EPA Eliminating Public from Data Center Permitting, New California EV Incentives — Top Stories of the Week
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What stories have caught the most reader attention in the past week? Here’s a weekly roundup of the top stories of the week. Interesting enough, it was a simple press release from the Sierra Club that topped the list — that was a surprise! For all of the stories, scroll down below and click on the ones you haven’t read.
- EPA Moves to Eliminate Public From Permitting Process for Data Centers, Concrete Batch Plants
- California Introducing New EV Incentives, With Boost For Rivian & Lucid But Not Tesla
- Volkswagen May Discontinue Up To Half Its Current Models
- The US Army Is Launching A Next-Gen Abrams Tank, And It’s Just What You’d Expect
- As BYD Cancels & Introduces Chinese Models, Global Product Diverges
- Chinese EV Gets To North America With A Little Help From Stellantis
- New York Now at 8 Gigawatts of Distributed Solar Power
- Is Tesla In A Lose-Lose Situation With Autonomous Driving?
- Volvo’s Electric Truck Is Moving Faster Than Its Hydrogen Strategy
- Tesla’s Profit Per Vehicle Has Been Dropping Significantly
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