Beat the Blues: 7 Ways to Boost Your Home & Mood Naturally
With daylight saving time trailing freshly behind us, shorter days and longer nights are the… The post Beat the Blues: 7 Ways to Boost Your Home & Mood Naturally appeared first on Earth911.
Bioplastics, Biodegradable Plastics, and Compostable Plastics: What’s the Difference?
The global bioplastic market is growing rapidly. Bioplastics, biodegradable plastics, and compostable plastics are intended… The post Bioplastics, Biodegradable Plastics, and Compostable Plastics: What’s the Difference? appeared first on Earth911.
Pouring Resources Into AI — Does It End Well? Will Diminishing Returns On FSD Sink Tesla?
I wrote an article the other day titled “Tesla Proved Many People Wrong For Years — Is This Time The Same, Or Different?” The core points of the article were these: Many people said Tesla couldn’t do what it ended up doing at many stages of the company’s development. I … [continued] The post Pouring […]
This Tesla Cybertruck Trailer Looks Amazing
I’m not going to be getting a Tesla Cybertruck. I prefer smaller vehicles and the Cybertruck doesn’t really have any draw for me. However, if I was in a phase of my life where I wanted to and was able to go around the country camping in national parks and … [continued] The post This […]
US Manufacturing Has Soared Under Biden & Harris, Was Stagnant Under Trump
Hurricane Helene hit, the US vice presidential debate happened, I found out my mom’s area of North Carolina was suffering dramatically from the effects of Helene (they still don’t have water) and I helped her get out of there, then Hurricane Milton terrorized us down here in Florida. I watched … [continued] The post US […]
Volkswagen ID. Buzz Gets Boost From Electrify America
If you’ve been waiting for years for the futuristic electric throwback to the iconic Volkswagen Bus, the ID. Buzz, you’ll be heartened to know it’s almost here. Volkswagen’s US website says that it’s arriving in late fall 2024. That’s soon! In connection with the highly anticipated rollout, Electrify America announced … [continued] The post Volkswagen […]
Meteorologists Who Connect Hurricanes And The Climate Crisis Are Being Threatened
When former President Donald J. Trump was elected, he took aim at every policy linked to the phrase “climate change” and repealed it. President Joe Biden reinstated the standard, which went into effect at most agencies. As columnist Bret Stephens asks this week in the New York Times, “Can we … [continued] The post Meteorologists […]
UC San Diego Makes Climate Change Course A Requirement For Graduation
College, despite what Jimmy Buffett had to say on the topic, is supposed to be a place that gives young people the information and skills they need to create successful careers. Part of that is educating them about the world they live in. Every institution of higher learning has certain … [continued] The post UC […]
Over Half of All US EV Sales in 2023 Were SUVs — Make it 100%
Vehicles Contribute 51% of a Household’s Carbon Footprint In our car-centric society, many of us recognize the benefits of public transportation, bicycles, and walking. We need more and better options. Still, since we’re not there yet … we need other solutions. I discover a new, high-quality electric SUV every day … [continued] The post Over […]
This Explains Why GM Ditched The Ultium EV Battery Label
GM is laying plans for the EV battery of the future, including new cost-cutting, performance-enhancing atomic layer deposition technology. The post This Explains Why GM Ditched The Ultium EV Battery Label appeared first on CleanTechnica.
1st Police Cybertruck — Tesla Cybertruck DARE Truck
The Tesla Cybertruck, if it is anything, is unique. It stands out, a lot. It also has aspects to it that must make it very appealing as a police vehicle. So, it’s no surprise to find out that a police department, the Irvine Police Department to be specific, has customized … [continued] The post 1st […]
Tesla To Get Into LFP Battery Production — As Max Holland Predicted 4 Years Ago
I recall in the early days of the modern electric vehicle era when the Tesla Model S and the BYD e6 were top selling electric cars. The BYD e6? Well, if you know, you know. If you weren’t around back then, or even if you were and need a refresher, … [continued] The post Tesla […]
BP Backs Away From Climate Goals In Quest To Maximize Profits
Oil giant BP is turning away from its sustainability goals to maximize its short term profits, a new trend in the oil business. The post BP Backs Away From Climate Goals In Quest To Maximize Profits appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Tesla Gigafactory Expansion Approved In Germany
For a while now, I’ve been wondering how much Tesla is holding back on expanding its production capacity due to a lack of need for it. It seems Tesla has to roll out a series of incentives in order to stimulate more consumer demand quarter after quarter, and has had … [continued] The post Tesla […]
Massive Gen 4 Wave Energy Converter Mimics Human Heart
The Swedish renewable energy startup CorPower is aiming to launch its fourth-generation C4 wave energy device into commercial development, with a $35 million USD assist from investors. The post Massive Gen 4 Wave Energy Converter Mimics Human Heart appeared first on CleanTechnica.
EV Sales In China, US, & UK Increased In September, Decreased in EU
To me, CleanTechnica seems like the best source of EV sales news. Particularly because Zach regularly gets into the weeds and trends on the sales of various brands and models. Some of CleanTechnica’s contributors from outside the US, such as Jose Pontes and Dr. Maximilian Holland, help fill in the gaps. … [continued] The post EV […]
EV Leases Soar in USA — Thanks, Inflation Reduction Act
I’ve gotten a lot more background on how the EV lease element of the Inflation Reduction Act came to be what it is. It’s an interesting story for another day. But a key here today is that leasing has become a much bigger portion of electric vehicle sales in the … [continued] The post EV […]
How to Achieve Zero Food Waste
The topic of food waste has gained much-needed attention over the last few years and… The post How to Achieve Zero Food Waste appeared first on Earth911.
Honda Comes From Nowhere & Scores Big EV Sales In USA
I’ve covered the US EV sales results of several auto companies this month as 3rd quarter sales data have come out. Several companies have seen soaring EV sales growth, while others have seen big drops in EV sales. And, even within companies, some models are up a lot while others … [continued] The post Honda […]
Why Have Tesla Model S & Model X Sales Crashed?
Going through Kelley Blue Book’s latest data on US EV sales, one thing that jumped out to be was how much Tesla Model S and Model X sales crashed year over year. There are a few reasons I think that may have happened, but I’ve got no definitive conclusion or … [continued] The post Why […]
