Originally published on RenewEconomy by Sophie Vorrath ASX-listed Australian Vanadium has inked a deal with German battery maker Gildemeister Energy Storage to sell the CellCube range of vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFB) in Australia, as part of the company’s plans to take on the large-scale solar and energy storage market. … [continued]
Originally published on Sustainnovate.
Originally published on Climate Reality Project. The White House released a groundbreaking new scientific assessment on the impact of climate change on public health in the United States. US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murphy said, “The changes are happening right now… Climate change is going to impact health, and it’s … [continued]
Originally published on Sustainnovate. The MENA region — comprised of the Middle East and North Africa — will see a net benefit of $750 billion if the region’s current 2030 renewable energy targets are achieved, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) director general Adnan Amin. The comments — … [continued]
By Nash Islam, co-founder and CEO of the UK’s first on-demand parking app, Vallie. Elon Musk predicts that fully autonomous cars will hit the road by 2023. Governments and car manufacturers around the world are trying to figure out how safe driverless cars are going to be, and how they … [continued]
Originally published on Sustainnovate. Two of the largest greenhouse gas emitters in the world, the US and China, have confirmed that they will be signing the Paris COP21 climate change agreement on April 22 in New York, according to recent reports. The two countries released a joint presidential statement recently … [continued]
Originally published on Sustainnovate. January 2016 was the most anomalously hot month on record, going by NASA’s temperature figures — with temperatures well above those recorded previously for the month. So, how long do we have to wait to see the record broken? No time at all, as it appears … [continued]
Originally published on Sustainnovate. The electric racing championship firm Formula E has, together with Roborace, revealed the first images of its new “world’s first” all-electric, driverless racing car. The Robocar model was designed by Formula E Chief Design Officer Daniel Simon — whose previous work includes designing the vehicles used … [continued]
Originally published on TeslaMondo TeslaMondo has occasionally wondered aloud whether Tesla could pull off the world’s first wiki car, a car not just configured online but designed online, at least in part, by prospective customers, with Tesla offering guidance and feedback about the pros/cons/ramifications as the project takes shape. Well, as Tesla … [continued]
Originally published on TeslaMondo. TeslaMondo reached out to the company for some bullet points about this Model ☰ incentive program. Block your ears, because here come them bullets: Almost 200 people in the company. 65% of respondents have said they’re going to take advantage of the program. Around 10 people … [continued]
