DEI vs. Homogeneity, Inequity, & Prejudice

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 04:50:31 +0000

There is huge backlash to DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) that is now having its day in the sun. Hate for DEI is a big part of the MAGA movement, and it is now being smashed to pieces by Elon Musk and Donald Trump. Some Wall Streeters are happy, some … [continued]

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ARENA Community Based Battery Rollout

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 04:37:48 +0000

First, let me be clear: a community battery is located in the community to collect and store electricity when there is an oversupply, usually from rooftop solar. It may or may not be owned by a community organisation. Generally, it appears most are owned by the major gentailers. See our … [continued]

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A Key Reason Why Our Society Is Polluted With Misinformation Today

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 03:13:45 +0000

I was working on some homework today with my daughter who’s in 2nd grade. It came after a couple of days of trying to figure out how smart people are so effectively fooled by misinformation, and don’t see the threat of massive misinformation networks (i.e., X, Facebook, etc.). The homework … [continued]

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Volvo Plugin Vehicle Sales Increased 17% In January

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2025 01:26:00 +0000

Volvo Cars sold 50,820 cars in January, with almost half of them coming with a plug. Plugin model sales were also up significantly from a year prior, growing 17% compared to January 2024. In total, 44% of the company’s January 2025 vehicle sales — 22,398 out of 50,820 — were … [continued]

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BYD Shocks — Is Winning the EV Revolution

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 22:19:15 +0000

If you’ve been following CleanTechnica closely in recent weeks, you’ve seen a number of stories that cover BYD’s rapid rise in electric vehicle sales and huge share of the EV market. I discussed these stories and more in a CleanTechnica video today. BYD’s rise to #3 auto brand in the … [continued]

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Democratic Governors Prepared To Keep The EV Revolution Moving Forward

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 22:01:03 +0000

Many US states are prepared to keep the EV revolution moving forward even if federal incentives are taken away.

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Beijing Buses 95% Electric, Hydrogen Buses Dwindling, Refueling Stations Closing

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 21:14:38 +0000

A rule of thumb I’ve been applying for a while is to look at what is succeeding in China in terms of clean technology. It tries everything that’s potentially viable domestically and fierce competition weeds out the winners from the losers. And on battery-electric buses vs hydrogen buses, and battery-electric … [continued]

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Want To Fix The US Economy? Let Renewable Energy Projects Rise On Their Merits

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 18:55:35 +0000

Want to grow the US economy? Capitalism is founded on the premise that private actors own and control property in accord with their interests, and demand and supply freely set prices in markets in a way that can serve the best interests of society. If the US is a capitalist … [continued]

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The Wheels Are Already Coming Off The Honda-Nissan Merger Plan

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 18:40:33 +0000

Talks between Honda and Nissan are at an impasse according to reports in the Japanese press, and could fall apart this month.

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Tesla Cybertruck Reservations Go Poof — Now Free Wraps For Q1 Orders

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 18:26:19 +0000

We reported yesterday that Tesla is already rolling out discounts to try to get people to buy a new Tesla Model 3 or Tesla Cybertruck. It seems a bit early in the quarter for Tesla to be doing this, seemingly indicating ongoing or increasing consumer demand challenges after the company’s … [continued]

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