Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 17:06:23 +0000
The congestion charges that went into effect in New York City last Sunday will help clean the air of pollutants for better health.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 14:45:35 +0000
Despite e-bikes working pretty well, New York City Officials are looking for a way to get their hands into working people’s pockets again with e-bike licensing and registration requirements. Here’s a quick video that “bothsides” the topic. (article continues below video) The “One Life” Fallacy Rears Its Ugly Head As … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 21:36:27 +0000
Con Edison and First Student are constructing a microgrid in Brooklyn to manage the charging requirements of electric school buses.
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 03:50:16 +0000
Grants From the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Will Fund Clean Energy Infrastructure Projects in Communities Ranging from Energy Audits and Studies to EV chargers and Solar-Plus-Storage WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced its latest round of award recipients … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 21:20:39 +0000
More than 13,000 solar panels will be installed on the roof of the New Terminal One project at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York City. The consortium […]
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Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 17:11:03 +0000
The largest passive house building in the US is now providing homes to people in New York City, many of whom were previously homeless.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 23:25:53 +0000
A building in New York City is using a system of heat pumps to heat and cool the interior in place of furnaces and air conditioners.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 19:19:25 +0000
The City that Never Sleeps will host two key offshore wind farm construction hubs, aiming at 9,000 gigawatts and beyond.
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 22:53:45 +0000
Electrification is vital to decarbonizing the transportation sector, which includes public transit fleets. Medium- and heavy-duty vehicles—including trucks and buses—are the second largest source of transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions, and their zero-emission vehicle sales are expected to reach 30% by 2030 and 100% by 2040. Although adoption of electric buses … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 15 May 2024 19:15:37 +0000
Governor Kathy Hochul yesterday introduced 60 new electric buses that will operate in routes in Queens, Staten Island and Brooklyn. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the New York Power Authority are building critical infrastructure to power a zero-emissions bus fleet, including installing 17 new bus charge points at Grand Avenue … [continued]
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