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Over 130 Wendy’s Restaurants Enroll In Community Solar Program

July 14, 2024 admin ampion, clean power, community solar, INTERVIEWS, recs, renewable energy credits, Solar energy, wendy's

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 15:10:04 +0000

About a week ago, Cynthia posted a renewable energy and EV roundup. In it, she mentioned that some Wendy’s restaurants have enrolled in a community solar power and renewable energy credits program with Ampion. There was a social media post on LinkedIn about it too, so it seemed like an … [continued]

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New EV Depot Capable Of Charging 96 Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks Launched By Prologis/Maersk

June 27, 2024 admin California, clean transport, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, ev charging, grid, INTERVIEWS, maersk, microgrids, prologis, volvo trucks

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 16:55:49 +0000

Prologis and Maersk just launched an EV charging depot that will be able to charge up to 96 heavy-duty electric trucks at the same time. Performance Team, which is part of Maersk, will be using a fleet of Volvo VNR Electric trucks at the depot. These are tractor trailers with … [continued]

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Interview with Jenny Wassenaar, Trivium Chief Sustainability Officer, about Plastic Packaging Waste

May 31, 2024 admin INTERVIEWS, Plastic, recycling

Credit to Author: Scott Cooney| Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 13:47:35 +0000

As we should all know by now, plastic recycling is a sham. That little recycle symbol (“chasing arrows”) on bottles? Invented by a consortium of plastic industry front groups to put the onus on the consumer to fix the problem they’re creating. Just like the personal carbon footprint was. Plastic … [continued]

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Zero-Emission Vehicles Sales Still Going Well In California

May 30, 2024 admin California, california air resources board (carb), california energy commission (cec), clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev sales, INTERVIEWS

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 18:15:10 +0000

The State of California has the most zero-emission vehicles in the US, and sales of this vehicle type are still doing well. Californians purchased just over 102,000 zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) in the first three months of 2024. Another fact is that the State of California is on track to reach … [continued]

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Sheer Scale & Complexity Of Reefs Makes Adaptation & Preservation Challenging

May 27, 2024 admin 3D PRINTING, Adaptation, climate change, coral, coral bleaching, Coral reefs, darpa, INTERVIEWS, research, SCIENCE, Water

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 19:55:49 +0000

Recently I hosted Professor Amy Wagoner Johnson, a US materials scientist who is leading a global research project on coral reef restoration, on my podcast Redefining Energy – Tech. In the theme of providing transcripts of presentations I’m giving in various places for people who prefer the written word, this is … [continued]

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From Bones To Reefs: Pioneering Coral Conservation

May 13, 2024 admin 3D PRINTING, carbon emissions, climate change, coral, coral bleaching, green economy, INTERVIEWS, oceanic acidification, oceans, research, SCIENCE, Water

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 15:28:25 +0000

Recently I hosted Professor Amy Wagoner Johnson, a US materials scientist who is leading a global research project on coral reef restoration on my podcast Redefining Energy – Tech. In the theme of providing transcripts of presentations I’m giving in various places for people who prefer the written word, this is … [continued]

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What’s The Most Effective 10 Minutes Of Climate Activism You Can Take? I Argue With Ravi Mikkelson, CEO Of Atmos Financial, About It

April 25, 2024 admin banking, cleantech talk, green economy, INTERVIEWS

Credit to Author: Scott Cooney| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 19:44:19 +0000

Ravi Mikkelson, CEO of Atmos Financial, sat down with me on the latest edition of CleanTech Talk to discuss climate activism, financial systems, and other subjects we typically cover. But then, I found out a way I can save thousands of dollars on my addiction to Patagonia gear over the … [continued]

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The Ocean Plastic Pollution Battle Has Just Begun

March 21, 2024 admin Activists, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, disney, environmental activism, Fossil Fuels, INTERVIEWS, National Geographic, nature, nature photography, ocean plastic, ocean pollution, oceans, offshore oil drilling, Plastic, plastic pollution, plastic waste, recycling, waste reduction, Water

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:25:18 +0000

After decades of foot-dragging by petrochemical stakeholders, solutions to the ocean plastic pollution crisis are beginning to emerge.

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Electrifying Government Fleets & Police Cars, & Customizing Tesla Cybertrucks

March 13, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantech talk, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, INTERVIEWS, police electric cars, police electric vehicles, tesla, tesla cybertruck, xcelerate

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 19:45:45 +0000

KJ Gimbel, founder and CEO of Xcelerate Auto, recently talked with CleanTechnica about the benefits and obstacles to electrifying government fleets, including police fleets. This is a true deep dive into public sector fleet management culture and the leasing process in that sector. Interestingly, to kick off the discussion, KJ … [continued]

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