Originally published on EV Obsession. The electric vehicle (EV) charging network firm ChargePoint has released its first home charging station product — the ChargePoint Home — on Amazon. The new home EV charging station is available for order on Amazon with a retail price between $499 and $749, depending on the specific specs … [continued]
Originally published on Climate Central. By Bobby Magill Chinese President Xi Jinping announced Friday that China will develop a carbon trading system as a way to reduce the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. The announcement, made jointly with US President Barack Obama, comes as both countries prepare to strike a global … [continued]
Originally published on ThinkProgress. As temperatures reached 100 degrees Fahrenheit Sunday at red carpet of the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles — making it the hottest Emmys ever — countless attendees were seen wearing a small green ribbon pinned over their award-show finery. Actor Jeffrey Tambor, who won … [continued]
Originally published on DailyKos. By VL Baker Bernie Sanders has made a media splash since his campaign began, and Kalev Leetaru not only writes about it at Forbes but also has the charts which detail how even the major media outlets are starting to FeelTheBern: The timeline above shows the percentage of all … [continued]
Originally published on RenewEconomy. By Sophie Vorrath Electric vehicle uptake in Australia has been painfully slow, a situation that a recent report estimated could cost the economy more than $350 million over the next 20 years, not to mention the environmental cost and risks associated with energy security. That report, … [continued]
Originally published on Green Building Elements. Sitting between Apple’s Infinite Loop headquarters and the spaceship-like Apple Campus 2 in Cupertino, California is the failed Vallco Shopping Mall. Now architect Rafael Viñoly has unveiled a proposed $3 billion plan for Sand Hill Property Company that starts with renaming the property TheHills at … [continued]
Originally published on TeslaMondo. Reprinted with permission.
Walking out of Solar Power International into the soft afternoon light bathing the Grand Plaza surrounding it, a graceful orange structure called to me from across the space. As my eyes adjusted to the sunlight, I could tell that this beautiful tree was not topped with palm fronds or billboards but gorgeous glass-laminate … [continued]
A significant number of new run-of-river hydroelectric projects are set to be developed in a 5-state area encompassing Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana, Pennsylvania, and Mississippi, following on the closure of a senior loan facility between Free Flow Power (FFP) New Hydro and Crestline Investors, according to recent reports. The 21 … [continued]
Even many of the supporters of nuclear energy in the “environmentalist” camp — such as George Monbiot, Mark Lynas, and Chris Goodall — are now advocating for the cancellation of the Hinkley C project in the UK, as evidenced by an article recently published by the three mentioned above. When … [continued]
