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Electrified Freight: Trucking Will Grow & Big Logistics Players Will Dominate

December 17, 2024 admin batteries, carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, clean trucks, climate change, electric truck, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev charging, green economy, green jobs, grid, investment, Manufacturing, microgrids, renewable energy, rooftop solar, Solar energy, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2024 02:23:18 +0000

Key takeaways Delivering inexpensive, reliable electric truck charging requires scale Major logistics, truck stop and turn-key services firms have the scale and will lead the way The big firms that embrace this will increase market share Movement of freight in the United States (U.S) is going to shift more and … [continued]

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Great Lakes Shipping Grants Will Finalize Before Trump Takes Office

December 16, 2024 admin clean power, Cleveland, climate change, decarbonization, detroit, great lakes, Illinois, inflation reduction act of 2022., pollutants, Shipping

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 16:05:26 +0000

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to finalize more than $200 million in grant funding in the coming weeks to accelerate the clean energy transition at three Great Lakes shipping ports. That action will obligate the federal government to pay roughly $3 billion in grants under the program, even … [continued]

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Hydrogen Ships Are Seeing Same Pattern As All Hydrogen Fleets

December 16, 2024 admin air quality, boats, carbon emissions, cargo shipping, clean power, clean transport, climate change, electric ferries, Electric vehicles, Energy, Europe, ferries, Fossil Fuels, green economy, hydrogen, hydrogen boats, investment, Manufacturing, marine energy, Oil, Shipping

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 03:37:54 +0000

As the years pass and more re-enactments of the Odyssey of the Hydrogen Fleet are played out, they get staged in multiple settings, much like Shakespeare’s Tempest being staged in a waterpark in Germany in 2019. In recent months, I’ve curated a couple of lists of hydrogen bus and train … [continued]

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Why Are Billionaires Often Stupid?

December 15, 2024 admin climate change, elon musk

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 04:50:01 +0000

In the US, and across much of the world, we have a tendency to idolize the super rich, and we tend to think billionaires must be really smart. In many cases, billionaires may have primarily borrowed money, put it into certain projects or ventures, and then ripped people off. There’s … [continued]

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UN Agreements On Oceanic Geoengineering Don’t Cover Dominant Land-Based Systems

December 14, 2024 admin Canada, Carbon Capture, carbon capture (ccs), carbon dioxide, carbon emissions, climate change, geoengineering, green economy, investment, Ocean, ocean acidification, policy & politics, research, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 23:54:30 +0000

This morning I had an excellent conversation with a lawyer with a maritime environmental non-governmental organization, Stephanie Hewson at the West Coast Environmental Law Association. She is preparing to testify to one of the highest legislative bodies in the country that they are based in, Canada’s Senate, regarding concerns about … [continued]

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Siemens Energy Joins Forces for Bold 100% Hydrogen HL Gas Turbine Leap

December 13, 2024 admin Business, climate change, combined heat and power, combustor, east coast cluster, full coverage, Gas, gas turbine technology, humber, hydrogen, hydrogen combustion, hydrogen-fired power, keadby, keadby power station, Markets, mission h2 power, net-zero, news, power, Power Demand, Research and Development, sgt5-9000hl;, siemens energy, sse thermal, Technology, teeside, trends, uk

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 20:42:15 +0000

Siemens Energy is teaming with UK power giant SSE to develop a combustion system that will allow its flagship SGT5-9000HL gas turbine to run 100% on hydrogen while maintaining the […]

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How US Climate & Air Pollution Policy Might Change Following The Election

December 13, 2024 admin advanced clean trucks, air quality, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, Congress, Donald Trump, Electric vehicles, interfaith power & light, policy & politics, Republicans

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 15:03:36 +0000

The recent US elections garnered a great amount of attention and perhaps generated even more “feelings.” It’s obvious to everyone what the results were. What is less clear, or much less, is what will unfold in the coming months and years. Of course, there are many opinions. Some come from … [continued]

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The Tesla Ethicist: Musk, X, & Feeding Voter Indifference About The Climate Crisis

December 12, 2024 admin cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, climate crisis, climate disinformation, electric cars, elon musk, Fossil Fuels, tesla, voters

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 20:50:44 +0000

Dear Tesla Ethicist: My allegiance to Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been long-standing — at least until lately. I remember being excited at seeing my first sighting of a Model S in western Connecticut in the mid-2010s. It was sleek and alluring, and it gave me hope that battery-electric vehicles … [continued]

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We’re Doing Net Zero All Wrong, Scientists Say

December 12, 2024 admin climate change, green economy, net-zero, research

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 17:11:38 +0000

The scientists who invented the net zero concept say their analysis has been bent and twisted, so it no longer is useful.

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USA’s Largest Solar & Storage Project Approved — Emission-Free Electricity for 800,000 Homes

December 10, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, climate change, Energy Storage, green economy, green jobs, lithium-ion batteries, Oregon, policy & politics, Solar energy, solar panels, solar power plants

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2024 18:55:56 +0000

In an effort to meet strong renewable energy requirements, Oregon just authorized the largest solar farm in the state, and seemingly the nation. It is situated on around 10,000 acres of active farming in Morrow County. In order to counteract the detrimental effects on the local agricultural sector, the huge … [continued]

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