In the past two decades, the number of Americans at risk of experiencing a wildfire has doubled. Learn what you need to do if one is near you.
TheWorldwatch Institutereports that carbon emissions worldwide have increased from about 1 billion tons in 1900 to about 7 billion tons in 1995. The Institute also notes that the average surface temperature of Earth has gone from 14.5 degrees C in 1860 to 15.3 degrees C in 1980. The IPCC say...
That’s the case in Colorado, which has started equipping roads with wireless routers compatible with DSRC and plans to add C-V2X capabilities later this year in a bid to prevent accidents. The Colorado Department of Transportation also aims to outfit 2,500 of its vehicles ...
” said Natalie Mahowald, the mission’s deputy principal investigator and an Earth system scientist at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. Feeding the data into Earth system computer models, Mahowald expects to get closer to pinpointing dust’s climate impact as Earth warms....
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In the quest to decarbonize the transportation sector—the largest source of greenhouse-gas emissions in the United States—rubber-tired electric vehicles tend to dominate the conversation. But to reach the Biden administration’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, other forms of transportation, ...
However, these reminders are not mandatory in every county and/or state.Depending on your renewal method of choice, you could be asked to bring proof of insurance, a valid drivers license or an emissions testing certificate of completion. While most states automatically upload test results to ...
Process: Registering your vehicle must be done in person by visiting the Arizona Motor Vehicles Division. If you’re moving to Phoenix or Tucson, your vehicle will need to undergo an emissions test prior to registration. You will also need to make sure your car is insured prior to applying ...
For example, EO 13514, signed by President Obama in 2009, mandated federal agencies to ensure that 95% of all new government contracts require products and services that are environmentally friendly. It also made both government and supplier greenhouse gas emissions reduction a federal agency ...
Significant financial returns are a compelling reason to invest in renewable energy, but money isn't the only thing solar panels save. When you install solar, you also reduce CO2 emissions by limiting your fossil fuel consumption. The Environmental Protection Agency has a formula to help you ca...