifying transportation fuel options in Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri. Vehicle Workgroup and create a strategic plan for statewide natural gas. Bay Area Air Quality.

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JULY 7, 2023

The company says that Elk Creek also contains the second-largest indicated rare earth resource in the US, after Mountain Pass. The Elk Creek Project is centered within one 640-acre section of all private land 105 km southeast of Lincoln, Nebraska.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2012

The buses meet Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board certification standards. More than 90% of the US propane supply is produced domestically, with an additional 7% from Canada. Propane autogas offers reduced fuel and maintenance costs due to its clean-burning properties.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2009

With plans to inject over two million tons per year of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), the project—an international collaboration that includes Spectra Energy, the Province of British Columbia, Natural Resources Canada, the PCOR Partnership, and DOE—will also be one of the largest carbon sequestration projects in the world.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2010

Delaware, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Virginia. Resources. Woody biomass, municipal waste potential. 2.0% (mostly woody biomass). of the available cropland and cropland pasture acreage base. Central East.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2012

Different forms of geothermal resource development appear to have differing potential for producing felt seismic events. Temperature changes associated with geothermal development of hydrothermal resources has also induced felt seismicity. The resulting consensus reports undergo external peer review before completion.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2014

The proposed route evaluated differs from the route analyzed in the 2011 Final Environmental Impact Statement in that it would avoid the environmentally sensitive Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality (NDEQ)-identified Sand Hills Region and no longer includes a southern segment from Cushing, Oklahoma, to the Gulf Coast area.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Fertilizer applied to cornfields in the central US—including states such as Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and Wisconsin—is the primary source of nitrogen pollution in the Mississippi River system, which drains into the Gulf of Mexico. In some cases, decomposition of algae consumes much of the oxygen in the water. Costello et al. Landis and H.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2009

Richard Houghton, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; Dr. Rattan Lal, Ohio State University; Dr. Jason Tullis, University of Arkansas; and Dr. Brian Wardlow, University of Nebraska. Cassman, University of Nebraska; Dr. John R. GHG emissions from foreign crop production. Participating in this review were Dr. Elizabeth W.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The plant will be hosted at one of two Nebraska Public Power District sites, where opportunities for enhanced oil recovery and sequestration have been investigated and where the need for low-carbon power and hydrogen is imminent. The principal biomass to be used is corn stover, prevalent in Nebraska where the plant will be located.

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Blink Charging

OCTOBER 6, 2023

or geothermal resources for sale for heat, light or power, or for the furnishing of telephone service, sewerage facilities or water. As of October 1, 2023, every US state except Michigan, Nebraska, Tennessee, and Wisconsin has passed the legislation needed to redefine a utility and allow kWh pricing.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2009

This research will generate resources and innovations that can enable robust biomass productivity under marginal conditions for sustainable lignocellulosic biomass production. University of Nebraska, Lincoln, $390,000. Improving Alfalfa as a Biofuel Feedstock. Characterization of Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Sweet Sorghum.

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Plug In Partners

AUGUST 1, 2008

Additionally, research released last year by EPRI and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) pointed to the potential of PHEVs to lower greenhouse gas emissions. PHEVs use domestically produced electricity delivered through the grid, with a lower cost to fuel the vehicles than that of petroleum fuels. Sacramento Municipal Util.

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