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California could face $50B price tag by 2035 to prepare grid for DERs, study finds

Utiliity Dive

The state could also see system-level peak load increase by 56% from 2025 to 2035, driven largely by transportation electrification, the study by analytics firm Kevala for the California Public Utilities Commission found.

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Want to make EVs more accessible? Share them

Corporate Knights

Troubles like these would make it difficult for her organization to fulfill its mission of providing equitable access to electric vehicles in rural California. Huerta says Miocar is a play on “the Spanglish of the San Joaquin Valley” that tags the Spanish word for “mine” to the word “car.”) Outreach can be another challenge.

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IoT news of the week July 22, 2022

Stacey Higginbotham

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine are combining AI with traditional night vision sensors to create fully colorized images. Save the trees and use an e-ink luggage tag : Here’s a great idea from Alaska Airlines that I hope goes industry-wide. The Verge ).

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How bad is deep-sea mining for marine ecosystems?

Corporate Knights

To clarify just how murky deep-sea mining will make the water, scientists have been tagging along as companies conduct tests. Doug McCauley, a marine scientist at the University of California, Santa Barbara, says this could potentially create “underwater dust storms” in upper layers of the water column.

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Why investors are putting biodiversity on the balance sheet

GreenBiz

Recent research by Leaders Arena ESG Advisory Services finds that institutional investors managing more than $7 trillion in equity assets consider biodiversity issues to some extent, including Allianz Global Investors, BNP Paribas Asset Management and California Public Employees’ Retirement System, better known as CalPERS.

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The Ghost Workforce the Tech Industry Doesn’t Want You to Think About

Stanford Social Innovation

This “ghost work” or “microwork” can include ultra-small online piece work, ranging from tagging content to interacting with large language AI models. The pay is pennies or less per task. This segregation has important safety implications as well. Google has denied this claim.)

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Commercial trucking's future is in the details

GreenBiz

It’s a great advertising tag line, but there are no free rides; someone always pays somewhere. California already has enacted regulations requiring all trucks and vans sold in the state to be zero-emission by 2045. That has to come from somewhere on a reliable and consistent basis or you do not get fed. Free delivery."