Here on Earth, solar power is one of the ultimate sources of off-grid electricity. Unless you’re in the far north and don’t get sunlight half the year or you’re somewhere that’s frequently cloudy, it’s a very dependable source of electricity that can be used to charge batteries and power everything … [continued]
The world record distance traveled by an electric van is now 258.85 miles. There is no second place.
Living with the past behind us is a balancing act. If we live in the past and don’t focus on making a better future, we’re doomed. With no social progress, people are miserable. With no technological progress, we’d choke on the fumes and cook ourselves to death while being stupid … [continued]
Big day for GM: heat pump tech and a new electric Corvette.
Zach Hurst over at EV Resource has some sad news for us: GM will no longer support Spark EV batteries, even for the few remaining vehicles still under the 8-year, 100,000-mile warranty. “EV Resource has confirmed that GM will no longer be providing replacement battery packs for the Spark EV. … [continued]
Many clean energy industries and companies, including Tesla, rely on green skills to produce their products and services. With the transition to zero emissions underway, more and more companies will need a workforce with green skills, which will require support across a variety of sectors.
A piece from Bloomberg a few weeks ago tells us that it’s time for everyone to return to the office. Why? Because it’s good for us! How does the author, who admits to having worked remotely for most of her career, justify this? Well, she’s talked to older workers and … [continued]
There’s a Sunbelt Rentals not too far from my house. I’ve been there a few times with relatives renting tools, from trenchers to large front-end loaders. It is a great place to get expensive tools that you need for a job here and there but don’t do often enough to … [continued]
The European Union has a new law to limit the power of online social media giants.
While CleanTechnica has many readers, it would be fair to say that we aren’t a random cross-section of the general population. Our extra interest in clean technologies, on the part of both readers and on the part of people who write here, sets us apart. Sometimes, it’s important to take … [continued]
