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UC San Diego Makes Climate Change Course A Requirement For Graduation

October 19, 2024 admin California, climate change, education, green economy, policy & politics, uc san diego

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 23:40:59 +0000

College, despite what Jimmy Buffett had to say on the topic, is supposed to be a place that gives young people the information and skills they need to create successful careers. Part of that is educating them about the world they live in. Every institution of higher learning has certain … [continued]

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Why We Need To Work With China On Accelerating The Clean Energy Revolution

June 24, 2024 admin China, china tariffs, chinese solar tariffs, clean power, clean transport, green economy, policy & politics, research, solar tariffs, tariffs, uc san diego, university of california, university of california at davis

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 00:06:56 +0000

The tariffs recently placed on a variety of goods from China — including electric vehicles, semiconductors, solar cells, and batteries — are the latest in a slew of actions Washington, D.C., has taken to be tough on China. David Victor is the professor of innovation and public policy at the UC … [continued]

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These Energy-Packed Batteries Work Well in Extreme Cold & Heat

July 6, 2022 admin batteries, Energy Storage, ev batteries, lithium-ion batteries, lithium-sulfur batteries, research, SCIENCE, uc san diego, university of california, university of california san diego

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 05:00:05 +0000

Engineers at the University of California–San Diego have developed lithium-ion batteries that perform well at freezing cold and scorching hot temperatures, while packing a lot of energy. The researchers accomplished this feat by developing an electrolyte that is not only versatile and robust throughout a wide temperature range, but also compatible with a high energy […]