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A Tesla using an electric vehicle charging station in the Warren Towers parking garage. EV adoption is lagging, despite promises to revolutionize transportation and move toward a greener future. HOLLY GUSTAVSEN/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Electric Vehicles still too expensive for wider implementation, BU IGS study finds

Truman Dickerson September 30, 2024
A recent collaborative study done by BU’s Institute for Global Sustainability and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory found that lower-cost electric vehicle models and wider charging access are integral for wider EV implementation in the U.S.
BU Sustainability Assistant Director of Communications Sam Moller gives a sustainability-focused tour of CDS.

Earth Day 365: Coalescing campus communities to promote, practice sustainability

Chinanuekpele Okoli April 3, 2023
Unlike previous efforts, this new initiative features 30 events from March 18 to April 27 that encourage members of the BU community to celebrate the planet every day of the year.
Dr. Benjamin Sovacool profile

New BU institute director wants to connect sustainability with justice

Sydney Kodama February 14, 2022
Benjamin Sovacool was named as the new Institute for Sustainable Energy director in January.
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