Interning in Michigan
Kristin Jobin, intern at Greater Lansing Area Clean Cities, writes about her experience exploring Detroit through a program created for Michigan interns called Discover Engage Transform.
DOE Launches New Online Tools to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Deployment
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently launched two new online tools designed to help communities better prepare for the widespread adoption of plug-in electric vehicles (PHEVs).
DOE Awards $175 Million for Advanced Vehicle Development that will Prepare Automakers for Future Fuel Economy Standards
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced this month that more than $175 million over the next three to five years will be awarded to projects working to expedite the development and deployment of advanced vehicles. With additional investments provided by grantees, these projects will total over $300 million.
Powering the Electric Car
Amanda examines the environmental impacts of powering electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Are they really cleaner than gas vehicles when the power is coming from coal?
GLACC Welcomes New Team Member
We are pleased to introduce Amanda Hartmann to the GLACC team. As program assistant, Amanda works on programs that get clean fuels and vehicles on the road in Michigan’s capital region.
Idle Reduction: Individuals Make a Big Difference
Food for thought on how individual drivers like you and I can reduce idling, and improve public health in your community.