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Prototype four-gun EV charger promises full charge in 10 minutes

Zerova estimates the charger would add 93 miles (150 km) in less than five minutes, allowing some drivers to quickly power up and complete their journey before plugging in for a more complete charge at their destination.

The governors of North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, and Wisconsin have signed an agreement to develop a regional clean hydrogen hub.

The governors said Heartland Hydrogen Hub will incorporate clean hydrogen projects from various energy sources across the participating states.

Opendoor’s iBuyer Model Is a Canary in the Economy of Housing Coal Mine

The company is losing huge sums of money on cookie-cutter homes—suggesting a fundamental weakness in the US housing market.

The Complicated Legacy of America’s First Car-Oriented Shopping Center

It was also a reflection of racism and exclusionary practices that never quite disappeared.

What Is a Woonerf? – Every City Planner Should Know.

The woonerf, a type of road design that encourages multimodal transportation and blends pedestrian and vehicle space, was born as a reaction to the car-centric development that began dominating American and European city planning in the mid-twentieth century.

Fintechs to Start Issuing 7(a) Loans Up to $5 Million If New SBA Rule Change Is Approved

The change, if greenlighted, would lift a 40-year moratorium to expand the SBA’s lender base.

A recycling shower reduces water usage by 75 per cent

Using the system could reduce a household of four’s expenses by up to €1,300 per year. For a 10-minute shower, the technology could reduce water use by up to 75 per cent and energy use by up to 66 per cent compared to a traditional system.

Three Reasons People Don’t Bike That Policymakers Should Pay Attention To

Driver aggression is far from the only reason why people don’t ride bikes, a new report finds — and if they paid more attention, policymakers could seize the opportunity to systemically address the most frequently ignored “personal” barriers to traveling on two wheels.

Better Grid Management Could Start With Electric Vehicles

Research by Pecan Street in Austin, Texas, shows that electric vehicles can be used as an effective device to smooth electric demand while getting recharged when electricity is cheaper and more plentiful.

Earth’s future depends on the Amazon. This month, it’s up for a vote.

In Brazil’s upcoming runoff election, President Jair Bolsonaro could be voted out. Here’s what that means for the rainforest.

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