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Road to Zero Strategy In UK

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Robert Pogson

“As set out in the NO2 plan, we will end the sale of new conventional petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2040. By then, we expect the majority of new cars and vans sold to be 100% zero emission … Continue reading →

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Trump, Destroyer Of All That Is Good In USA

Posted on July 14, 2018 by Robert Pogson

“The Trump Administration is planning to eliminate a vast trove of medical guidelines that for nearly 20 years has been a critical resource for doctors, researchers and others in the medical community.  Maintained by the Agency for Healthcare Research and … Continue reading →

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Charging EVs Strategically

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Robert Pogson

“In the Netherlands and elsewhere, two rollout strategies have been used: demand-driven and strategic rollout. In demand-driven rollout, the installation of a charging point is based upon a request by an EV owner for a charging point near their home or … Continue reading →

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COLLUSION!!!!

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Robert Pogson

“The Conspirators, posing as Guccifer 2.0, also communicated with U.S. persons about the release of stolen documents. On or about August 15, 2016, the Conspirators, posing as Guccifer 2.0, wrote to a person who was in regular contact with senior … Continue reading →

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COLLUSION! COLLUSION! COLLUSION!

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Robert Pogson

“The text sent to me matches both those reports — indeed, it makes it clear that “shortly after the election” means just over 14 hours after polls closed. But the text doesn’t come from anyone, like Kushner or Flynn, inside … Continue reading →

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The End Of An Era

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Robert Pogson

“Greyhound Canada is ending its passenger bus and freight services in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, and cancelling all but one route in B.C.” See Greyhound Canada to end bus service in Western provincesI haven’t been a steady customer of Greyhound but … Continue reading →

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China Rethinking Subsidies For EVs?

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Robert Pogson

“sources say the new plan under consideration would require vehicles to have at least 125 miles of battery-only range to qualify for any incentives from the national government. The current standard is only 90 miles. In February, the government lowered … Continue reading →

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Another One Bites The Dust

Posted on July 7, 2018 by Robert Pogson

“Scott Pruitt, the man whose life’s mission has been to blow up the EPA so his friends and financial supporters could enrich themselves, has put his tail between his legs and snuck out of town. His resignation came as allegations … Continue reading →

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Communities Can And Do Promote Adoption Of EVs

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Robert Pogson

“Electric vehicle adoption is a win/win for people, governments and the environment. Many groups and diverse stakeholders with a broad range of concerns and interests stand to benefit from state and local policies that advance electric transportation and charging infrastructure.” See … Continue reading →

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Blinded About Sun

Posted on June 30, 2018 by Robert Pogson

“President Trump blows a lot of wind about trying to bring back coal jobs, but if he was paying attention, he would have to admit the growth is in solar jobs. It’s almost as though he is energy blind.” See Solar … Continue reading →

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Give Trump The Boot

Posted on June 27, 2018 by Robert Pogson

“The practice of separating these families was implemented without any effective system or procedure for (1) tracking the children after they were separated from their parents, (2) enabling communication between the parents and their children after separation, and (3) reuniting … Continue reading →

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Economics Trumps Trump

Posted on June 26, 2018 by Robert Pogson

“The Mid-Continent Nail plant in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, laid off 60 of its 500 workers last week because of increased steel costs. The company blames the 25% tariff on imported steel. Orders for nails plunged 50% after the company raised … Continue reading →

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