Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2019

Introduced in 2006, Clean Air Taxi legislation mandated that at least 9% of new medallions for yellow taxis be set aside for hybrid or compressed natural gas vehicles, and incentivized the purchase of low-emission taxis by extending the allowed period of models classified as “clean air” by the United States Environmental Protection Agency.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

People in neighborhoods with higher amounts of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) pollution were at least 6% more likely to report having glaucoma than those in the least-polluted areas, according to the findings published in an open-access paper in the journal Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. —Professor Foster.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

He also served as the 2018–2019 chair of the IEEE Technical Activities Board periodicals committee. Luh was the head of UConn’s engineering department from 2006 to 2009. He consulted on large-scale power generation and delivery, helping bring electricity to neighborhoods in more than 60 countries during his career.

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