2025-04-24 Dear colleague,
We continue to be blown away by support for The 89 Percent Project, from journalists and news outlets worldwide, and impressed by the new work we’ve seen — for example, in Deutsche Welle, Italy’s Corriere della Sera, and Japan’s …›
2025-04-24 In examining how different countries have rolled out climate change mitigation strategies, research has found reasons to be optimistic about preserving our environment while promoting prosperity and well-being. …›
2025-04-24 A new study finds that presenting the same continuous climate data, such as incremental changes in temperature, in binary form -- such as whether a lake did or did not freeze in the winter -- significantly increases people's ability to see the impact o …›
2025-04-24 As Los Angeles rebuilds from the Eaton and Palisades fires, climate activists want to retire the gas utility pipelines and and hope to persuade people to rebuild homes as all-electric. …›
2025-04-24 Latest denial of disaster funding comes as Trump has repeatedly stated he wants to eliminate FemaUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump has denied federal disaster relief funds to the people of Arkansas, which saw dozens of people die from a s …›
2025-04-24 Scientists are worried because they can’t fully explain the big jump, but they think it might mean that carbon absorption by forests, fields and wetlands is slowing down—a major problem for the world.By Bob BerwynThe latest anomaly in the climate s …›
2025-04-24 The moves are aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion efforts and environmental justice programs at the E.P.A., Trump administration officials say. …›
2025-04-24 California has long been a trailblazer in clean energy, with more than two million homes powered by the sun. But a new proposal making its way through Sacramento, Assembly Bill 942 (AB 942), could throw a wrench in the state’s rooftop solar success s …›
2025-04-24 Good Spillover, Bad Spillover? Industrial Policy, Trade, and the Political Economy of Decarbonization
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2025-04-24 When bottom trawls are dragged across the seafloor, they stir up sediments. This not only releases previously stored organic carbon, but also intensifies the oxidation of pyrite, a mineral present in marine sediments, leading to additional emissions of …›
2025-04-24 Does anyone really need a car that accelerates faster than a speeding bullet or can do the Kessel run in under 12 par/secs? Of course not, but the allure of cars with super powers has been part of our love affair with the automobile for more than a cen …›
2025-04-24 Pure Lithium Corporation, a disruptive Boston-based vertically integrated lithium metal battery technology company, announces that Kenneth Hoffman (CFA, CIM) will join the company as a Special Advisor, leveraging his vast experience across the battery …›
2025-04-24 The state is a national leader in subscription-based solar, but Xcel Energy says the program costs too much.By Dan GearinoA groundbreaking community solar program is fighting for its life in Minnesota.
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2025-04-24 As Los Angeles rebuilds from the Eaton and Palisades fires, climate activists want to retire the gas utility pipelines and and hope to persuade people to rebuild homes as all-electric. …›
2025-04-24 Americans have often moved between states for opportunities. Now they’re being forced to uproot themselves to escape hostile forces under Trump Continue reading... …›
2025-04-24 Elon Musk and Donald Trump may have gotten together out of a hate for trans people, labor unions, and taxes on billionaires, but, as predicted many times, Musk may regret throwing his weight behind a multi-bankrupted con man from Queens who was born wi …›
2025-04-24 Tariffs or not, Stellantis is sticking with its plan to electrify a fleet of Dodge Charger muscle cars with a powerful new solid state battery from the US startup Factorial.
