The U.S. EPA has announced initial public engagement and input opportunities for a subset of new and existing programs funded by the Inflation Reduction Act. These programs, which include funding for air quality and climate projects addressing clean energy, transportation, methane emissions and climate super-pollutants, will combat the climate crisis, protect public health and advance environmental justice.
The EPA’s ...
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Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its ensuing international energy crisis allowed for crude oil producers such as Chevron and Exxon to gouge gasoline prices. These higher prices led to record profits for oil corporations, with CBS News reporting that Exxon Mobil earned $112 billion in total quarterly revenue, double that of the previous year. They additionally report Chevron made ...
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The US market has access to all kinds of fuel types including natural gas, electric, bio-diesel, and gasoline. Renewable ethanol-gasoline is especially prevalent in the United States, with there being a few different variations of the fuel. Most ethanol-gasoline mixtures are labeled ...
Continue Reading →On September 15th, the Technology Happy Hour featured the Green Operator Program. The Green Operator Program is the Port of Virginia’s clean engine program, administered by the Port of Virginia, EcoLogix, and Virginia Clean Cities. The program provides rebates of up to $30,000 toward the purchase of a drayage truck with a 2014 or newer engine to operators serving the port of Virginia.
Ecologix’s Senior Associate, Ed Mihalski, shared an overview of the program, and past program ...
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Has your company been hard at work to reduce its environmental footprint and a drive to preserve the our green and blue planet? Did you develop an effective technique to combat or reverse environmental damage? Do you want recognition for these achievements?
Consider applying for the 2023 Governor’s Environmental ...
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Come join our team! VCC is hiring for an Administrative and Financial Coordinator. Check out the job posting below. Open until filled: https://lnkd.in/e-FRRwdZ
Position Summary Information
| Working Title | Administrative and Financial Coordinator – Virginia Clean Cities |
|---|---|
| Position Number | 7263 |
| Posting Number | S2892 |
| State Role Title | Administrative and Office Specialist III |
| Position Type | Classified |
| Position Status | Full Time |
| FLSA Status | Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime |
| College/Division | Research and Scholarship |
| Department | 534560 – VCC ENTITY AGREEMENT |
| Pay Band | 3 |
| Pay Rate | Pay Range |
| Specify Range or Amount | $38,000 – $41,000 |
| Is this a JMU Only position? | No |
| Is this a grant-funded position? | Yes. This is a grant funded position and ... |
Traditional propane is already a reliable and clean method of producing energy in everything from school buses to grills, but the development of Renewable Propane mixed with Dimethyl-Ether perform even cleaner with the same reliability! And not only will its carbon emissions be reduced, but ...
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On Sep. 29th, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it would double funding for the 2022 Clean School Bus Rebate program this year following increased demand in school districts from all 50 states for zero-emission school buses. The ...
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VDOT announced on Wednesday, Sep. 28, that the Federal Highway Administration has approved the Virginia Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plan! The plan is required for VDOT’s participation in the federal NEVI Program (funded through the Infrastructure and Jobs ...
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