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US Electricity from Renewable Energy Beat Electricity from Coal or Nuclear in 2022
Since 2007, the use of coal for electricity generation has generally been in decline, while the use of renewables has been on the rise. Electricity generation from nuclear had remained relatively flat over the last two decades but has experienced a slight decline in recent years. In 2022, net generation of electricity from renewables reached […]
It’s Now Fairly Easy To Spot Electric Buses On The Streets Of Nairobi
The transition to electric mobility is gaining momentum around the world. We regularly get updates on sales charts from several markets around the world right here on CleanTechnica. Most of the time, we get good news of record market share for electric vehicles in the new vehicle sales charts in these market updates. It’s great […]
The Great Electricity Transmission Debate — How Much Is Enough?
Many people want to build new transmission lines for renewable energy like solar and wind. We dive into the issues, pro and con, on this matter.
Number World’s Farms To Halve By 2100
“The size of the farm and the number of farms that exist are associated with key environmental and social outcomes.”
BMW, V2X, And The Death Of The Gasmobile
BMW is stepping up from vehicle-to-grid EV charging to kick vehicle-to-everything (V2X) into gear, with an assist from the California utility PG&E
What You Need To Know About Composting
Composting is a process that allows organic waste to decompose in the presence of oxygen, which minimizes methane production. It's not a new practice, but how much do you really know about composting?
Economic Damage From Next El Niño To Total $3 Trillion
Two researchers at Dartmouth College have published a report in the journal Science which predicts that the economic impact of the next El Niño weather event (expected to occur this year) will be $3 trillion through 2029, compared to the same period without such an event. In a press release, the authors of the study […]
Himiway Expands Its Lineup With A Solid Electric Commuter Bike
Himiway has made a name for itself in recent years with a range of long-range, fat tire e-MTBs that positively steamroll down the road. But it’s all change for 2023 as Himiway launches its first-ever “narrow” tire bike. Meet the 61 lb. Rambler – a solid electric commuter bike option that’s priced right. If you’re familiar with […]
Utterly Unrealistic Range Tests Are Uninforming and (Mostly) Useless
In a recent press release from GM Brazil, the story of a wild range test of the Chevrolet Bolt EUV was shared. To commemorate the launch of the vehicle in Brazil, GM’s South American division worked with a local university to wring out as many miles as possible from the vehicle’s battery pack. The result? […]