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Funding Notice: $43 Million Available for EV Battery Research & Development – CleanTechnica

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $43 million in funding for projects that will advance research, development, demonstration, and deployment (RDD&D) in several areas critical to the future of advanced batteries. The funding will drive innovations in low-cost electric vehicle (EV) battery electrode, cell, or pack manufacturing; improve … [continued]

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California Just Notched One of its Best Quarters Ever for New Zero-Emission Vehicle Sales – CleanTechnica

What you need to know: California saw an increase in zero-emission vehicles sold last quarter as 1 in 4 new car buyers continue to choose alternatives to gasoline-powered cars and trucks. SACRAMENTO — In the second quarter of 2024, Californians purchased 118,181 zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) representing 25.7% of all new vehicle … [continued]

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14-Year Battery Warranty for Double Decker, Sportiest Electric Volkswagen — EV News Roundup – CleanTechnica

Thanks to the DNA of a new pure EV brand called AEHRA, Italy has gained international attention. Speaking of EV DNA, the company reflects on the freedom they had when they left internal combustion engines behind, saying that “Liberated from the need to accommodate a bulky internal combustion engine into … [continued]

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You’re right, there aren’t as many huckleberries as there used to be – Columbia Insight

But Tribes and academics are undertaking programs to preserve traditional stands of the nutrient-rich summer staple

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California Just Notched One of its Best Quarters Ever for New Zero-Emission Vehicle Sales – CleanTechnica

California Just Notched One of its Best Quarters Ever for New Zero-Emission Vehicle Sales – CleanTechnica

What you need to know: California saw an increase in zero-emission vehicles sold last quarter as 1 in 4 new car buyers continue to choose alternatives to gasoline-powered cars and trucks. SACRAMENTO — In the second quarter of 2024, Californians purchased 118,181 zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) representing 25.7% of all new vehicle … [continued]

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14-Year Battery Warranty for Double Decker, Sportiest Electric Volkswagen — EV News Roundup – CleanTechnica

14-Year Battery Warranty for Double Decker, Sportiest Electric Volkswagen — EV News Roundup – CleanTechnica

Thanks to the DNA of a new pure EV brand called AEHRA, Italy has gained international attention. Speaking of EV DNA, the company reflects on the freedom they had when they left internal combustion engines behind, saying that “Liberated from the need to accommodate a bulky internal combustion engine into … [continued]

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Lessons for Democracy From the Brazilian Amazon  – Inside Climate News

Lessons for Democracy From the Brazilian Amazon  – Inside Climate News

There was a time when the most dangerous part of Hugo Loss’ job was the grueling rainforest terrain and armed men blasting riverbeds and razing trees for profit.  But Loss, an analyst with Brazil’s elite environmental enforcement agency, learned recently that being effective at his job has made him a target, whether he’s helicoptering into […]
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Xcel Colorado’s new clean heat plan is a big deal. Here’s why.

A hefty chunk of U.S. emissions comes from the energy used to heat buildings. That means millions of homes must be converted to electric heating in order to meet climate targets. In Colorado, a 2021 law spurred the state’s largest investor-owned utility to produce a plan that could transition a lot of homes to clean…
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