The federal government has finalized a long-awaited suspension of the regulation that previously permitted LNG transport by rail across the country.
Author: CleanTechnica
Are EVs Masculine Enough To Attract Traditionalists?
The automobile has long been a marker of US identity. Do EVs have what it takes to become synonymous with self-expression, especially for males?
Solar Along Nation’s Highways Can Avoid NIMBY Concerns
Solar along highway rights-of-way can avoid culture wars and NIMBY objections while taking advantage of unused public spaces.
Good News for Toyota
The Toyota BZ4X is starting to appear in the top 20 charts in reports from Scandanavia. Recent posts on cleantechnica.com reveal that the Toyota EV is at number 20 in Sweden (130 units) and number 5 in Norway (402 units). Good news for Toyota. Every night on the tele, we see ads for the fully […]
Saudi Aramco Is Deservedly Under Scrutiny For Human Rights & Climate Violations
Saudi Aramco has received a letter from a special UN-designated group, outlining violations to human rights due to oil exploitation. Yet the greenwashing continues.
Volkswagen ID. GTI Slated For Production
The Volkswagen ID. GTI Concept was unveiled in Munich this week, the first electric hot hatch from the company that created the Golf GTI.
Volkswagen ID. GTI Slated For Production
The Volkswagen ID. GTI Concept was unveiled in Munich this week, the first electric hot hatch from the company that created the Golf GTI.
How Much Is The German Auto Industry Under Threat?
Several years ago, the German government expressed its concerns about exporting German car-building jobs to China and the attendant political and economic upheaval that would entail. However, at that time, the German auto industry felt confident that it could continue to mainly produce and sell ICE (internal combustion engine) vehicles in Germany while at the […]
Real Renewables Avoid Burning 32 Million Tonnes of Wood in UK
It’s often claimed that the UK needs to burn American and Canadian forests in its power stations to stop the lights going out. But analysis by NRDC shows that real renewables like wind and solar are already alleviating the need to burn millions of tonnes of wood in UK power stations. In the first six […]
Air Pollution & Its Threat To Health Are Unequally Spread Throughout The World
Particulate air pollution remains the world’s greatest external risk to human health, but most of its impact on global life expectancy is concentrated in just six countries. At the same time, the countries that are currently most impacted by air pollution lack the fundamental tools that have facilitated previous improvements in air quality.