More Headaches For Natural Gas: Next-Gen Heat Pump Water Heaters Are Here

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 23:10:47 +0000

The building electrification movement is getting another shot of adrenaline from new energy-efficient heat pump water heater technology.

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You Can Lease A Neta V In Kenya For Just $30 Per Day!

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 16:51:54 +0000

South Africa is one of the largest markets for sales of brand new vehicles in Africa. Just over half a million new vehicles are sold in South Africa each year. South Africa is the biggest economy on the continent. However, what really makes a big difference is the country’s well … [continued]

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Is Tesla In Trouble? Was Alignment With A Trump 2.0 Presidency A Profit Gamble?

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 16:06:11 +0000

Tesla seemed as if it was on a smooth road trip looking ahead to the next four years. CEO Elon Musk single-handedly rallied voters in November’s win for the right-wing entourage of Donald J. Trump. Sure, the allegiance came at a cost of $238 million from a fundraising arm that … [continued]

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Shell Shows Us That Third-Party Charging Networks Have A Big Problem

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 14:49:09 +0000

A couple weeks ago, news broke that Shell Recharge is getting out of the software market. Normally, getting out of software means not sending out installation files to customers anymore, allowing competing software companies to take care of people’s needs. But, in the case of EV charging, this means a … [continued]

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Sneak Attack: Electric Trailers Turn ICE Trucks Into Hybrids

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 14:47:19 +0000

Recently, I saw a video about pulling a travel trailer that brings its own power to the game. And, after seeing too many memes about making undesired modifications to rifles, I immediately thought to myself, “You know what? Screw you! *Turns your truck into a hybrid*” Why would I feel … [continued]

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EVs Take 23.4% Share In Germany – Disappointing Year For EV Transition

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 12:07:25 +0000

December saw plugin EVs take 23.4% share in Germany, down from 30.0% share YoY. BEV volume was sharply down YoY in a hold-back ahead of tighter 2025 emissions regulations. Overall auto volume was 224,721 units, down 7% YoY. The bestselling BEV in December was the Tesla Model Y. The December … [continued]

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Enron Egg Parody Stunt Shows Us How Ridiculous Nuclear Promises Can Be

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 04:57:01 +0000

Recently, one of my kids came to me telling me about the Egg by Enron. He’s too young to remember the original Enron, and he didn’t know that the new Enron website is a parody (more on that here). So, when he saw a video announcing the Enron Egg, a … [continued]

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How Much Are Robotaxi Utopia Promises Simply Myths?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 04:45:47 +0000

Much of the discussion around robotaxis these days is focused on how well they work and how quickly they can scale up and reproduce. However, some of the initial premises on why robotaxis could be good and helpful have probably not gotten enough attention. Bloomberg recently interviewed former director of … [continued]

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$1.67 Billion to Montana Renewables to Significantly Expand US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 02:13:38 +0000

Montana Renewables will expand its renewable fuels facility to scale up sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production. As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s Investing in America agenda, the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) announced today the closing of a $1.67 billion ($1.44 billion of principal and $233 million of … [continued]

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Mental Health & Resilience Workshop for Climate Professionals & Activists

Credit to Author: Scott Cooney| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 01:59:32 +0000

If you’re anything like me, you care. And sometimes caring means stress, especially when the things you care about don’t go as you hoped. A few years ago, I hit a wall. I’d been working in the environmental space for 25+ years, and been a solo entrepreneur 4 times. I … [continued]

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