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Sierra Club Welcomes NYC Pension Search for Asset Managers, Urges Strong Climate Accountability
Search should ensure pension mandates are awarded only to firms with credible climate-risk management and responsible stewardship. NEW YORK, NY — New York City Comptroller Mark Levine and trustees of the City’s five public pension systems today announced a search for asset managers to provide passive indexing services, opening a review of major … [continued] The post Sierra…
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Hawaii University Nearly 100% Solar Powered
A university in Hawaii is launching into phase two of a big solar project on its campus, and when completed, it should mean that the university is getting 100% of its electric from solar power. Actually, the clean solar electricity will go even beyond that. The university is Brigham Young … [continued] The post Hawaii…
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Ocean Cleanup Targets Plastic Trash In Southern California
Ocean Cleanup is collecting plastic trash from 10 rivers around the world as it seeks to clean up the world’s oceans. The post Ocean Cleanup Targets Plastic Trash In Southern California appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Five Years of No Limits: Meet the 60V Warrior Ultra M-530
FREESKY celebrates five years of all-terrain electric performance. Built on 20 years of manufacturing expertise and trusted by over 120,000 riders, the brand unveils its most powerful chapter yet: the 60V Warrior Ultra M-530, arriving August 2026. The post Five Years of No Limits: Meet the 60V Warrior Ultra M-530 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Largest wind farm in the United States slated to begin commercial operations
The SunZia Wind Project, the largest wind farm in the United States, is slated to begin commercial operations this month. The wind farm, located in New Mexico, has a total net summer generating capacity of 3,650 megawatts (MW) and is composed of 916 wind turbines. SunZia’s capacity is more than three times larger than the…
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Mercedes-Benz Unveils New Luxury EV Design Details…In Arizona
With the forthcoming GLC electric SUV, Mercedes-Benz is among the automakers anticipating healthy demand in the US luxury EV market, despite the sharp u-turn in federal energy policy. The post Mercedes-Benz Unveils New Luxury EV Design Details…In Arizona appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Carney’s Alberta Pipeline Deal Is Strategy, Not A Funded Pipeline
The new Alberta pipeline deal should be read as political strategy first and infrastructure second, if second at all. Prime Minister Mark Carney gets something real from it: a “Canada is open for business” signal, a trade-diversification pathway to point at, and a way to undercut opponents who want to … [continued] The post Carney’s…
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3,000 Ultrafast EV Chargers Planned For Europe — Just From BYD
BYD is planning to install 3,000 new “Flash” EV chargers in Europe by 2027. These are ultrafast chargers that can charge an EV in about 5 minutes, depending on the EV model. About 600 of the new chargers will be installed in the UK. Apparently, the new chargers will be … [continued] The post 3,000…
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Yet Another Red State Solar Cell Factory Will Drink Trump’s Milkshake
With the addition of on-site solar cell fabrication, the US branch of Qcells has achieved full, vertical, Made-in-the-USA status for its solar factory in Cartersville, Georgia (cropped, courtesy of Qcells). The post Yet Another Red State Solar Cell Factory Will Drink Trump’s Milkshake appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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CleanTechnica’s first Sustainability Expo & Electric Home Show
CleanTechnica produced the first ever Electric Home Show at the Blaisdell Expo Hall in Honolulu, HI, in April this year. It was…fun AF. As sustainability truly is. There were about 75 eco-friendly vendors ranging from EV / hybrid repair shops to ebike vendors to farm-to-table restaurants to solar to battery … [continued] The post CleanTechnica’s…