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California ARB to Hold First Public Workshop on Development of New Hybrid Requirements for Medium- and Heavy-duty Vehicles

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On 3 February, The California Air Resources Board will conduct its first public workshop to discuss concepts for reducing greenhouse gases (GHG) from medium and heavy- duty vehicles through a requiring some truck hybridization. This is the first workshop, in a series of workshops, which the ARB will hold in development of the regulation.

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California ARB developing Innovative Clean Transit Proposal

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The effort is part of a broader strategy to increase clean, affordable transportation options such as advanced clean vehicle technologies, biking, walking and ride sharing, and other innovative methods to improve mobility and efficiency of transit systems in California.

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Charity expands services with support from mygrimsby fund

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Members are encouraged to focus on using art and social contact to build trust and encourage personal development to create a sense of positive wellbeing, while rebuilding confidence and self-esteem. The ‘Great Escape’ is a unique heritage restoration project on Grimsby’s docks, converting a historical building into a creative workspace.

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C40 Cities: urban consumption-based emissions must be cut by 50% by 2030, 66% for high-income areas; buildings, food, transport, clothing, electronics, appliances, aviation

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Part of this will be delivered by technology interventions, such as sustainable aviation fuel. Switching to lower-impact materials such as sustainable timber (as a part replacement for concrete) is needed for 90% of homes and 70% of offices being built. This research was made possible thanks to Citi Foundation.

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This IEEE Society’s Secret to Boosting Student Membership

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Student representatives also help organize conference workshops. We want to listen to students’ voices because they are an important part of the society.” Personal and professional growth opportunities Tricomi joined the society in 2021 shortly after starting her Ph.D. program at Heidelberg. At the beginning, I was much shier.

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Tata Motors launches ‘Customer Care Mahotsav’ for CV customers – ET Auto

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It will also offer a host of benefits to the customers like – meticulous vehicle check-ups by trained technicians, attractive discounts on select range of Tata Genuine Parts and access to value-added services such as Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC), Fleet Management Solutions (FMS) and Fleet Edge, among others.

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Remembering Data Compression Pioneer K. R. Rao

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DCT technology reduces the amount of data required to display, store, and transmit images by identifying parts of the image that contain significant amounts of energy—the ones that are most important to retaining image quality. He also conducted workshops and tutorials on video and audio coding and standards around the world.