Search
`
August 2, 2024

Transportation Decarbonization

Environmentalists Call for Faster Transition to Electric Buses in NJ
New Jersey environmentalists urge NJ Transit to move faster to replace its diesel bus fleet with electric ones in order to meet a 2032 goal.
Installing EV Chargers and Equity in Low-income Communities
ACEEE found that only six states have policies encouraging or requiring environmental justice be built into programs for rolling out EV chargers.
Nevada Reveals ZEV Program Details
A proposes Nevada ZEV program would allow small-volume car manufacturers to earn credits to bank or transfer through the state market for selling ZEVs.
DOE Targets Geothermal Extraction for Lithium Supply
DOE launched a geothermal lithium extraction competition to find solutions to commercialize extraction at geothermal power plants.
EDF: Electrifying Heavy Trucking Could Save Money, Strengthen the Grid
Trucking companies can save on fuel costs if they electrify their fleet and augment charging stations with distributed generation, EDF says.
Reports Map out Many Routes to Net Zero
The authors of four U.S.-focused reports shared their insights on the policies they believe can drive rapid decarbonization across sectors.
Biden Infrastructure Plan Would Boost Clean Energy
Biden’s infrastructure plan includes a 10-year extension of the ITC for solar and storage, a new Grid Deployment Authority at DOE.
NJ Looks to Boost EV Charger Numbers
The New Jersey BPU is in the final stages of rulemaking to ensure the state has enough publicly accessible electric vehicle charging sites.
Vt. Bill Seeks $3,000 EV Incentive for Low-income Residents
The Vt. House passed a transportation bill that would give a $3,000 incentive to low-income residents for removing an internal combustion car from the road.
Newsom’s $1.5B ZEV Plan Takes Flak from Democrats
Fellow Democrats are questioning California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget proposal to spend $1.5 billion to accelerate the adoption of zero-emissions vehicles.

Want more? Advanced Search