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Charging, Not Range, is Becoming a Top Concern For Electric Car Drivers

  • by Alan Jenn
  • October 10, 2024
  • Egghead
  • Science and Climate
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Half of Uber, Lyft Trips Replace More Sustainable Options

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • August 28, 2024
  • Science and Climate
  • Environment
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Report: Roadkill a ‘Preventable Natural Disaster’

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • June 18, 2024
  • Science and Climate
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Among the Academies: Fully Charged Trips Ahead

  • by José Vadi
  • May 28, 2024
  • Dateline
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EPA’s New Auto Emissions Standard Will Speed Transition to Cleaner Cars

  • by Alan Jenn
  • March 22, 2024
  • What Can I Do About Climate Change?
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City and Highway Lights Threaten Mountain Lion Habitats

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • November 06, 2023
  • Science and Climate
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Plug-in Electric Vehicles Archive to Be Housed at UC Davis Library

  • by Samuel A Chiu
  • September 27, 2023
  • Science and Climate
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Global Transition to Electric Vehicles Needs Urgent Support, Report Warns

  • by UC Davis News and Media Relations
  • May 25, 2023
  • Science and Climate
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$20M Grant Renewal for National Center for Sustainable Transportation

  • by Samuel Chiu
  • February 23, 2023
  • Science and Climate
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5 Questions Answered About Electrifying Trucks

  • by Daniel Sperling, Lewis Fulton, Marshall Miller and Miguel Jaller
  • November 01, 2022
  • What Can I Do About Climate Change?
  • Environment
  • Science and Climate
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Australia is Failing on Electric Vehicles. California Shows It's Possible to Pick Up the Pace

  • by Scott Hardman, Daniel Sperling, Gil Tal
  • September 15, 2022
  • What Can I Do About Climate Change?
  • Science and Climate
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Two Elected to National Academy of Engineering

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • February 10, 2022
  • University
  • Environment
Airplane lands on runway

Will Knowing a Flight’s Carbon Emissions Change Your Travel Plans?

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • November 17, 2021
  • What Can I Do About Climate Change?
  • Science and Climate
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Decarbonizing California Transportation by 2045

  • by UC Davis News and Media Relations
  • April 21, 2021
  • Science and Climate
  • Environment
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Unfold Podcast, Episode 8: Transitioning to Low-Carbon Transportation

  • by Amy Quinton
  • November 10, 2020
  • Science and Climate
  • Environment
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Electric automated shuttle at UC Davis West Village

Automated Shuttle Comes to UC Davis West Village

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • April 02, 2019
  • Science and Climate
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Car splashes tire in pothole

How to Fund Roads and Ensure Electric Vehicles Pay Their Share

  • by Stephen Kulieke
  • January 03, 2019
  • Science and Climate
  • Environment
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Focus on Solutions for Global Climate Action

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • September 10, 2018
  • Science and Climate
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graphic of driverless car at station

How Will Driverless Cars Change How We Travel?

  • by Jocelyn Anderson
  • December 06, 2017
  • Science & Technology
Male scientist stands with hydrogen fuel cell vehicle

Alternative Fuels Need More Than Hype to Drive Transportation Market

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • March 02, 2016
  • Environment
  • Environment
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  • Society, Arts & Culture
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Global shift to bicycling could save world trillions of dollars, 10 percent of transport emissions

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • November 12, 2015
  • Environment
  • University
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Global shift to mass transit could save more than $100 trillion and 1,700 megatons of CO2

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • September 16, 2014
  • Environment
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China and UC Davis partner to put Zero Emission Vehicles on a faster track

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • September 08, 2014
  • Environment
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Why the hydrogen fuel cell vehicle rollout may now succeed

  • by Kat Kerlin
  • August 14, 2014
  • Environment
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UC Experts Detail New Standard for Cleaner Transportation Fuels

  • by Sylvia Wright
  • August 02, 2007
  • Science and Climate
  • Environment
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