Daily Archive: February 1, 2023

GM CEO: Flexible on battery cells in EV ramp

2024 Chevrolet Equinox EVGM has built a strong argument around the idea that one specific battery cell format, co-developed with LG, is a key for the company realizing certain economies of scale as it ramps up EV production. But recent reports have suggested that GM is shopping around, and may be considering a shift to cylindrical cells for some upcoming vehicles. And...

Like Fire! PV Is Catching… And If We PV, You PV With Us!!

My Hunger Games Mockingjay Pt.1 title and dialog morphification is in reference to a commercial PV array in the process of completion, only a quarter mile down the road from the Central Columbia School District, which I wrote about in August last year: Bloomsburg Carpet Industries, Inc. is installing a rather large solar PV array […]

Greener School Playgrounds Are An Overlooked Climate Solution

Across the country, cities are transforming asphalt schoolyards into spongy, shady community centers. The new schoolyard at PS 184M Shuang Wen, a grade school in Manhattan’s Chinatown, features new play equipment, a yoga circle, a stage and basketball and tennis courts. It also has a porous turf field that can capture an estimated 1.3 million […]