NIO has been quick to spread its wings and start selling its electric vehicles in Europe. The company produces some of the coolest, highest tech electric vehicles on the planet. Nonetheless, it’s a young company from another continent, so it’s natural that people may be weary of things like the safety of the vehicle, quality, […]
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Scientists Are Growing Sustainable Buildings From Fungi Now
Sustainable buildings from 'shrooms: Scientists can grow a complex structure from a single, flexible, knitted form containing mycelium, the underground roots of fungi.
Tesla AI Leadership & Highlights At World AI Conference In China
Tesla joined more than 400 exhibitors who were in Shanghai, China, to showcase their capabilities and advancement in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). From the 6th to the 8th of July, Shanghai was hosting the World Artificial Intelligence Conference. Since Tesla is at the forefront of real-world AI and has a massive presence in […]
NREL Partners With Black Farmers’ Collaborative To Plan Solar Panels For Florida Farms
On Cetta Barnhart’s demonstration farm in Monticello, Florida, she grows citrus trees, leafy greens, and other produce that often goes to the community-supported agriculture project she founded, Seed Time Harvest Farms. Soon, there will be a new addition on her property: solar panels. Barnhart’s farm is one site where U.S. Department of Energy National Renewable […]
Tesla Tells US Customers Tax Credit Likely To Decline In 2024
As we’ve reported many times, only a handful of automakers have electric vehicles on the US market that are eligible for the full $7,500 consumer tax credit. The cars and the batteries need to be produced here. The most popular electric vehicles in the US do qualify for the tax credit. That would be the […]
NIO Innovation Center Opens In Berlin, In-House Battery Production Delayed
NIO has opened a new Innovation Center in one of the hearts of Europe — Berlin, Germany. “In response to the need for software that’s central to the user experience, the Berlin Innovation Center will be responsible for the development of new technologies and its respective localisation, testing and validation in Europe,” Green Car Congress […]
Electric Buses for The Hague, Cracow, Aarhus, Novi Sad, & Novi Ruda
Electric bus delivery stories used to be few and far between. Now, you can get multiple stories a week! There are so many stories to catch up on that I’m combining several into one in this article. 95 electric buses for The Hague: First of all, I’ll give priority to the biggest order. The major […]
One-Third Of All Electricity Will Come From Renewables By 2030
The latest report from RMI finds that renewables are experiencing exponential growth and will provide one-third of all electricity by 2030.
ZERO POLLUTION: Commission Proposes To Ban All Remaining Intentional Uses of Mercury in the EU
The European Commission adopted its long-awaited proposal for a revised mercury regulation.
Aviation Climate Targets, A Mea Culpa, & Industry PR Types Shooting Themselves In The Foot
When you are clearly sticking your foot in your mouth in public comments, don't keep shoving it in deeper.