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How are electric vehicles changing material handling?

Emily Newton
Emily Newton
August 18, 2022
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Electric vehicles are most commonly advertised as passenger vehicles, designed to help the average commuter reduce their carbon footprint and pay less at the pump. But they're making their way into the commercial sector in the form of heavy equipment electric vehicles. How are EVs changing material handling?


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Employing cloud technology on the plant floor can reduce carbon footprint

Bryan Christiansen
August 4, 2022
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Our industrial activities have a significant effect on the environment. We have become cognizant of the impact in recent decades and concluded that going along this course is disastrous for the environment and ourselves. This has prompted initiatives to reduce the amount of carbon emissions we generate. The manufacturing sector, being a major contributor to carbon emissions, has to take drastic steps to combat emissions.


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Large concrete installations call for closer CO2 monitoring

Mark Heuchert
July 15, 2021
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Through a series of complex chemical reactions (i.e., “carbonation”), CO2 can reduce concrete’s pH and increase its porosity – ultimately impairing the overall strength and durability of concrete. The phenomenon is hastened in humid climates and in large cities or industrial areas where fossil fuels are likely to be burned at higher rates.
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EPA to repeal Clean Power Plan to fight climate change

October 9, 2017
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EPA chief Scott Pruitt announced Monday that he will sign the paperwork to repeal the Clean Power Plan, an Obama administration rule to combat climate change rule by reducing greenhouse gas emissions from coal and natural gas power plants.
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EU on course to reach 2020 greenhouse gas emissions target

November 10, 2016
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Greenhouse gas emissions across the European Union (EU) last year were 22 percent lower than 1990 levels, according to a new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA).
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Oil industry develops climate change reporting guidance

October 28, 2016
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In response to expectations that the oil industry report on climate change issues, the international global oil and gas industry association IPIECA has developed a new Climate Change Reporting Framework.


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FAA happy with alternative jet fuel progress

June 10, 2016
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The Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative (CAAFI®) recently celebrated its 10th anniversary working toward sustainable jet fuels. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) helped found the coalition a decade ago to promote the development and deployment of alternative jet fuels that sustainably reduce lifecycle carbon emissions and local pollution around airports. These innovative new fuels also improve energy security, minimize fuel price volatility, and enhance rural development.
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Public health experts blast Supreme Court’s stay of Clean Power Plan

APHA: Move 'puts public health at risk'
March 3, 2016
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The American Public Health Association voiced deep disappointment today over the Supreme Court’s decision to stay the Clean Power Plan pending the outcome of ongoing litigation.
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Obama and Congress poised for showdown over oil and gas, climate change regs

February 11, 2015
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A new report says the stage is set for some dramatic confrontations over proposed regulations that will pit the White House and the EPA against a Republican Congress.


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New federal regulations expected today

Carbon rule, pipeline safety update
August 16, 2013
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Among the new federal regulations expected to be issued today is one which is being challenged on the basis of the way the social cost of the carbon rule was calculated for it.


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