Credit to Author: World Resources Institute| Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 22:13:47 +0000
It seems like a lifetime ago when at the Rio Earth Summit in 1992, I watched more than 100 heads of state and government queue to sign the original documents of the Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Biodiversity Convention and Agenda 21. Negotiations had been tough, and some leaders were more enthusiastic than others
Credit to Author: Matt Robinson| Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 01:25:35 +0000
The escalating international tensions and on-the-ground consequences were on the lips of many people in North Vancouver
Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 23:41:19 +0000
When asked why he chose the Tesla Model 3, Police Chief Foti Koskinas says he “believes in being green.” However, the car’s unmatched performance for the money, its 5 star safety rating, and top-of-the-industry collision avoidance technology also played a factor
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 21:21:59 +0000
I became more aware of electric cars around 2013, but it was a few years later when conversations popped up with more people who were interested in electric cars, and in particular Tesla (and Elon Musk). Then, from diverse directions, old and young mentioned Tesla. I began sensing the rise of a new kind of techno folk hero
Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 17:52:41 +0000
A hearing is set to begin Jan. 20, focusing on the test of dual criminality, or whether the U.S. allegations would also be a crime in Canada
Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 04:47:44 +0000
New York City’s MTA announced on December 15, 2019, that it has deployed the first phase of its new all-electric articulated bus fleet. The now historic 2020–2024 Capital Plan includes $1.1 billion to acquire 500 new electric buses to serve all 5 boroughs. This first phase includes 15. The first electric articulated bus took off on one of the city’s busiest crosstown routes – the 14th Street busway
Credit to Author: Bob Borsh| Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 00:23:06 +0000
Greetings from Vermont on New Year’s Day 2020 (at time of writing). Looking back into my archived articles here on CleanTechnica, it appears I have not had anything published since November 20, 2018. My first article regarding our rooftop solar + Tesla Powerwall 2 system was published on April 21,
Credit to Author: Nexus Media| Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2020 04:43:30 +0000
“A lot of people are just selling out and getting out.” Ankle-deep in the overflow of the river that drew her here two decades ago, Calinda Crowe looked across her land, envisioning the future. She didn’t like what she saw
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 07:33:59 +0000
Given the accelerating effects of climate breakdown — established by scientific consensus and visible with our own eyes — it is rational for investors to expect much tighter carbon regulation in the near future
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 19:14:33 +0000
A big part of Livingston and Conroy’s pitch to the DoE was to leverage soon-to-be-commercialized oscillating disk technology in a mostly continuous tunneling model. This would entail not only having the oscillating disk cutter, but also automated ceiling bolting and shotcreting for tunnel stabilization