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Amid Progress On Electric Vehicles, Political Setbacks Frustrate Advocates In Maine, Connecticut

After setbacks to efforts to adopt electric vehicle sales targets in Maine and Connecticut, New England clean transportation advocates are regrouping with a focus on charging infrastructure and consumer education. ....

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Amid progress on electric vehicles, political setbacks frustrate advocates in Maine, Connecticut

Transportation is the biggest contributor to climate change in New England, and EVs are only one part of the solution in both rural and urban settings, advocates say. Amid progress on electric vehicles, political setbacks frustrate advocates. ....

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EV setbacks frustrate Connecticut, Maine advocates

Electric vehicles are only one part of New England's climate solution in both rural and urban settings, advocates say. ....

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Arizonans celebrate new EPA soot standards

Arizona leaders are encouraged by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency s new soot standards they said will protect people from dangerous and deadly particle pollution. Sandy Bahr, director of the Grand Canyon chapter of the Sierra Club, said the revised standards will help reduce harmful pollution and improve air quality by lowering the standard for fine particulate matter 2.5 microns or smaller in diameter, known as PM 2.5, from 12 micrograms per cubic meter to nine micrograms per cubic meter. . ....

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Poll AZ voters show strong preference for conservation efforts / Public News Service

Voters from Arizona and across the West say a public official s position on conservation will be an important factor when deciding who to support in the upcoming election. Colorado College s most recent Conservation in the West Poll shows 81% of voters in the Grand Canyon State support 30x30 conservation goals, which would translate to protecting 30% of lands and oceans by 2030. Lori Weigel, a pollster with New Bridge Strategy, said while last year Arizona voters expressed concern over the Colorado River, this year s poll didn t include specific questions about the vital waterway. . ....

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