To Lower Emissions Or Increase Profits? That Is The Question

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2025 20:56:55 +0000

Is the world really at a crossroads of energy consumption choices? We know that fossil fuels — the old and worn trio of coal, oil, and natural gas — have powered our world for a very long time, but they have also comprised nearly 75% of global greenhouse gas emissions. … [continued]

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Honda Factory In Ohio To Be Global Manufacturing Hub

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:03:38 +0000

Honda is turning its factory in Marysville, Ohio, into an EV manufacturing hub that will be able to produce almost any kind of vehicle.

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Canadian Transit “Think” Tank Presenting Fluff & Denials To Mississauga Council

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:55:18 +0000

Over a couple of the last months of 2024, part of my time was spent looking at the bizarre situation of the Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC). That’s resurfaced, as the Mississauga hydrogen bus trial is going forward despite having zero merit, and CUTRIC’s founder and head … [continued]

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More Wind Energy Heading To The US, One Way Or Another

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2025 16:35:55 +0000

Wind energy harvesting at sea is ready for scale-up, as illustrated by the forthcoming Neoliner Ro-Ro equipped with rigid sails.

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Unions Warn Members Not To Trust Musk’s Masked Severance Promises

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2025 04:57:09 +0000

The Trump administration has let go hundreds of federal employees, including the removal of as many as 17 inspectors general, whose job is to conduct objective audits of federal agencies and promote efficiency. Emily Davies, Jeff Stein, and Faiz Siddiqui of the Washington Post reported this week that a proposal … [continued]

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Joseph Stiglitz Asks Whether America Is Witnessing The End Of Progress?

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2025 20:17:57 +0000

Joseph Stiglitz, form,er chief economist for the World Bank, writes that recent events of in the US signal an end to a liberal society.

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US Offshore Wind Developer To Trump: Plllllllllllllb!

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2025 04:00:56 +0000

The US offshore wind developer Atlantic Shores is still determined to move forward with plans for two projects in federal waters off the coast of New Jersey, Trump or no Trump.

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Solar Surpasses Coal For The First Time In The EU

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2025 22:52:02 +0000

Solar overtook coal in the European Union in 2024 as the results of the Green Energy Program continue to bear fruit for the region.

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Climate Campaigners Win A Round As Scottish Court Invalidates Rosebank Oil Development Plan

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2025 04:58:24 +0000

In a country where the rule of law is still in full force and effect, a judge of the Court of Sessions in Scotland has ruled in favor of climate campaigners and climate experts. The ruling found the original decisions to permit Rosebank oil field and a smaller methane field … [continued]

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How to Invest Directly into Solar Projects & Finance a Clean Energy Future

Credit to Author: Scott Cooney| Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2025 04:57:31 +0000

Large solar projects are typically financed by big banks. At the other end of the scale, residential solar is financed by a homeowner and potentially just through their solar company or an affiliated lender. But what about the middle of that wide spectrum? It’s the smallish to mid-size-ish projects that … [continued]

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