Air Pollution Hides Increases in Rainfall

For much of the last century, the drying effect of aerosols has masked increases in rainfall from greenhouse gases — ... [continued] The post Air Pollution Hides Increases in Rainfall appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Building a More Sustainable, Affordable Colorado with Thoughtful Housing Strategies

Land use reform proposed by Colorado leaders could deliver a triple victory for climate, air quality, and housing affordability. Governor ... [continued] The post Building a More Sustainable, Affordable Colorado with Thoughtful Housing Strategies appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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From Farm to Fuel: Inside Eni’s African Biofuels Gamble

An in-depth look behind the scenes of Eni’s new green strategy: developing new agricultural production channels from scratch in six ... [continued] The post From Farm to Fuel: Inside Eni’s African Biofuels Gamble appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Agrivoltaics May Actually Be Good For Farms And Farmers. Who Knew?

Research by Argonne National Lab and NREL shows that agrivoltaics can actually increase the number of pollinators on a farm. The post Agrivoltaics May Actually Be Good For Farms And Farmers. Who Knew? appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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German Energy Agency Dena Is Just As Subject To Hydrogen Gruppendenken As JRC & PIK

In recent months it’s become clear that there’s a distinctly non-cottage industry in Germany producing unintentionally and intentionally misleading reports ... [continued] The post German Energy Agency Dena Is Just As Subject To Hydrogen Gruppendenken As JRC & PIK appeared first … | Continue reading


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The 2024 European Car Of The Year Is The Renault Scenic

What makes a European Car of the Year? First, it should be new on the market in the 12 months ... [continued] The post The 2024 European Car Of The Year Is The Renault Scenic appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Renault Scenic Is Car of the Year In Europe 2024

The French family SUV Renault Scenic is Car of the Year in Europe 2024. CleanTechnica’s Maarten Vinkhuyzen covered the return ... [continued] The post Renault Scenic Is Car of the Year In Europe 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Rivian’s Adventure Network To Serve All EVs, Expand More With Trailer Parking!

When it comes to EV charging infrastructure, I feel like Rivian’s efforts don’t get a lot of attention. It’s a ... [continued] The post Rivian’s Adventure Network To Serve All EVs, Expand More With Trailer Parking! appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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NM Media Runs Into Steve Wozniak at an EV Charger, Shows The Importance of Education, Infrastructure

Eventually, there will be EV charging all over the place. Like gas stations, we’ll get to the point where every ... [continued] The post NM Media Runs Into Steve Wozniak at an EV Charger, Shows The Importance of Education, Infrastructure appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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CATL, BYD To Slash Battery Prices By 50% In 2024. BOOM! EVs Win!

CATL says it will begin selling LFP battery cells in the VDA format at price less than $60 per kWh hour by the middle of this year. The post CATL, BYD To Slash Battery Prices By 50% In 2024. BOOM! EVs Win! appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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They Didn’t Believe Us When We Said Unaffordable EVs Were A Problem

I came across an interesting post the other day on social media that (mostly) checks out. As Chinese EVs get ... [continued] The post They Didn’t Believe Us When We Said Unaffordable EVs Were A Problem appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Moab Is Seeking Dark Sky Certification

One of the big reasons to get away from the city is to see the magic of the night sky ... [continued] The post Moab Is Seeking Dark Sky Certification appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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AAM Calls Cheap Chinese EVs Built In Mexico “An Extinction Level Event”

Cars built by Chinese companies like BYD in Mexico could have a devastating effect on American manufacturers, according to AAM. The post AAM Calls Cheap Chinese EVs Built In Mexico “An Extinction Level Event” appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Lithium-Air EV Batteries Tapped For Net Zero Economy Of The Future

Lithium-air EV batteries could help decarbonize aviation, shipping, and railways if only some key technology hurdles can be leaped. The post Lithium-Air EV Batteries Tapped For Net Zero Economy Of The Future appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Can An Electric Scooter Be Too Fast? This One Might Be

There’s a country song from the 90s that makes it pretty clear that there’s no such thing as “too much ... [continued] The post Can An Electric Scooter Be Too Fast? This One Might Be appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Should EVs Have Start/Stop Buttons?

