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"The Unlikely Center Of America’s EV Battery Revolution" [1]

"Georgia is gaining thousands of jobs from electric vehicle manufacturing. But lawmakers are hesitant to fully embrace EVs — or the fight against climate change."

Climate Change [2]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Politics [5]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [9]
Source: Washington Post [10], 04/19/2023
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"U.S. Car Brands Will Benefit Most From Electric Car Tax Breaks" [11]

"Rules that take effect on Tuesday will limit the $7,500 credits to electric cars made domestically with minerals from the U.S. or trade allies."

Climate Change [2]
Consumer [12]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NYTimes [14], 04/19/2023
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"Biden’s Ambitious Climate Plan For EVs Faces These Big Hurdles" [15]

"Many pieces must fall into place for electric vehicles to be the majority of those sold in the U.S. by 2032, as the White House hopes".

Air [16]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [12]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [17], 04/17/2023
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EPA Says Americans Could Save $1 Trillion On Gas Under Its Auto Plan [18]

"Americans could stand to save up to $1.1 trillion on gasoline prices should the Environmental Protection Agency's proposal to impose the toughest-ever auto emissions standards be adopted, the agency projected on Wednesday."

Air [16]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [12]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: NPR [19], 04/13/2023
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"Why China Could Dominate the Next Big Advance in Batteries" [20]

"China is far ahead of the rest of the world in the development of batteries that use sodium, which are starting to compete with ubiquitous lithium power cells."

Chemicals [21]
Climate Change [2]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Natural Resources [22]
Technology [23]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
International [24]
Source: NYTimes [25], 04/12/2023
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"EPA Releases ‘Strongest-Ever’ Carbon Rules For Cars" [26]

"EPA will propose tailpipe emissions rules Wednesday that could exponentially increase the number of electric vehicles on the nation’s roads within a decade."

Air [16]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [12]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Pollution [27]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: E&E News [28], 04/12/2023
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Is EV-Driven Demand for Lithium on Collision Course With Environment Concerns? [29]

The push to replace gas-guzzling vehicles with electric-powered alternatives is hitting significant speed bumps. The existing supply of lithium for batteries can’t keep up with demand, and new mining proposals often face opposition from area residents worried about local impacts. Radio reporter David Boraks has been covering one such conflict in North Carolina. He shares his insights and reporting tips.

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Air [16]
Biodiversity [33]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [12]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Environmental Health [34]
Environmental Politics [5]
Government [35]
Journalism & Media [36]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Natural Resources [22]
Policy [37]
Pollution [27]
Technology [23]
Transportation [6]
Water & Oceans [38]
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National (U.S.) [8]
California [39]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [40]
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"Biden Is Set To Propose Toughest-Ever Rules On Car Pollution To Spur EVs" [42]

"The Biden administration is on track to propose the toughest-ever US curbs on car pollution, while stopping short of an electric-vehicle mandate or ban on gas-powered models."

Air [16]
Climate Change [2]
Consumer [12]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Pollution [27]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Bloomberg [43], 04/07/2023
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Majority-Black Town Fights To Stop Land Seizure For Gravel Quarry Rail Link [44]

"A majority-Black rural community in Georgia is battling to stop a railroad company from seizing private land for a new train line they say will cause environmental and economic harms."

Environmental Health [34]
Environmental Justice [45]
Environmental Politics [5]
Infrastructure [46]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Natural Resources [22]
Transportation [6]
Public [7]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [9]
Source: Guardian [47], 04/04/2023
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"DOJ Sues Norfolk Southern Over Toxic Train Derailment In Ohio" [48]

"The Justice Department filed a major civil suit Friday against Norfolk Southern Railway after one of its trains carrying toxic chemicals derailed near the Ohio town of East Palestine on Feb. 3 and burst into flames."

Chemicals [21]
Disasters [49]
Environmental Health [34]
Environmental Justice [45]
Environmental Politics [5]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Pollution [27]
Transportation [6]
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National (U.S.) [8]
Source: Washington Post [50], 04/03/2023
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