Massachusetts lawmakers are working to make electricity more affordable. Both the Massachusetts House and Senate passed energy bills (S.3166 and H.5175) this year that would support grid reliability and lower electricity costs through measures such as flexible interconnection, a retail storage program, and modernized residential solar permitting. These smart reforms can … [continued]
Our Tesla Model 3 is now seven years old and we are about to trade the car in for a Tesla Model Y. The reason? Is it because we have done over 180,000 km (about 112,000 miles) and will be likely to require expensive maintenance? Is battery degradation a problem? … [continued]
Together with over 100 organisations and businesses, we’re calling on Ursula von der Leyen to commission an independent, science-based roadmap to make this fossil fuel crisis Europe’s last. Dear President von der Leyen, Subject: Making this fossil fuel crisis Europe’s last one Your State of the European Union address comes … [continued]
ILLINOIS — On Thursday, August 20, the Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors voted to sell its federally-owned mineral rights to the Sugar Camp mine in Illinois. TVA’s decision to divest its ownership in Sugar Camp ensures that one of the nation’s largest mines will continue to operate — despite the … [continued]
Thousands of spectators attended the opening weekend of the CEV Trendyol EuroVolley 2026 Women in Gothenburg, creating a vibrant atmosphere at Scandinavium as fans gathered to support Europe’s top volleyball nations. As official car partner in Sweden, Lynk & Co is keeping the tournament moving while bringing its brand closer … [continued]
David Ball has had his Genesis GV70 for almost four years now and consented to share his ownership experience with me for the benefit of CleanTechnica readers. You will have met the car a few years ago when it was initially reviewed by Jo Borras. David tells me that his … [continued]
It’s been no secret — legacy automaker sales are getting absolutely drained in China. The shift to electric cars is more of a tsunami than a wave, and buyers are much more interested in and convinced by electric vehicles from Chinese producers than from legacy automakers. Since China was an … [continued]
WASHINGTON — A coalition of nearly 200 environmental, health, and community groups filed comments late Friday urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to withdraw its proposal to eliminate the minimum public participation requirements for air pollution permits often used for data centers, power plant expansions, and other industrial facilities. EPA’s proposal would … [continued]
While Europe and Asia redesign their roadside service stations around high-powered charging plugs for passenger cars, the African continent is charting an entirely different course for the retail forecourt. In Nairobi, Kigali, Cotonou, and Johannesburg, the traditional petrol station is transforming not by merely copying Western grid-tied fast chargers, but … [continued]
WASHINGTON, DC — A broad coalition today urged Congress to reject four Congressional Review Act resolutions that would overturn long-standing Clean Air Act preemption waivers relied upon by states to protect public health and air quality. The waivers cover established standards for passenger cars, light-duty and medium-duty vehicles, and small off-road engines. … [continued]
