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The Pace of North American Battery Cell Production Announcements Has Accelerated Since 2021

July 25, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, green economy, green jobs, grid, inflation reduction act of 2022., lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 07:39:17 +0000

Cumulative new battery production in North America announced up to January 2021 totaled 120 GWh. Following the passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) that supports the development of a domestic supply chain for EVs, announcements for new battery capacity accelerated. By mid-2024, cumulative … [continued]

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How Will Kamala Harris Embrace Federal Climate Action As A US Presidential Candidate?

July 25, 2024 admin 0 Comments California, carbon emissions, climate change, green jobs, kamala harris, policy & politics, us election 2024

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 16:05:31 +0000

She’s no longer relegated to appearances at rubber chicken luncheons. Or the designee for a difficult issue like southern border immigration — without possessing any teeth to enact substantive change. Now, as the Democratic Party’s presumptive nominee for President, US Vice President Kamala Harris will have a much more important … [continued]

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Red States Shower Incentives On Coal-Killing Thin Film Solar Factories

July 24, 2024 admin 0 Comments ALABAMA, clean power, Energy, esg, esg investments, first solar, green economy, green jobs, investment, Louisiana, Manufacturing, Ohio, perovskite, policy & politics, project 2025, renewable energy, Solar energy, thin film solar, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 15:25:21 +0000

First Solar is planning a thin film solar revolution in the US, and that is putting conservative politicians in red states on the spot.

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US Election 2024: Industrial Decarbonization

July 24, 2024 admin 0 Comments biden, carbon emissions, carbon pricing, cement, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, Coal, crude oil, Democratic Party, Donald Trump, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, INDUSTRY, investment, Manufacturing, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, republican party (united states), steel, subsidies, us election 2024, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 12:55:21 +0000

Four years ago, things looked bleak for federal action in the industrial sector. Biden and Harris’ current plan is light on specific climate action for industry as well. The committed Kigali Amendment and Paris Accord ratifications will have flow-down impacts of course. There are research dollars for low-carbon concrete and … [continued]

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US Election 2024: Land Use Climate Solutions Report Card

July 23, 2024 admin 0 Comments Agriculture, carbon emissions, clean power, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, climate change, Democratic Party, Democrats, Donald Trump, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, Joe Biden, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, republican party (united states), Solar energy, us election 2024, usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2024 11:09:46 +0000

In the global fight against climate change, land use policies have emerged as a pivotal factor in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing community resilience. Urban planning that promotes compact, mixed-use development can significantly cut emissions from transportation by reducing the need for long commutes. Forestry management and sustainable agricultural … [continued]

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$52 Million for Small Business Research & Development Grants

July 23, 2024 admin 0 Comments AI, Artificial Intelligence, batteries, clean power, clean transport, Cybersecurity, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev charging, geothermal energy, green economy, green jobs, investment, jennifer granholm, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, lithium-ion batteries, Manufacturing, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 22:44:19 +0000

229 Grants Will Primarily Focus on Clean Energy Research and Development in 39 States In support of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday announced awards totaling $52 million for a broad range of small businesses in 39 states. The projects will work to … [continued]

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Between Offshore Wind & Fish-Stealing Sharks, Big Changes Coming To Louisiana

July 22, 2024 admin 0 Comments bureau of ocean energy management (boem), clean power, climate change, Conservation, Fishing, green economy, green jobs, investment, jones act, Louisiana, Manufacturing, National Geographic, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farms, Sharks, us offshore wind, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 21:42:08 +0000

Climate change, fish-stealing sharks, and a new offshore wind industry present challenges and opportunities for the US state of Louisiana.

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Biden–Harris Administration Invests $27 Million to Community-Driven Marine Debris Solutions Investing in America Agenda

July 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments bipartisan infrastructure law, green economy, green jobs, investing in america, investment, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, national oceanic and atmospheric administration (noaa), NOAA, policy & politics, Water

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 20:00:38 +0000

Today, the Department of Commerce and NOAA announced $27 million in funding for projects to prevent and remove marine debris in coastal and Great Lakes communities as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This funding will support innovative research and foster local coalitions to … [continued]

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BYD’s Electric Car Price Cuts Upset BYD Buyers in Thailand — Investigation Ensues As Factory Inaugurated

July 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments Asia, byd, byd dolphin, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev factories, green economy, green jobs, Manufacturing, Thailand, thailand ev sales, wang chuanfu

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 17:45:25 +0000

I wrote a few weeks ago, based on some ears on the ground, about cheap electric cars from BYD seemingly disrupting the auto market in Thailand — like, not just reaching good sales levels, but actually disrupting the market and pushing auto brands out. This even extends into the used … [continued]

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Sleek New EV Charging Stations Could Save The Day For Starbucks

July 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments alpitronic, California, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy, ev charging, ev charging stations, green economy, green jobs, investment, Manufacturing, mercedes, North Carolina, renewable energy, starbucks, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 15:40:41 +0000

Starbucks is aiming to attract customers with an assist from Mercedes-Benz, which has arranged to install a fleet of new Italian-designed, made-in-the-USA EV charging stations at selected Starbucks stores.

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