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Cummins-led team awarded $4.5M to develop Class 6 PHEV that reduces fuel use by 50%
2016-04-07 18:56:17| Green Car Congress
Half of World Heritage Sites at Risk From Fossil Fuel Development and Other Indust
2016-04-07 15:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Nearly half the world`s natural heritage sites are threatened by various forms of industrial development, according to a new report. The World Wildlife Fund says extractive industries and other large projects pose a clear risk to at least 114 of 229 global sites identified by the organization. A full two-thirds of the sites in sub-Saharan Africa are under threat and 46 sites are recorded as facing multiple threats, including Australia`s Great Barrier Reef and the Galapagos Islands. The report...
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On Fuel Economy Efforts, U.S. Faces an Elusive Target
2016-04-07 15:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: One of President Obamas signature achievements on climate has been strict standards aimed at improving auto fuel efficiency to nearly 55 miles per gallon by 2025. But credits and loopholes, coupled with low gas prices, may mean the U.S. will fall well short of this ambitious goal. Five years ago, flanked by auto industry executives at a Washington, D.C. auto show, President Obama announced a historic agreement to increase fuel economy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions for cars and light-duty...
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NASA, Boeing designing truss-braced wing expected to reduce aircraft fuel consumption and emissions by 50%
2016-04-07 13:56:12| Green Car Congress
Water Contaminated By Jet Fuel Waste Sparks Lawsuit
2016-04-07 04:07:35| oilandgasonline News Articles
After allegedly dumping jet fuel into an Oklahoma water source, the oil giant Halliburton is one step closer to resolving legal complaints filed by local property owners who say they were exposed to contaminated water for four decades.
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