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States seek alternatives to pay for infrastructure since more EVs means less gas tax revenue

Fast Company Tech

States with aggressive climate goals like Oregon face a conundrum: EVs can help reduce emissions in the transportation sector, the nation’s largest source of greenhouse gas emissions, but they also mean less gas tax revenue in government coffers. Bruce Starr, GOP co-vice chair of the joint transportation committee.

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The Northeast Recycling Council – A GreenTech Nonprofit Profile

Tech Soup

From time to time we like to profile the work of nonprofits, NGOs, and libraries that are doing great work in green IT. The organization now has deep involvement in national efforts in the United States to improve electronics recycling with the following programs: read more.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On The Environment And Conservation Efforts

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The Green Climate Fund. National Forest Foundation. First Nations Development Institute. The Green Climate Fun. National Forest Foundation. The mission of the National Forest Foundation is to bring people together to restore and enhance the United States’s national forests and grasslands.

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How Bezos’ latest plan to protect forests could backfire

The Verge

The Bezos Earth Fund announced its latest round of funding on November 1 during a high-profile United Nations climate summit taking place in Glasgow. There’s a history of “green-grabbing”. There’s a history of “green-grabbing” that’s tied to colonization around the world.

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The clock is ticking on Timex’s iconic Connecticut headquarters

Fast Company Tech

When it opened in 2001, watchmaker Timex’s new headquarters building in Middlebury, Connecticut, was an architectural wonder. The town of about 8,000 people sits 25 miles outside of New Haven, and is mostly green and bucolic. Its the kind of place where not much changes.

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Where to recycle your used and unwanted gadgets

Engadget

National chains There is no national electronics recycling law at this time, so you won't find any federal programs to assist you with getting rid of old devices. Connecticut locations will only accept Insignia and Dynex sets for recycling.) Heres how to find places that will take your old gadgets.

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Joann fabrics store closing dates: Here’s the full list of locations that will close for good this week

Fast Company Tech

CA (04/25/2025) Yuba City Raley’s Center CA (04/26/2025) Sonora Sonora Crossroads CA (04/26/2025) Alhambra Costco Plaza CA (04/26/2025) Riverside Riverside Plaza CA (04/26/2025) La Verne La Verne Plaza CA (04/26/2025) National City Bay Plaza S/C CA (04/26/2025) La Canada Foothill Blvd.

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