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  • This electric vehicle is wiping out air pollution in arenas

    Emily Chung

    February 12, 2023 |

    CBC |

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    Response Location: Canada

    Ice rinks in Canada are swapping ice resurfacers that run on fossil fuels and propane for electric models. The electric resurfacers don’t emit pollutants like nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxide, so they improve air quality inside the arena and reduce environment-harming emissions.

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  • Twin Cities electric vehicle car-share program finds success

    Frank Jossi

    December 09, 2022 |

    Energy News Network |

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    Response Location: United States, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    Evie Community Carshare is an electric-vehicle service in areas of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, with high poverty and pollution rates. Users can pick up a car and leave it anywhere within the service area.

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  • London's Deadly, Polluted Air Turned the City Into an EV Pioneer

    Feargus O'Sullivan Hayley Warren Jeremy C.F. Lin

    October 10, 2022 |

    Bloomberg |

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    Response Location: England, London

    London charges higher-emission vehicles every day they enter the city center, called the Ultra Low Emission Zone, on top of the already existing London Congestion Charge for non-electric vehicles to enter the zone. Since the charges were implemented, the city has seen an increase in electric vehicle adoption and improved air quality.

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  • Distiller generates electricity from sweet potatoes

    Yui Sawada

    March 02, 2022 |

    J-Stories |

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    Response Location: Japan, Miyakonojō

    A Japanese alcohol distiller is using sweet potatoes to generate electricity. By using as much as 1,200 tons of sweet potatoes a day, they are able to turn the vegetable and turn it into biogas. The distiller generates about 8.5 million kilowatt-hours each year, which is used to power company-owned electric vehicles.

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  • For Virginia transit agency, electric buses help to meet climate, equity goals

    Elizabeth McGowan

    November 05, 2020 |

    Energy News Network |

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    Response Location: United States, Virginia

    Electric buses will be hitting Virginia’s busiest transit corridor as a result of the implementation of the Transportation and Climate Initiative. The plan aims to reduce carbon emissions, create a sustainable economy, and invest in underserved communities.

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