Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 16:15:39 +0000
The US Department of Defense is adopting a new high performance silicon battery from the the Chicago firm NanoGraf, which is also eyeballing the electric vehicle market.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 18:49:22 +0000
Despite skeptics, the airborne wind energy field is gathering momentum and attracting more investor dollars, both public and private.
The post Follow The Money: Kitemill Aims For Wind Energy With 90% Less Infrastructure appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 17:25:54 +0000
High-efficiency elastocaloric technology could replace heat pumps and other HVAC systems in some applications, eventually.
The post Elastocaloric Technology To Heat Pumps: Hold My Beer appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit 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.
The post Red States Shower Incentives On Coal-Killing Thin Film Solar Factories appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit 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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Read moreCredit 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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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 17:35:07 +0000
The US public fast charging network is building momentum with an assist from NEVI funding, and wireless charging is waiting in the wings.
The post Wireless EV Charging Is Waiting In The Wings As Public Fast Charging Network Accelerates appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 11:00:47 +0000
With the increase in renewable electrical generation, transportation has become the highest emitting sector of the US economy, accounting for about 29% of total greenhouse gas emissions. Light-duty vehicles, including cars and small trucks, account for about 57% of transportation emissions. Medium- and heavy-duty trucks contribute an additional 26%, while … [continued]
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Read moreCredit 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.
The post Sleek New EV Charging Stations Could Save The Day For Starbucks appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 16:05:29 +0000
The influential Green Sports Alliance has issued a guidebook to help sports and entertainment venues to accelerate the transition to renewable energy and electrification.
The post Pro Sports Issues Energy Decarbonization Guidebook, Claps Back At Project 2025 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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