Business Green

AUGUST 2, 2021

He recruited Greg Nugent and Godric Smith, who led the hugely successful marketing and communications effort for the 2012 Games, and they advised that government needed to deliver a full spectrum effort with central control similar to that which helped deliver the London Olympics. But such an effort has not materialised.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Charged ’s home state of Florida is something of an EV hotspot—there are an estimated 58,000 electric vehicles in the Sunshine State, and according to the DOE, Florida has the third-largest number of charging stations in the US, behind only California and New York. However, in 2012, the legislature created an exemption for EV charging.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. As electric vehicles drive toward the mainstream, General Motors has come full circle as well. It mass-produced the first electric car in the 1990s, then literally crushed most of them in 2003. 2 is to get the stock price moving.”

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

And going further back than that, he was among the Tory rebels who pushed for the government to stop backing onshore wind in 2012. An undercover investigation by Greenpeace in 2012 caught him boasting that he was working to write opposition to wind energy “into the DNA of the Tory Party” and campaign against the UK’s climate goals.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Petersburg, is not known as a friend of EVs—in 2020 , and again in 2021 , he sponsored bills that would have imposed a special yearly tax on plug-in vehicle owners.). The revision also allows businesses hosting charging stations to charge for electricity by the kWh, a reform that Florida regulators made in 2012.).

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Grist

DECEMBER 8, 2021

When InvestigateWest launched the Getting to Zero: Decarbonizing Cascadia series in January 2021, the latest official data showed that emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, and other greenhouse gases had risen steadily from 2012 to 2018, and the region wasn’t on track to make big cuts this decade. “We

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Business Green

MARCH 31, 2020

It comes amid rapidly growing sales of electric vehicles across the UK and Europe in recent years, in contrast to slumping sales of petrol and deisel cars. Auto market firm JATO reported an 80 per cent increase year-on-year of electric vehicle registrations in February 2019, while overall new car sales fell by seven per cent.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 22, 2020

Before he joined NRDC, he helped low-income families gain greater access to electric vehicles and chargers through the nonprofit Greenlining Institute. . Even as a child, Sarah Reed was at the forefront of electric vehicle (EV) innovation, albeit in the passenger seat of her father's EV, one of the first in California.

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Charged

MAY 18, 2021

To get an idea of how the process of reinvigorating US emissions and fuel economy standards is likely to proceed, Charged spoke with Margo Oge, who served as the Director of the EPA’s Office of Transportation and Air Quality from 1994 to 2012. We used our existing laws to set standards that were complementary.

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Business Green

AUGUST 8, 2022

Barring any late Congressional dramas, President Joe Biden could sign the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law before the week is out, triggering a multi-billion dollar green investment bonanza that promises to drastically accelerate US emissions reduction efforts. To quote White House National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy, it is "a BFD".

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CleanTechnica

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

In late 2012, I went to the Miami International Auto Show and had my first experience in a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). My brother-in-law and I took a ride in a Fisker Karma inside the Miami Beach Convention Center.

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