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SOLARCYCLE’s New Georgia Facility Will Recycle 5GW Of Solar Panels Per Year

November 23, 2024 admin clean power, Georgia, green economy, inflation reduction act of 2022., Manufacturing, recycling, Solar energy, solar panel recycling, solar panels, solarcycle

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:07:46 +0000

SOLARCYCLE’s recently announced 5GW solar panel recycling facility in Georgia will be able to recover “up to 90%” of the materials, some of which will end up as feedstock for the company’s nearby solar glass factory. The new recycling plant will initially have the capacity to recycle 2 million solar … [continued]

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€1.5 Trillion In Sustainable Mobility Investments Needed In European Cities

November 22, 2024 admin air quality, clean transport, Europe, green economy, investment, Spain

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 17:41:25 +0000

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) recently presented at the Tomorrow.Mobility World Congress (TMWC) in Barcelona. In particular, they presented about their new study, “Costs and benefits of the urban mobility transition.” One of the key points is that European cities will need a great deal of investments … [continued]

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Sufficiency — It’s All We Need

November 22, 2024 admin built environment, cop29, green economy, policy & politics, sufficiency

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:19:36 +0000

When is enough, enough? Is the idea of sufficiency what we are missing as we grasp and claw for more and more stuff?

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Mitsubishi Reaffirms Commitment To EV Battery Swapping

November 22, 2024 admin ample, batteries, battery swap, battery swap stations, battery swapping, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev battery swapping, green economy, green jobs, investing, investment, investors, Manufacturing, Mitsubishi, startups

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:04:59 +0000

The EV battery swapping startup Ample is joining forces with Mitsubishi to stimulate EV sales with a quick, seamless alternative to charging stations.

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“National Blueprint for a Clean & Competitive Industrial Sector.”

November 22, 2024 admin clean power, green economy, Joe Biden, Manufacturing, policy & politics, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe), wind energy

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 04:55:51 +0000

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), with input from Departments and Agencies across the federal government, yesterday released “The National Blueprint for a Clean & Competitive Industrial Sector.” Building on ongoing industrial investments across Federal agencies, the … [continued]

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Canadian Transit Think Tank CUTRIC Riddled With Conflicts Of Interest

November 22, 2024 admin air quality, ballard, Canada, carbon emissions, clean transport, climate change, Electric vehicles, enbridge, Energy, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell buses, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, investment, Manufacturing, mass transit, mass transit / public transit, natural gas, new flyer, Oil, policy & politics, subsidies

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:10:09 +0000

Four weeks ago, I didn’t know the Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium existed. If I’d seen mention of it, I probably would have assumed it as an innocuous little organization full of pleasant Canadians working diligently for the good of Canadian transit. But the onion keeps being peeled. … [continued]

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Agenda Of Canadian CUTA Transit Conference Shows They Have Hydrogen On Brain Too

November 21, 2024 admin bus (buses), byd, Canada, carbon emissions, clean transport, climate change, electric bus, electric buses, Electric vehicles, events, green economy, green jobs, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell, hydrogen fuel cell buses, investment, Manufacturing, mass transit, mass transit / public transit, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 03:29:49 +0000

Globally, there are almost 700,000 battery electric buses in operation and perhaps 6,000 hydrogen buses. In Europe in 2023, about 6,400 new battery electric buses were registered vs. about 140 hydrogen buses. As I noted recently, there have are more hydrogen bus trials that have been abandoned than operational hydrogen … [continued]

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House Republicans Take A Victory Lap In Baku

November 21, 2024 admin cop 29, cop29, Fossil Fuels, green economy, inflation reduction act of 2022., policy & politics

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 17:30:09 +0000

If anyone had any doubts about climate policy once the new administration in the US takes over in January, the behavior of five Republicans in the House of Representatives at a press conference in Baku last week left little to the imagination. As reported by Jake Bittle for Grist, at … [continued]

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Why EV Subsidies Are Important For The Future US Economy

November 20, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev incentives, ev subsidies, green economy, green jobs, policy & politics, subsidies

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2024 21:50:42 +0000

We’ve written a couple of articles now about the US EV tax credit probably being killed by the Trump administration, and also other elements of the Inflation Reduction Act. In those articles, we’ve noted that this is bad for future US economic competitiveness. Some people don’t know the reason for … [continued]

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