Credit to Author: Barry A.F.| Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 05:03:01 +0000
For background, please see this previous article: “Will A Watershed Event Turn The Tide Against Fossil Fuels?” A watershed event is defined as: An event or period that is important because it represents a big change and the start of new developments
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 12:10:22 +0000
Louisiana Clean Fuels and Clean Cities Coalition recently teamed up to bring the Clean Fuels Summit to New Orleans. This was an event that landed me in the Harrah’s Casino Hotel by the Riverwalk, where I could hear the blasts from the river cruises nearby. On the evening before the summit, LCF held an awards ceremony where Executive Director Ann Vail honored several partners and businesses that help to advance the nation’s environmental, economic, and energy security by supporting local actions to diversify transportation fuel options
Credit to Author: Alex Lubben| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 00:20:54 +0000
A former Exxon scientist just spilled the truth to Congress.
Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 20:40:09 +0000
While the major oil companies are saying pretty words about reducing emissions that promote a warming climate, in practice they are actually adding more pollution to the atmosphere than ever.
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 22:49:03 +0000
Sometime in the 1940s–1950s, a young, passionate socialite activist supplied her alibi to Nero Wolfe: “I dined with the governor to discuss ‘killer fog.'” Nero Wolfe was educated about everything, and he agreed with her on the automobile pollution she referred to as “killer fog.” Wolfe inquired, “Are you referring to the London event?”
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 02:30:13 +0000
According to a report in The Guardian, the top banker for fossil fuel companies is JPMorgan Chase. In fact, in the past few years it has provided $22.8 billion more in financing than #2 Citi for oil, gas, and coal companies — $75.6 billion versus $53.8 billion. As one Tesla fan noted, JP Morgan’s Tesla analyst, Ryan Brinkman, has a very low price target in place for Tesla [TSLA] and an “underweight” rating
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 18:08:17 +0000
This was a very detailed article by Wade Anderson who wanted to highlight how the Musks have embraced the challenge of climate change. With the help and support of his friend, Jim Lehrman, Wade breaks down the three deadly C’s that contribute to climate change: Cars, cattle, and chainshows and explains how the Musks have taken on these challenges. Many people see the challenge of climate change as an obstacle that they can do nothing to stop or as something that isn’t happening. The issue is real. The Musks and many others are doing something
Credit to Author: David Zarembka| Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 02:10:43 +0000
CleanTechnica has been running a number of articles on little noted negative aspects of gas/diesel vehicles. These include hundreds of US deaths annually from carbon monoxide poisoning, oil refinery explosions, 137 US oil spills last year, what to do with old oil tankers, and the 150 gas/diesel car fires daily in the US. A common concept in Africa that is not noticed in the United States or other parts of the world is what in Africa is called “Africa’s Oil Curse.”
Credit to Author: Saurabh| Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 23:00:03 +0000
Welcome to another issue of our new India x Cleantech series! On a monthly basis, we are pulling news from across clean technology sectors in India into a single, concise summary article about the country
Credit to Author: Gerard Reid| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 03:59:05 +0000
Some years back I visited one of the major automobile manufacturers with some investor clients of mine. We met the CTO of that particular company, who asked us “what is the biggest mistake the automobile industry has made in the last century?” Despite the varied responses from the audience, we were all surprised by his answer: “We never controlled the fuel value chain” and to that he added “and we won’t make the same mistake with electric cars.”