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EGEB: GM backs EPA’s emissions reduction goals, US energy resilience and Sri Lanka stops coal

September 30, 2021
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): GM endorses the EPA’s stricter emissions rule, and 22 states say it’s not enough. The US energy secretary details how the country can achieve a more resilient power system. Sri Lanka will stop building coal plants, aims to be net zero by 2050. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for…
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This new 9 kg (19 lb) electric bicycle claims to be the lightest e-bike in the world

September 30, 2021
Italian design firm ARES is showing off its ARES Super Leggera electric bicycle, which it claims is the lightest electric bicycle in the world. The 9 kg (19.8 lb) electric road bike was produced in a partnership between the design firm ARES and High Performance Systems (HPS), an advanced engineering company that develops mobility technology. The heart of the Super Leggera e-bike is a 200-watt…
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YouTube testing Google Assistant integration on Android that offers search suggestions

September 30, 2021
Following iOS PiP and desktop download, YouTube is now testing the ability to “get suggestions for topics related to videos you’re watching” on Android that are powered by Google Assistant. This curious “Do more with Assistant” experiment can be enabled from youtube.com/new if you’re a Premium subscriber. When watching certain videos, opening the video description and scrolling down…
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Google says that Bing’s most popular search term is ‘Google’

September 30, 2021
Google has been under fire for its dominance in online search for years, and currently, the tech giant is facing down a case in the EU over its actions. This week, however, the company is leaning on the idea that its customers want to use Google Search over alternatives, with the evidence used to support that being that the most popular search term on Bing is apparently “Google.” In the…
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