INTERVIEWS – Page 10 – Thinking Port

CHOICE Magazine Seeks to Help Buyers Navigate the EV Experience

August 5, 2022 admin Australia, cars, choice, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, INTERVIEWS, Media

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2022 17:10:04 +0000

The complexity of the calculations behind electric vehicle efficacy is highlighted by a recent report from CHOICE magazine. CHOICE is highly regarded in Australia for giving excellent advice to consumers regarding product purchase. However, I took issue with what I felt were poorly made assumptions underpinning their advice to consumers. Check out their report on […]

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Podcast: Green Agriculture Will Save The World (Part Two)

July 28, 2022 admin Agriculture, air quality, clean transport, cleantech talk, Electric vehicles, INTERVIEWS, solectrac

Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 19:50:53 +0000

Steve Heckeroth is doing everything he can to make it better.

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Jigar Shah Talks About $504 Million Hydrogen Facility, Small Nuclear, & US Challenges

July 20, 2022 admin carbon emissions, clean power, climate change, Coal, Energy Storage, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, grid, grid storage, hydrogen, INTERVIEWS, investment, natural gas, nuclear energy, policy & politics, small modular reactors, Solar energy, uk, us department of energy (doe), usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 17:05:12 +0000

Shah’s perspective is that we don’t have the ability to go into Sim City and design whatever we want. We have to work with pre-existing facilities.

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Sharkfest 2022 Is Here & So Is Ocean Plastic Recycling

July 15, 2022 admin 4g recycling, ae global, Bahamas, circular economy, disney, Florida, florida international university, green economy, hammerhead, INTERVIEWS, Media, microplastics, National Geographic, ocean plastic, ocean recovery group, oceans, plastic pollution, plastic waste, policy & politics, sharkfest, Sharks, solida waste management, usa, Water, zero plastic oceans

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 18:35:37 +0000

It’s always a good time to talk about the ocean plastic problem, especially when the biggest-ever Sharkfest series is unspooling on Disney+ and National Geographic channels this week.

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Jigar Shah Has $40 Billion To Lend Green Energy Projects Via US DOE

July 14, 2022 admin carbon emissions, clean power, climate change, Energy Storage, green economy, green jobs, grid, grid storage, INTERVIEWS, investment, jigar shah, nuclear energy, pumped hydro storage, small modular reactors, Solar energy, us department of energy, usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 00:43:21 +0000

Shah’s perspective is that investing 3-5 times more in transmission and expecting improvements in battery storage is a risky strategy. Shah is bullish on nuclear, especially putting new SMRs on retiring coal plants where transmission is already built.

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This Tesla Model 3 Powered by Methane from a Landfill

July 7, 2022 admin clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, INTERVIEWS, landfills, lgi, methane (biomethane)

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 03:55:29 +0000

I recently interviewed staff at LGI and had a good look at the amazing machinery they use to convert landfill gas to electricity. Today was a chance to see the power station, which is powered by methane landfill, in operation at Dakabin in Queensland. This council landfill is expected to produce enough gas to power […]

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Tesla Powered by Methane from Landfill

July 7, 2022 admin clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, Electric vehicles, INTERVIEWS, landfill biogas, landfill gas, landfills, lgi

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 03:55:29 +0000

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Helios Brewing Company — Sunshine in a Can

July 6, 2022 admin brewaries, cars, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, INTERVIEWS, Solar energy

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2022 03:48:06 +0000

Helios Brewing Company takes its environmentally friendly credentials seriously. Not only is the beer brewed using solar power, but deliveries are made by a solar-powered electric Minicab MiEV and the bar is aesthetically crafted from recycled timber. With food trucks and live entertainment, Helios intends to be a “must visit” attraction. We popped in on […]

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GermanZero Assists Politicians In Tackling The Climate Crisis

July 5, 2022 admin carbon pricing, EU, Europe, GERMANY, INTERVIEWS, policy & politics

Credit to Author: The Beam| Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2022 17:35:53 +0000

Germany, Europe’s largest economy, was once a pioneer in climate protection. Today, Berlin presses hard on the brakes. But help is on the way. By Frank Odenthal The elections to the German Bundestag are over, and it remains unclear what the new government of Europe’s economic powerhouse will look like. The fight against the climate […]

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Adventurer Chris Ramsey Talks EVs & His Pole-To-Pole Trip In Nissan Ariya — Part 3

July 1, 2022 admin cars, chris ramsey, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, INTERVIEWS, Nissan, nissan ariya, plug in adventures

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 03:47:48 +0000

Chris Ramsey, who will drive a Nissan Ariya E-4ORCE from the North Pole to the South Pole in March 2023, recently sat down with me for an interview. In part one, we talked about what inspired him. In part two, we talked about his excitement for the upcoming trip as well as his experience in […]