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California “gasoline superuser” bill advances; focusing ZEV incentives on reducing gasoline use

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By shifting the biggest gasoline users into ZEVs first, AB 2816 also reduces the total number of ZEVs that would be needed to reach the state’s near-term target of cutting light-duty vehicle emissions in half by 2030. —Assemblymember Jordan Cunningham (R-Central Coast). There’s nobody you see driving more than a landscaper.

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Northwestern/Princeton study explores air quality impacts of aggressive conversion to EVs

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In a paper published in the journal Atmospheric Environment , they report on the findings from a suite of scenarios designed to quantify the effect of both the magnitude of EV market penetration and the source of electricity generation used to power them. —Jordan Schnell. coal, oil, natural gas, and biomass). 2019.04.003.

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California lawmakers pass bill to extend life of Diablo Canyon nuclear plant, authorize $1.4B loan

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AB 846, was co-authored by Senator Bill Dodd, D-Napa and Assembly member Jordan Cunningham, R-San Luis Obispo, and had broad bipartisan support. The bill prohibits loan funds or energy revenue from profiting the plant operator’s shareholders, and instead credits market revenues back to ratepayers.

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Plug’n Drive launches electric vehicle (EV) education and test drive tour across Canada to increase public EV awareness and knowledge

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The tour is made possible through funding from Natural Resources Canada’s Zero Emission Vehicle Awareness Initiative (ZEVAI) , complemented by contributions from a number of generous Plug’n Drive Tour sponsors and local event sponsors, all listed below. These initiatives are key to fostering healthier communities.”

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Plug’n Drive and The City of Calgary Launch MEET Calgary

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Plug’n Drive has EV charging resources to help with public charging , home charging , charging at work , and retrofitting condos. In December 2023, the federal government introduced a sales mandate for 100% zero emission light duty vehicles (ZEVs) by 2035 with an incremental target of 20% by 2026. in Q1 2023, according to StatsCan.

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This Startup Uses the MIT Inventor App to Teach Girls Coding

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An app to track police vehicles Last year Code Girls United’s advanced class held in Kalispell received a special request from Jordan Venezio , the city’s police chief. Next they write a business plan that includes devising a marketing strategy, designing a logo, and preparing a presentation.

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New Records for the Biggest and Smallest AI Computers

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A few years ago we were talking about training these networks in days or weeks, now we’re talking about minutes,” says Dave Salvator , director of product marketing at Nvidia. The results strengthen Microsoft’s case that renting resources in the cloud is as good as buying your own. In that light, it performed well on certain tests.

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