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The Real Game-Changer For Autonomous Vehicles Isn’t What You Think It Is

I recently came across an interesting social media post about a possible use of autonomous vehicles: Are we nearing the end of checked bags and rental cars for domestic travel? Imagine packing your autonomous car and sending it to your destination the night before you fly pic.twitter.com/KvmL6yhasn — Barrett Linburg … [continued] The post The […]

EVs Take 62.2% Share In Sweden — Tesla Model Y Still Dominates

October saw plugin EVs take 62.2% share in Sweden, up slightly YoY from 60.6%. BEV volume fell YoY, though PHEV volume increased. Overall auto volume was 25,026 units, flat YoY. The Tesla Model Y was once again the best selling BEV. October’s auto sales saw combined plugin EVs take 62.2% … [continued] The post EVs […]

Why The Pentagon Struggles With The Dark Side of Electric Aviation

It’s easy to think that electric aviation is something that’s happening tomorrow. Air taxis, eVTOL craft, rescue pods, aerial ambulances, and such are coming in the near future. Full-on cargo and passenger airliners might happen later when battery technology improves, but, as I’ve explained before, electric aviation is already here! … [continued] The post Why […]

Killing A Rescued Squirrel Sets Environmental Efforts Back

Social media is abuzz with people telling the story of Peanut the Squirrel, and his death at the hands of New York state officials. While the story has predictably become a partisan bickering match, I think there’s a deeper problem with what happened to Peanut that should spark multi-partisan concern. … [continued] The post Killing […]

Five Climate Stories To Read Before You Vote

The climate news cycle never sleeps, and this week’s headlines reflect the urgency and global… The post Five Climate Stories To Read Before You Vote appeared first on Earth911.

To Be Electrocuted, Or Eaten By A Shark? That Is The Question.

Standing in front of the solid awesomeness of the BYD Shark brought back to memory the surreal comments of a certain presidential candidate. He opined that he would rather be electrocuted than eaten by a shark. In Australia, legacy automakers might not get much choice — they may well be … [continued] The post To […]

Fido Friendliness Could Enhance The Next Tesla Model Y Refresh

“No Model Y ‘refresh’ is coming out this year,” Tesla CEO Elon Musk stated earlier this year before adding a caveat. “I should note that Tesla continuously improves its cars, so even a car that is six months newer will be a little better.” This week media channels have started … [continued] The post Fido […]

The Empowerment Of Women

Women are voting in record numbers, which may be their way of telling the Supreme Court they its Dobbs decision was a colossal mistake. The post The Empowerment Of Women appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Mice Vote To Bell Cat: Climate Terror In Alberta

Headlines out of Canada are making palms meet faces around the world. In Canada, the faces are often red with embarrassment about other Canadian’s actions. Other faces are red with anger. But it’s all theatrics during the inevitable dissolution of the oil sands. What are the headlines? Alberta’s ruling party … [continued] The post Mice […]

US DOE Funding Rolls Out For Energy Efficiency, Net-Zero Projects, & More

Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, funding has been rolling out constantly for a large variety of cleantech, manufacturing, and infrastructure projects. It’s hard to keep up with all of the announcements and all of the projects and programs. Frankly, there’s too much to keep it … [continued] The post US […]

Voting Against Fascism Means Respecting Civil Society And The Planet

The media is full of stories about the potential outcome of the 2024 election and how it will impact the clean energy industry. Most of us of a particular age never thought we’d see a candidate whose ideology was in sync with fascism. Can efforts to mitigate the climate crisis … [continued] The post Voting […]

MojaEV Kenya Launches 100 NETA V Electric Cars for Nairobi Taxi Market

MojaEV aims to introduce a total of 500 NETA V electric cars by mid-2025 Although the Kenyan vehicle market is quite small, there are quite a number of exciting developments when it comes to electrification. For example, electric motorcycles are starting to gain significant traction in Kenya in terms of … [continued] The post MojaEV […]

Another Day, Another Hydrogen Transportation Failure, This Time Quantron & IKEA

A year ago, while assessing various organizations that had reached the terminus of the Odyssey of the Hydrogen Fleet six act tragicomedy, I pointed out the awful, horrible, very bad, no-good decision the Austrian branch of IKEA had made to buy Quantron hydrogen step van delivery trucks. Since then, I’ve … [continued] The post Another […]

Crops, Cows, & Solar — In Iowa!

Solar and farming go well together if properly managed. The Center for Rural Affairs wants to help that to happen. The post Crops, Cows, & Solar — In Iowa! appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Enbridge Renewable Natural Gas A 1% Greenwashing Rounding Error

One of the amusing side notes of my recent foray into the challenges that the Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) is having was the tone deaf and counterproductive social media responses of their board member from Enbridge, the biggest natural gas firm in North America. When that … [continued] The post Enbridge […]