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Sunday, November 28, 2021

Berkeley Lab study shows environmental and economic benefits of battery-electric trains

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A study from Berkeley Lab researchers shows battery-electric trains are cost-competitive with diesel-electric trains and better for the environment.

Berkeley Lab researchers collaborated on a study showing battery-electric trains are more environmentally friendly than diesel-electric trains.
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Monday, November 22, 2021
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Berkeley Lab develops sustainable conversion technique for liquid fuels

Researchers at Berkeley Lab, have developed a new technique for improving the conversion of Carbon Dioxide into liquid fuels.
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Tuesday, September 14, 2021
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UC Berkeley researchers link electric grid limitations and racial inequities

UC Berkeley researchers in the Energy and Resources Group, or ERG, released a study Sept. 13 showing that electrical grid limitations could exacerbate existing racial inequities in California.
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