As the world accelerates the transition to electric vehicles, it is important for the world’s largest markets to lead the way in terms of adoption as this will have the most impact when it comes to reducing tailpipe emissions. We have countries such as Norway that lead the way in terms of EV share for […]
Author: CleanTechnica
Audi Wants An Uberwagen Of Its Own To Go With Its Activesphere Concept
Audi is exploring new vehicle ideas from a 4 door sports car/pickup truck concept to a rugged offroad 4X4' with a ladder frame.
King Charles’ Newest Eco-Activism: Royal Wind Farm Profits Will Go To The People
How will King Charles balance his previous high-profile climate activism with the expectation that he will remain politically neutral as head of the Royal Family. So far, he hasn't stifled his public proclamations about climate pollution significantly.
Cape Town Plans To Provide Protection From The First 4 Stages Of Eskom’s Load-Shedding Within 3 Years
South Africa is going through its worst ever period of electricity rationing. The national utility company Eskom has been forced to implement a load-shedding program as it struggles to meet demand due to a number of reasons, including frequent breakdowns at its old coal power plants as well as the delayed completion of some of […]
Hyundai Taps Kevin Bacon For New EV Marketing Campaign
If you were an alien, someone from Earth could tell you about the things Kevin Bacon has done on the big screen, and you’d think he was some sort of superhero. He once brought a town together through the power of dance. He also slew underground monsters that were eating people in Nevada with trickery. […]
Carbon Sequestration (For Dummies)
A number of organizations have charted a path to a decarbonized world by 2050 and broken down required action into four areas or “pathways.” In recent posts, we discussed the first three pathways–decarbonizing electricity, electrifying everything and using energy efficiently. We also discussed how individuals can take part in, and move the needle on, these […]
Electric School Buses Can Fight Inequity In The USA, Or Worsen It
More than 20 million students in the United States ride school buses every year. This equals approximately 7 billion trips per year, making school buses one of the most widely used forms of public transport in the United States. But those trips aren’t always safe ones. Most students — especially those from low-income and communities […]
Strong Tesla Profits & Demand Boost Tesla Bull Outlooks, But Concerns Linger
Following what many considered a rough 2022 for Tesla, investors are warming up to the idea of a big 2023 for the automaker, especially after the company’s recent quarterly earnings call. With Tesla’s strong profits heading ending 2022, and new expansions and production plans set to begin this year, some bulls are doubling down on […]
Silicate & Inplanet Join Carbonfuture’s Carbon Removal Catalyst Program
Carbon removal tracking platform Carbonfuture has announced two new participants in its Catalyst program — climate solutions company Silicate and the startup Inplanet. Initially launched in May 2022, Catalyst provides innovative carbon removal companies with expert support and guidance to help them enter the carbon removal market. Per the IPCC, it is acknowledged that humanity […]