To many readers, what I’m about to get into might sound bizarre. After all, EVs often copy (at least in ... [continued] The post Should EVs Have Start/Stop Buttons? appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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ChatGrid: A New Generative AI Tool for Power Grid Visualization

ChatGrid is a practical application of the Department of Energy’s exascale computing efforts and offers a new experience in easy, ... [continued] The post ChatGrid: A New Generative AI Tool for Power Grid Visualization appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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New Tesla Model 3 Highland Is Worlds Better Than My 2019 Tesla Model 3

David Havasi and I both have 2019 Tesla Model 3s. He’s got a Long Range one and I’ve got a ... [continued] The post New Tesla Model 3 Highland Is Worlds Better Than My 2019 Tesla Model 3 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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UK SUV Sales Have Increased By More Than A Fifth In One Year — Ugh.

SUV sales exceeded 1 million in 2023, having increased 23% between 2022 and 2023 and are an increasing share of ... [continued] The post UK SUV Sales Have Increased By More Than A Fifth In One Year — Ugh. appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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UT-Battelle Donates $186,000 to Support SEEED’s Green Construction Program

Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s managing contractor, UT-Battelle, presented a donation of $186,000 to Socially Equal Energy Efficient Development, or SEEED, to ... [continued] The post UT-Battelle Donates $186,000 to Support SEEED’s Green Construction Program appeared first on C … | Continue reading


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Renewable Energy Gains in Australia

It is a sweltering Queensland summer. The air conditioner is belting out cold dry air as we hit a maximum ... [continued] The post Renewable Energy Gains in Australia appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Root Energy Completes Korea’s 1st Offshore Wind Resident Participation Program

Root Energy Inc., Korea’s leading renewable energy local acceptance solution provider as well as a certified B Corp, has successfully ... [continued] The post Root Energy Completes Korea’s 1st Offshore Wind Resident Participation Program appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Tesl Cybertruck a Hit in China!

Tesla (TSLA) has shipped its all-American Cybertruck to China for a tour across several cities. The large electric pickup truck ... [continued] The post Tesl Cybertruck a Hit in China! appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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CCS Redux: ExxonMobil’s CO2 Sequestration Is Just A Tiny Fraction Of Its CO2 Emissions

Carbon capture and sequestration in all of its various ineffective, inefficient, and expensive forms is having another run up the ... [continued] The post CCS Redux: ExxonMobil’s CO2 Sequestration Is Just A Tiny Fraction Of Its CO2 Emissions appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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U.S. Department of Energy Awards Argonne National Laboratory $4 Million for Energy-Efficient Microchip Research

Argonne collaborates with multiple universities to advance new materials, devices for next-generation microchips While the microchips inside electronic devices like ... [continued] The post U.S. Department of Energy Awards Argonne National Laboratory $4 Million for Energy-Effici … | Continue reading


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Wind Forecast Improvement Project 3 Aims To Drive Down Offshore Wind Energy Costs

The team traveled to the East Coast to install instrumentation that will be crucial for numerical weather prediction models. The ... [continued] The post Wind Forecast Improvement Project 3 Aims To Drive Down Offshore Wind Energy Costs appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Volkswagen Introduces New Plug-In Hybrid Powertrain While China Embraces PHEVs

Plug-in hybrid cars are suddenly the hottest thing in the new car market as customers shy away from electric cars. The post Volkswagen Introduces New Plug-In Hybrid Powertrain While China Embraces PHEVs appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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The Great Solar Giveaway Is Offering Thousands Of Free 175W Solar Panels In Orlando, FL

When it comes to low-cost solar, getting the panels for free pretty much wins, so if you’re anywhere near Orlando, ... [continued] The post The Great Solar Giveaway Is Offering Thousands Of Free 175W Solar Panels In Orlando, FL appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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University Of Florida Students Demand Campus-Wide Measures To Avert The Climate Crisis

Of all the people in Florida who have the determination to stand up to Governor Ron DeSantis’ and pals’ dangerous ... [continued] The post University Of Florida Students Demand Campus-Wide Measures To Avert The Climate Crisis appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Reconductoring: The Quick Way To Double Grid Capacity

A recent article at Heatmap explains a simple way grid operators are coping with the increased loads and inputs they ... [continued] The post Reconductoring: The Quick Way To Double Grid Capacity appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Tesla Has Improved Braking With A Full Battery!

