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UN Shipping Agreement A Victory For Multilateralism But A Failure For The Climate
Negotiators in London agreed for the first time on a framework that will require ships to switch away from fossil fuels, but the rules as they stand will lead to a massive increase in deforestation-driving biofuels Negotiators at the UN’s shipping body (IMO) managed to clinch a deal that might … [continued] The post UN…
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2000V: Solar Odyssey — How and Why the Industry is Moving Towards 2000V Systems
The renewable energy landscape is evolving faster than ever. Building on the successful evolution from 600V to 1500V utility-scale solar systems, the next frontier at 2000V promises to deliver substantial efficiency gains and cost reductions that will accelerate renewable adoption. In this episode of CleanTech Talk, Scott Cooney and I … [continued] The post 2000V:…
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ABB FIA Formula E Miami E-Prix Empowers Young Women In Motorsport
Women in motorsport have traditionally faced significant barriers to entry, according to a 2023 study by non-profit organization More Than Equal. Their research determined that motorsport culture is often unwelcoming to women. That translates into too few women and girls participating and a lack of female role models within the … [continued] The post ABB…
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First Vehicle From Slate Auto May Be An Affordable Electric Pickup Truck
Slate Auto is a new company in the Jeff Bezos empire that may bring an affordable electric pickup truck to market next year. The post First Vehicle From Slate Auto May Be An Affordable Electric Pickup Truck appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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New Record Set For Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells With CIGS
Researchers have combined flexible, lightweight CIGS solar technology with perovskite solar cells to achieve a new record in solar conversion efficiency. The post New Record Set For Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells With CIGS appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Ethio Telecom Launches The Second Ultra-Fast EV Charging Hub In Addis Ababa
A couple of months ago, we reported that Ethio Telecom launched its newly built ultra-fast EV charging station on both sides of the Bole to Megenagna road in Addis Ababa. Ethio Telecom is a telecoms provider in Ethiopia with over 81 million subscribers, including over 78 million mobile voice subscribers … [continued] The post Ethio…
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As Tesla EV Sales Dip, Lucid Looks To Expand And Tesla Enters Saudi Arabia
The California startup Lucid Motors aims to boost its EV sales footprint with a newly expanded footprint for its operations in Arizona, along with a second factory in Saudi Arabia. The post As Tesla EV Sales Dip, Lucid Looks To Expand And Tesla Enters Saudi Arabia appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Real-Life Stories of Driving an EV in New Zealand
It’s good to have a look around sometimes and see what is happening in other countries. After reviewing the sales statistics provided by James at EVDB, I thought to reach out to New Zealand EV drivers and get their thoughts on driving in the land of the long white cloud. … [continued] The post Real-Life…
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DOGE Savings Don’t Come Close To DOGE Costs (Or Trump Tax Cut Costs)
News in the past day is that DOGE (the “Department of Government Efficiency”) that is led but somehow also not led by Elon Musk aims to cut US government costs by $150 billion a year. Something that is not indicated is how much these cuts will add costs to Americans. … [continued] The post DOGE…
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Kia Collaborates with Bcomp, Simplifyber and Biomyc, Bringing Innovative Components to Kia Concept EV2
Partnership with Bcomp reduces environmental impact through implementation of Swiss company’s innovative flax-based ampliTex™ Proprietary cellulose-based Simplifyber formulation employed in Kia Concept EV2’s dashboard and door panels to reduce the use of plastic Durable, bio-degradable interior components flawlessly grown and colored using Biomyc mushroom material Kia’s Concept EV2 is a … [continued] The post Kia…