2022-05-27 Yesterday marked one year since the precedent-setting court ruling in the Netherlands, which ordered Shell to cut its activities’ carbon emissions by 45 percent compared to 2019 levels to align with the Paris climate agreement. The ruling was a land …›
2022-05-27 Conversations with EV drivers in the United Kingdom and New Zealand are pointing to a massive increase in the availability of free charging at level 2 chargers. This leads to the question: As chargers become ubiquitous, do I need a home charger? What a …›
2022-05-27 What’s all the fuss about BIL and NEVI? They mean great things for the cleantech revolution, the adoption of EVs in the US, and for improving the EV driver and charging experience. Let’s break down those acronyms first: we all know EVs (electric …›
2022-05-27 Preferential voting opened a pathway for independents to bypass the right’s hyperpartisan approach to climate policyClimate was not the only issue in the Australian election – it never is – but it was the dominating policy issue and all of the wi …›
2022-05-27 With empathy and goodwill Anthony Albanese’s Labor government can end the inane climate warsGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingThis observation is more whimsy than science, but indulge me for a moment. Australians don’t change the …›
2022-05-27 After sustaining seemingly catastrophic hurricane damage, a primordial groundcover vital to sustaining a multitude of coastal lifeforms bounced back to life in a matter of months, according to new research. …›
2022-05-27 The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants to prevent ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) funds from greenwashing. The SEC published a fact sheet with amendments calling for funds to show proof of their claims and to disclose how t …›
2022-05-27 Labor won by offering modest environmental policies. It will have to go further in office to deal with the climate emergencyIn his victory speech on election night last Saturday, Labor’s Anthony Albanese promised to turn Australia into a “renewable …›
2022-05-27 There has been a lot of progress in the electric vehicle space over the past 12 years since the early mass production models, such as the first generation Nissan Leaf, were released. There were very few plug-in vehicle models available back then. In th …›
2022-05-27 Six leading models agree: Rapid decarbonization of power, transportation sectors key to a successful energy transition
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2022-05-27 Starting out with EVs can be hard, and as I’ve found out, it’s even harder when you’re stupid. While I don’t suffer from any intellectual disabilities, I simply didn’t know what I was getting into when I bought my first se …›
2022-05-27 When you’re testing advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), autonomous vehicle prototypes, or just vehicles in general, it makes sense to do a lot of the most dangerous work in simulations. An early autonomous system can be very unpredictable, …›
2022-05-27 A few weeks ago, Spanish-language website Motorpasión shared a really cool post showing us the Hyundia Staria Lounge Camper. While it’s not an EV (and thus wouldn’t normally be covered on CleanTechnica), it’s a very efficient vehicle …›
2022-05-27 According to new research by Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), Tesla owners are 50% less likely to crash while driving their cars. The new research was presented by CMT, which is the world’s largest telematics service provider, at the Insurance …›
2022-05-27 I love electric vehicles, but they’re sure not cheap. For many people, a clean used EV is all that they can afford, and that usually costs almost as much as the cheapest new gas-powered cars. Understandably, this keeps many people with low income …›
2022-05-27 Due to global warming, temperatures in the Arctic are climbing rapidly. As a result, the treeline for Siberian larch forests is steadily advancing to the north, gradually supplanting the broad expanses of tundra which are home to a unique mix of flora …›
2022-05-27 New York is the latest, and largest, state to consider charging product-makers to dispose of their packaging. But lawmakers are clashing over how much to involve industry in creating a new system.(Image credit: Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images) …›
2022-05-27 Pink sea fan, at risk from bottom-trawling, predicted to spread northwards around coast up to Scotland as sea temperatures riseIt is one of Britain’s rarest and most threatened species, primarily due to bottom-trawling fishing, but researchers have f …›
2022-05-27 The pink sea fan is likely to be a short-term beneficiary of global warming, researchers found, as the water around the British Isles heats up. …›
2022-05-27 Investing into North Sea oil won’t cut our bills or protect Britain’s energy security, so why is the energy secretary saying the opposite? …›
2022-05-27 Rising greenhouse gases have caused Lake Palcacocha to swell in size which makes the area at risk for a devastating outburst floodIn a global first for climate breakdown litigation, judges from Germany have visited Peru to determine the level of damage …›
2022-05-27 The federal government plans to build several hydrogen hubs around the country. The goal is to find a cleaner replacement for fossil fuels. But there are challenges in how hydrogen is produced.(Image credit: Meredith Miotke for NPR) …›
2022-05-27 The measure aims to create resiliency, but critics say it could ultimately leave the state more vulnerable since it ignores the need to reduce carbon emissions and transition to clean energy.By Amy Green, , WMFEORLANDO, Fla.—Florida will craft a firs …›
2022-05-27 Workers within industries that prop up fossil fuels said they could no longer ignore the climate crisis. So they quitMore than a century ago, fossil fuel firms hardly needed help maintaining their image. Coal-powered trains, oil-burning power plants an …›
2022-05-27 PM makes big promises but realistically, Britain may have one new reactor ready by 2040With the weather changing dramatically across the world, will politicians finally take the climate crisis seriously? With a concerted effort, there could still be ti …›
2022-05-27 Ongoing La Niña & above-average Atlantic temperatures set the stage for busy season ahead. Forecasters at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, a division of the National Weather Service, are predicting above-average hurricane activity this year …›
2022-05-27 Wall Street has faced major selloffs over the past few weeks, causing a continued downturn in the market. While the auto industry simultaneously faces major disruptions with the onslaught of new electric vehicles, even EV giant Tesla has been susceptib …›
2022-05-27 In recent weeks, there have been a number of articles about the lack of progress in Tesla Full Self-Driving (FSD). Those stories have been from the Beta test drivers’ point of view. This article is from a system architect’s and system integrato …›
2022-05-27 In good green economic news, electric battery maker SPARKZ and the United Mine Workers coal union have announced a labor-management memorandum of understanding for a planned factory in West Virginia that intends to put out-of-work coal miners back to w …›