Know Your Insects & Save Them, Too: The North American Giant Stag Beetle

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 17:12:17 +0000

The new Nat Geo TV series A Real Bug’s Life peels back the cover on the secret life of insects, including a dramatic never-before-seen Stag Beetle smackdown.

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Breaking Fossil Domination in Plastics: CleanTech Talk Interview with Lignin Industries CEO Fredrik Malmfors

Credit to Author: Scott Cooney| Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 23:53:44 +0000

I really enjoyed sitting down with Fredrik Malmfors, CEO of Lignin Industries, to talk about how his company and its patented technology are taking on fossil based plastics, leveraging good old fashioned horse sense, supply chains, waste materials, and … carbon sequestration technologies? As it turns out, Sweden-based Lignin Industries … [continued]

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Carlos Ghosn Sees Trouble Ahead For Japanese Auto Manufacturers

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 16:52:51 +0000

Carlos Ghosn, the former head of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, has some thoughts on the proposed new partnership between Honda, Nissan, and possibly Mitsubishi. Not surprisingly, Ghosn is not feeling all that friendly toward Nissan these days, after it conspired with the Japanese government to throw him in jail. Those sorts … [continued]

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Circumnavigating The Globe Solo On An Electric Motorcycle [Interview]

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 17:11:13 +0000

Many years ago, when electric vehicles were almost non-existent on American interstates, highways, and streets, I attended some EV ride-and-drive events. They were quite helpful in getting people more comfortable with fully electric cars, not including hybrids. Today, there are over 2 million all-electric vehicles in the US, and tens … [continued]

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A 6 MW/48 MWh Energy Storage Project Is Coming To Camp Pendleton, & Will Be Expanded Later

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 19:21:56 +0000

Here at CleanTechnica, we have written previously about Camp Pendleton several times, and of particular note was the large solar power installation. Now comes another big story, although it’s about energy storage, not photovoltaics. Typically in the US, energy storage projects that use batteries provide backup and pulses of electricity … [continued]

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Lyme Disease Risk Has Increased Because Of Climate Change

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 16:50:48 +0000

Whether you believe climate change is caused by humans or not, climate change and its impacts are happening. Most obviously, extreme weather events are taking place with regularity. The impacts of droughts, hurricanes, record temperatures, floods, coastal erosion from storms, wildfires, and more, are active and measurable. The damage caused … [continued]

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As New Solar Design Frameworks Emerge, More Women Professionals Are Needed In The Industry

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 20:10:45 +0000

In this era of constantly evolving solar technology, a patchwork of outdated design and sales software is not only so-last-century — it can inhibit solar consumers from obtaining the best return on their investment. Today’s state-of-the-art solar platform needs to transform the process of designing, selling, and delivering projects. So, … [continued]

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Interview With Carbon-Credit Procurement Platform CEEZER Founder Magnus Drewelies

Credit to Author: Benjamin Schulz| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 17:45:09 +0000

A lot is happening in carbon, and we sat down with Magnus again after speaking with him in 2022.  What are you currently most excited about in the carbon markets? Two things excite me the most: First, the real, quiet shift towards removal, and second, the increasing adoption of long-term … [continued]

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Large Power Station On Wheels Has Many Uses

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 17:30:05 +0000

One of the advantages electric vehicles have is that their batteries can store energy to be used for purposes other than driving. Vehicle-to-grid and vehicle-to-load are some of the terms used to describe this versatility. So, if you have a Ford Lightning, Chevy Silverado EV, or Tesla Cybertruck and your … [continued]

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EV Questions, Answers, & Solutions for Mainstream Buyers

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 04:21:55 +0000

More and more people buy electric cars every year, and 2024 is again showing strong growth in EV sales. That also means that more and more of the EV-buying population are mainstream buyers. Early adopters have approached EVs in a different way than how mainstream buyers do (even though there … [continued]

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