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May 20, 2024
A majority of electric vehicle purchasers, particularly those with lower incomes, favored receiving a rebate at the point of sale instead of a tax credit. By James Bikales 10/06/2023 08:46 AM EDT Updated: 10/06/2023 10:58 AM EDT A study conducted by George Washington University discovered that individuals who purchase electric vehicles, particularly those with lower
READ MOREIn the United States, other candidates running against former President Donald Trump for the Republican nomination have not been able to match the frequency or intensity of his attacks on electric vehicles. | Photo by Mike Mulholland/AP By Suzanne Lynch, David Ferris, James Bikales and Timothy Cama 10/02/2023 05:00 AM EDT During a speech at
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On October 4, 2015, individuals participating in the Twin Cities Marathon gathered at the site of the Minnesota Vikings football stadium, which was still being built, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. By Associated Press 10/01/2023 12:14 PM EDT Organizers canceled two long-distance races scheduled for Sunday in Minnesota’s top two cities due to concerns about extreme and
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The act of drilling in federal waters has sparked controversy among environmental organizations, the oil industry, and the public due to the 2010 explosion of BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig. By Ben Lefebvre 09/29/2023 08:31 AM EDT Updated: 09/29/2023 09:46 AM EDT Suggested the potential of not conducting any offshore lease auctions in the proposal,
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During the 2013 government shutdown, the parks and Park Service-operated attractions on the National Mall, including the World War II memorial, were closed, causing Republican uproar. By Ben Lefebvre 09/29/2023 06:00 AM EDT Updated: 09/29/2023 10:04 AM EDT There is still no agreement on passing a funding plan before the Saturday night deadline. According to
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The effect of artificial intelligence on the environment is still being debated. Panelists at POLITICO’s AI & Tech Summit on Wednesday discussed the immense potential of machine learning programs in aiding efforts to decrease greenhouse gas emissions. This could involve using machine learning to enhance predictions for energy demand and weather patterns, as well as
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In February, Ford declared its plans to establish a $3.5 billion factory in Marshall, Michigan by 2026. The facility will hire 2,500 employees and make Ford the first car company to produce advanced lithium, iron, and phosphate batteries in the United States. The construction of a planned electric vehicle battery plant in Michigan by Ford
READ MOREFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — It was the kind of extreme weather event that happened all too often this year: On an unseasonably warm day, more than two feet of rain inundated the city, flooding hundreds of cars and buildings, including a recently constructed luxury apartment tower that touts its sustainability credentials to prospective tenants. The
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Last year at the Detroit Auto Show, President Joe Biden had a conversation with Mary Barra, the CEO of General Motors. Mary Barra, the CEO of General Motors, has made eight visits to the White House during Joe Biden’s presidency. She has been at the forefront of the auto industry’s adoption of his electric vehicle
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On September 15, 2023, Mike Duneske, a member of United Auto Workers, can be seen walking the picket line at the Michigan Assembly Plant of Ford Motor Company in Wayne, Michigan. This image was captured by Paul Sancya for AP Photo. By James Bikales 09/18/2023 08:04 AM EDT Updated: 09/18/2023 06:23 PM EDT The most
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