Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 16:00:20 +0000
Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund is supporting a new “second life” venture that complements EV battery recycling by extending the useful life of the whole battery.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 15:45:12 +0000
We know that plants sequester carbon dioxide. The Amazon rainforest (what’s left of it), mangrove swamps, and sea grasses all remove carbon dioxide from the air. But a recent study by the Oceans 2050 Global Seaweed Project found that seaweed farming can also be an important source of carbon sequestration. … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 04:18:48 +0000
The inevitable is occurring in the dead end space of Jetsons urban air mobility fantasies. Two more origami rotorcraft have left the vertiport for the great airplane graveyard in the sky as Volocopter disappears and Airbus drops its program. Volocopter was founded in 2011 in Bruchsal, Germany. Initially named e-Volo, … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 17:53:59 +0000
The new maladministration is taking bold steps to make America irrelevant again, cheered on by the worst and dumbest In society.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 16:05:23 +0000
German media claims Volkswagen may be negotiating with a Chinese company about a joint venture in Germany.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:45:21 +0000
At present we’re in another wave of hysteria regarding data center energy demands, this time focused on concerns related to AI. It was all over Davos, for example. Many decarbonization folks, although not me, are deeply concerned about the electricity demands of the various large language models and generative AI … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:25:47 +0000
A new generation of high performance, energy efficient cold climate heat pumps is coming to the US home appliance market, Trump or no Trump.
The post “Mystery” Cold Climate Heat Pump To Be Unveiled Soon appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2025 15:50:14 +0000
With the recent election upheaval in the US government, it’s important to remember that the labor movement flourished in 2024. Workers across sectors and interests challenged wage ceilings, sought job safety and security, and looked to unions to represent their collective interests. The ascendance of Donald J. Trump to the … [continued]
The post What Can The US Labor Movement Do To Build On Its 2024 Victories? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 21:26:19 +0000
Trump or no Trump, a new bidirectional clean energy transmission line is on track for construction to commence this year, connecting wind and solar resources in Idaho, Nevada, and California.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 04:58:36 +0000
There’s a growing war on renewable energy, particularly in “red” districts and states in the USA. One of the things that is often bewilderingly forgotten by those attacking renewable energy is the enormous tax revenue (and overall economic benefits) solar, wind, and battery storage projects provide. A new report focused … [continued]
The post Solar, Wind, & Batteries Providing Texas with Tens of Billions of Dollars in Tax Revenue appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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