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Federal Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Tuesday April 23, 2024 ( 2 items )  

JFK Library Foundation Announces the Earthshot Innovation Challenge: Northeast U.S. Edition
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 23 -- The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: In celebration of Earth Day, the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, in partnership with The Earthshot Prize, announced the Earthshot Innovation Challenge: Northeast U.S. Edition to ignite Northeast-U.S.-based innovations to address climate change. The annual award will fund solutions that promise to make meaningful positive change in one of the five Earths  more

Volpe Transportation Center: Helping Federal Land Management Agencies Transition to Electric Vehicle Fleets
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 23 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center issued the following news: New electric vehicle (EV) sales nearly doubled in the United States in 2021 compared to sales in any previous year and grew by another two-thirds in 2022. EV sales will likely reach 30 percent of all new U.S. car sales in 2030 from a roughly 3.5 percent share of new car sales in 2021. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Servic  more