It’s been a long time since I charged my Tesla Model 3 SR+ above 90%, but I’m taking my girls ... [continued] The post Tesla Has Improved Braking With A Full Battery! appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Rivian Opening Its Own Charging Network to All EVs

Rivian is following in Tesla’s footsteps with its decision to open its public charging network to all electric vehicles (EVs) ... [continued] The post Rivian Opening Its Own Charging Network to All EVs appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Biden–Harris Admin: $24 Million to Expand America’s Clean Energy Workforce & Enhance Manufacturing Efficiency

Funding From President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda will Support Workforce Training Opportunities Across the Country, While Lowering Costs for ... [continued] The post Biden–Harris Admin: $24 Million to Expand America’s Clean Energy Workforce & Enhance Manufacturing Effic … | Continue reading


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When Fentanyl Cripples Your EV

Some recent check-ins at an EV charging station in Roswell, New Mexico, reveal a big problem: copper theft. This is ... [continued] The post When Fentanyl Cripples Your EV appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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We’ve Only Ever Owned Electric Cars

It wasn’t until our first daughter could no longer comfortably fit in her portable infant car seat that we decided ... [continued] The post We’ve Only Ever Owned Electric Cars appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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1 GWh Energy Storage Project In Arizona Gets $559 Million In Financing

Strata Clean Energy has secured $559 million in financing for its 255 MW/1,020 MWh Scatter Wash battery storage complex. Strata ... [continued] The post 1 GWh Energy Storage Project In Arizona Gets $559 Million In Financing appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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FedEx Express UK Grows Its London Fleet Of E-Cargo Delivery Bikes

Replacing delivery vans that run on diesel or gasoline with electric vehicles is a key step along the way to ... [continued] The post FedEx Express UK Grows Its London Fleet Of E-Cargo Delivery Bikes appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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CCS Redux: Capturing CO2 From Exhaust Pipes Is A Bad Idea That Won’t Die

Carbon capture and sequestration in all of its various ineffective, inefficient and expensive forms is having another run up the ... [continued] The post CCS Redux: Capturing CO2 From Exhaust Pipes Is A Bad Idea That Won’t Die appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Hot Deal: Save $400 On The RadWagon 4 Electric Cargo Bike

Cargo bikes used to be a fairly niche item not that long ago, and electric cargo bikes occupied an even ... [continued] The post Hot Deal: Save $400 On The RadWagon 4 Electric Cargo Bike appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Switzerland Advocates For Geoengineering Research

Geoengineering. It’s either a way to prevent the Earth from turning into a baked potato where only species that can ... [continued] The post Switzerland Advocates For Geoengineering Research appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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US Department of Defense Plots Renewable Energy Takeover

The Pentagon is expanding its renewable energy efforts to include grid-wide decarbonization as well as on-site renewable resources. The post US Department of Defense Plots Renewable Energy Takeover appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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1st Electric-Only Volvo Truck

Volvo Trucks introduces its eighth all-electric truck model, the Volvo FM Low Entry, as its first electric-only model, enhancing the ... [continued] The post 1st Electric-Only Volvo Truck appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Rivian R2 Pricing, Details, Unveiling Event

Rivian is gearing up to reveal its Rivian R2 in the coming weeks, bringing with it exciting details ahead of ... [continued] The post Rivian R2 Pricing, Details, Unveiling Event appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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290 Civil Society Groups Urge EU & G7 to Stop Funding the Militarization of Russia

Civil society appeal: Plug energy sanctions loopholes and strengthen enforcement to end the war. The European Union and G7 must ... [continued] The post 290 Civil Society Groups Urge EU & G7 to Stop Funding the Militarization of Russia appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Decarbonizing Heavy Industry

On the southern shore of Lake Michigan, a university and a steel plant are working on the same problem. With ... [continued] The post Decarbonizing Heavy Industry appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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EV Myths, Confusion, & Reality — EV Battery Costs, Battery Recycling, & EV Charging

From EV charging myths to EV battery myths, there are a lot of myths to go around. Electric vehicles are ... [continued] The post EV Myths, Confusion, & Reality — EV Battery Costs, Battery Recycling, & EV Charging appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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SAE Adopts New Standards For Vehicle-To-Grid

There is a delightful fantasy out there that says the batteries in all the electric cars in the world could ... [continued] The post SAE Adopts New Standards For Vehicle-To-Grid appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Local Union Workers Power Minnesota’s Fast-Growing Clean Energy Industry

Laura Yoder, a single mother who worked as a waitress, bartender, and food distribution center manager, became self-sufficient in 2003 ... [continued] The post Local Union Workers Power Minnesota’s Fast-Growing Clean Energy Industry appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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