The post Despite Tariff Turmoil, Stellantis Aims Solid-State Battery Plan At U …›
2025-04-24 I started covering a potential drop in Tesla’s sales about a year and a half ago. That’s when Tesla started really pushing serious price cuts and providing significant extra features on a complimentary basis to new car buyers (including rep …›
2025-04-24 Combing through Tesla’s latest quarterly report, something jumped out to me that Tesla didn’t highlight but I think is worth highlighting. The company’s Supercharger network continues to grow substantially. This is particularly intere …›
2025-04-24 The Trump administration plans to dramatically reduce environmental reviews before permitting drilling and mining projects on public lands and in federal waters. …›
2025-04-24 China’s equivalent to Boeing and Airbus, COMAC, faces a critical strategic inflection point, driven by intensifying geopolitical tensions and a trade war that the second Trump presidency intentionally added significant accelerant to. While China …›
2025-04-24 The US startup Harbinger is bringing its stripped chassis business model to the electric truck market in the US -- and more, including electric vans, RVs, and emergency vehicles among others.
The post Tesla Misses The Electric Truck Boat, Again appeare …›
2025-04-23 The litigation was brought on behalf of 13 nonprofits and six municipalities across the country, which claim their projects have been upended by the spending freeze.By Amy GreenThe Trump administration will have another opportunity to argue in court th …›
2025-04-23 I recently read Steve Hanley’s excellent article on the woes of Tesla and found the closing insightful: “Tesla is like the boy who cried wolf. Every time it makes promises it doesn’t keep, its reputation suffers. Most major corporations care pass …›
2025-04-23 How much money can you save by switching to an electric car? That depends on a lot of different factors — the car you’re going to buy, the gas car you’re not going to buy, the price of gas over time where you would fill up, the price of e …›
2025-04-23 Despite improvements in air quality in past decades, 156 million Americans still breathe in too much soot or ozone, says the annual State of the Air report from the American Lung Association.(Image credit: ETIENNE LAURENT) …›
2025-04-23 Dear colleague,
“For years — and especially at this fraught political moment — most coverage of the climate crisis has been defensive,” Covering Climate Now co-founders Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope write in a new op-ed, out today in The Guardi …›
2025-04-23 At Shanghai Auto this week, Japanese and European car companies were rolling out the big guns for the Chinese market.
The post An Excellent Adventure For Toyota, Lexus, Mazda, Mercedes, & Nissan In Shanghai appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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2025-04-23 If you’re into e-bikes, you already know the freedom they offer — zipping through traffic, leaving a smaller carbon footprint, and cutting back on fuel costs, all while putting a smile on your face. But what if that same technology could comple …›
2025-04-23 If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your ride, or helping a friend make the switch to an e-bike, California is making it a whole lot easier, especially for lower-income residents. The state’s E-Bike Incentive Project, backed by the California A …›
2025-04-23 In the soils of Earth's wetlands, microbes are in a tug-of-war to produce and consume the powerful greenhouse gas methane. But if the Earth gets too hot, it could tip the scale in favor of the methane producers, according to a new study. Scientists mad …›
2025-04-23 Imagine your window shades doing more than just blocking the sun — they’re also quietly generating clean energy while keeping your space cool and comfortable. That’s exactly what the new ORENgE-powered ElectroShade system brings to the table: …›
2025-04-23 Tesla announced its Q1 2025 earnings report this week, and many questions continue to hover over the all-electric carmaker. While experiencing a momentary resurgence since the first quarter report, the company’s share prices have tumbled with a s …›
2025-04-23 Virtual meeting of leaders also hears UN’s António Guterres proclaim ‘no group or government’ can stop green revolutionChina will continue to push forward on the climate crisis, Xi Jinping has said while appearing to criticise the “protectioni …›
2025-04-23 Over the past two decades, satellite-based planetary observations have recorded rapid mass loss of Patagonian glaciers, contributing approximately 0.07 mm per year to global sea-level rise. A study links this mass loss to a poleward shift of subtropica …›
2025-04-23 A new study lays out a scientific framework for holding individual fossil fuel companies liable for the costs of climate change by tracing specific damages back to their emissions. The researchers use the tool to provide the first causal estimate of ec …›
2025-04-23 Scientists believe that the motion of Earth's continents through plate tectonics has been largely steady over millions of years. New research, however, suggests this drift can speed up or slow down over relatively short time periods. …›