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JUNE 21, 2009

Scientists are predicting the area could measure between 7,450 and 8,456 square miles, or an area roughly the size of New Jersey. Data from the US Geological Survey on river flow and nutrient concentrations this spring was critical information required by the models to produce the forecasts. Tags: Brief. Credit: NOAA.

Mexico 150

Mexico Louisiana Mississippi Mariner 150

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JUNE 24, 2010

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a report outlining both the current state of renewable transportation fuels efforts in the US and a plan to develop regional strategies to increase the production, marketing and distribution of biofuels. Region States Feedstocks Potential production capacity Land use.

Renewable 210

Renewable Standards Fuel Rhode Island 210

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AUGUST 26, 2009

The project will result in expanded availability of alternative fuels with 17 new CNG and E85 fueling stations and 63 electric vehicle charging stations. New Jersey Clean Cities Coalition’s New Jersey Compressed Natural Gas Refuse Trucks, Shuttle Buses and Infrastructure. Total DOE award: $14,999,658.

Alternative Fuels 236

Alternative Fuels Clean Cleaning Grant 236

Plugs and Cars

JULY 1, 2009

In June about 500 cars were placed in consumer and fleet hands in Los Angeles and New York and New Jersey for what BMW calls a " field trial." As with the NEV fiasco, credit-building schemes are taking precedence over production zero emission vehicles on the road. The BMW Mini E has hit the streets.

Mini E 100

Mini E BMW Tax Credit Tax 100

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Plug-in hybrid buses purchase: Replace 4 diesel buses with 4 series plug-in hybrid buses, operate in a non-urban/rural area and collect data for two years. Productive Alternatives/Transit Alternatives, Minnesota: $845,000. NJ Transit, New Jersey: $250,000. Thunder Bay Transportation Authority – TBTA, Michigan: $2,590,000.

Emissions 256

Emissions Gas Energy Maintenance 256

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AUGUST 14, 2009

With the US field trials of the MINI Es already underway for two months, BMW is already gathering data from the 450 drivers of MINI E electric-powered vehicles. The feedback and data provided by these early users is valuable because it comes from real-world, everyday use and not some laboratory experiment.

Mini E 240

Mini E Davis BMW Los Angeles 240

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APRIL 10, 2010

population and Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and one-third of all U.S. It covers ten Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states (Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont). Developing New Technologies. Participating U.S. Overview of WCI.

Gas 244

Gas Climate Change Emissions Climate 244