EPA
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NASA
NASA, EPA Tackle NO2 Air Pollution in Overburdened Communities
For the first time, NASA data about nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a harmful air pollutant, is available in the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) widely used Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool (EJScreen). This update marks a crucial step in addressing air quality disparities in overburdened communities across the United States. “Having access to this accurate and localized NO2 data allows organizations…
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NASA
NASA, Partners Launch US Greenhouse Gas Center to Share Climate Data
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan, and other United States government leaders unveiled the U.S. Greenhouse Gas Center Monday during the 28th annual United Nations Climate Conference (COP28). “NASA data is essential to making the changes needed on the ground to protect our climate. The U.S. Greenhouse Gas Center is another way the Biden-Harris…
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NASA
NASA Invites Media to Tours, Opening of Earth Information Center
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is inviting media to a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, June 21, for the opening of NASA’s Earth Information Center at the agency’s headquarters in Washington. The exhibit is a hybrid – part physical, part online – effort that blends science and visualizations to allow visitors to see how our planet is changing. Climate change is…
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Press Releases
ABB E-mobility earns EPA’s ENERGY STAR® certification for DC fast chargers
ABB E-mobility, a leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, today announces that it has received the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR certification for DC fast chargers that range from 20 kW up to 180 kW, including chargers that meet the National Electric Infrastructure Program (NEVI) requirements. This listing assures EV infrastructure site owners and operators that their…
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Autos
Faraday Future Receives Official EPA Rating for the FF 91 Futurist
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (“FF”) (NASDAQ: FFIE), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, today announced the FF 91 Futurist, the Ultimate Intelligent TechLuxury EV, was officially certified to have a robust rating of 381 miles of EV range from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This rating is a significant increase from the company’s previous estimates…
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Green Tech
Republic Services® Expands Natural Gas-Powered Fleet Serving Greater Denver Area
DENVER, Aug. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Republic Services® announced today the addition of 17 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) solid waste collection trucks to its fleet serving customers throughout the greater Denver area. The CNG trucks replace older diesel-powered trucks, and bring the total number of natural gas vehicles operated by the Company throughout Colorado to 108. “We are passionate about sustainability, and understand its importance to our…
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CES 2018
Orbit Launches the B-hyve Smart Hose Faucet Timer at CES 2018; Brings Smart Watering Technology and Know The Flow™ Capability to All Outdoor Water Users
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — SPECIAL TO CES — Today at CES 2018, Orbit announced the B-hyve Smart Hose Faucet Timer; allowing consumers to automate, manage and optimize the entire outdoor watering process. With the addition of the Hose Faucet Timer to the B-hyve portfolio, Orbit now provides smart-watering solutions to everyone with a need to water outdoors. The B-hyve is designed…
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Press Releases
3.6-liter Pentastar eHybrid Named One of Wards 10 Best Engines for Second Year in a Row
Plug-in hybrid propulsion system powers most fuel-efficient minivan ever – the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid 3.6-liter Pentastar eHybrid helps 2018 Pacifica Hybrid achieve EPA fuel-economy rating of 84 MPGe, electric-only range of 33 miles and total driving range of 570 miles Nearly half of Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid customer survey respondents report better-than-expected range Dual-motor eFlite electrically variable transmission contributes to unparalleled efficiency…
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