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Can The Sun Become A Form of Universal Basic Income?

November 13, 2024 admin 0 Comments clean power, energy democratization, Solar energy, solar energy advantages, solar energy benefits, solar power benefits

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 14:14:54 +0000

I recently came across a social media post that puts solar energy in an interesting perspective: energy that everyone can possibly harness. This not only applies to most of the planet, but provides a very simple way to visualize a way forward to providing everyone with needed energy. Sunlight is … [continued]

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The City Center In Paris Is Now Designated A Limited Traffic Zone

November 13, 2024 admin 0 Comments carbon emissions, cities, clean transport, France, mass transit / public transit, Paris, policy & politics, waste reduction

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 13:44:13 +0000

Many citizens in Paris were caught off-guard on November 5 when a new ban on motorists in the first four arrondissements of central Paris came into effect. As they looked around their city neighborhoods, residents could see nearly forty signs for the ‘Zone à Trafic Limité’ (ZTL) — or “limited … [continued]

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Canadian Transit Think Tank CUTRIC Chooses Inaccuracy, Irrelevancy, & Attack

November 13, 2024 admin 0 Comments ballard power systems, California, Canada, carbon emissions, clean transport, climate change, Electric vehicles, enbridge, Energy, ev batteries, fuel cell, fuel cell buses, green economy, green jobs, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, investment, Manufacturing, mass transit, mass transit / public transit, Media, policy research, research, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 13:06:13 +0000

Over the past three weeks, I’ve been assessing various aspects of the Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium’s (CUTRIC) positions, research, and publications on transit bus decarbonization. I’ve published ten articles directly about CUTRIC’s material and reports, or closely related and with serious implications for their claims that both … [continued]

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EVs Take 23.6% Share In Germany — Below 2021 Levels

November 13, 2024 admin 0 Comments citroën e-c3, clean transport, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, end of oil, Europe, europe ev sales, ev market share, ev sales, ev transition, ford capri, GERMANY, germany ev market share, germany ev sales, germany ev transition, hybrid electric cars, kia ev3, market research, phev, renault 5, research, skoda enyaq, tesla model y, volkswagen id.4, volkswagen id.7, volvo ex90

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 13:05:24 +0000

October saw plugin EVs take 23.6% share in Germany, down from 24.5% share YoY. BEVs in Europe’s largest auto market are now even below the levels of October 2021. Overall auto volume was 231,992 units, up 6% YoY. The bestselling BEV in October was the Skoda Enyaq. The October auto … [continued]

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Should Democrats Abandon Florida?

November 13, 2024 admin 0 Comments climate change, Democrats, Florida, policy & politics, Republicans

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 01:43:22 +0000

Florida is famous for “Florida Man” news stories and memes, for the extreme heat frying people’s brains, and for more and more extreme Republicans taking over the state. When I was younger, it was a swing state in national elections— one of the key swing states. It seems that it’s … [continued]

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Renewables Gallop Ahead Down Under — A Queensland Sample

November 13, 2024 admin 0 Comments Australia, australia wind energy, australia wind farms, clean power, Queensland, Solar energy, Uncategorized, wind energy

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 22:58:54 +0000

As I sit at my computer tapping out this article, the sun is shining in beautiful Brisbane, capital of Queensland, Australia. We are moving into summer and the sun is up long before I am. When I awake, the house battery is filling up and charging the car. Soon, the … [continued]

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Inchcape & BYD Partner In New Distribution Agreement For Ethiopia!

November 13, 2024 admin 0 Comments africa, byd, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ethiopia

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 20:17:50 +0000

In an unprecedented move some months ago, Ethiopia became effectively the first country in the world to ban the import of internal combustion engine vehicles. That ban was not some futuristic target for 2030 or 2035. It was an immediate ban on the import of ICE cars, with no exceptions. … [continued]

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World EV Sales Report — Top Selling Auto Brands & Groups

November 13, 2024 admin 0 Comments aion, aito, BMW, byd, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, geely, hybrid electric cars, leap motor, li auto, market research, mercedes, phev, research, tesla, Volkswagen, volvo, world ev sales, wuling

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 18:07:54 +0000

We published our report on the world’s top selling EV models yesterday. Now, let’s look at which auto brands and auto groups sold the most plugin vehicles and the most BEVs in September. Top Selling Brands In September, #1 BYD, now deep into pricing out the competition (fossil fueled and electric…) didn’t … [continued]

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A 30-Megawatt Space Solar Power Plant Is Scheduled For 2030

November 12, 2024 admin 0 Comments clean power, Energy, renewable energy, Solar energy, solar power plants, space based solar, space based solar energy, space solar, space solar energy, startups, uk, united kingdom (uk), usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 17:00:05 +0000

Innovators in the field of space solar power are outperforming expectations for commercial application, motivated by the potential for harvesting solar energy on a 24/7 basis, unimpeded by weather or climate.

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Solx Will Manufacture Solar Panels In Puerto Rico

November 12, 2024 admin 0 Comments clean power, green economy, Manufacturing, Puerto Rico, Solar energy, solar panel factory, solar panels, solx

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 16:48:57 +0000

Puerto Rico has been in the news lately after a so-called comedian at a Republican campaign event referred to it as cesspit of human garbage floating in the Atlantic Ocean. Nearly a decade ago, after Hurricane Maria devastated the island, a US president gave Puerto Rico the back of his … [continued]

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