December 19th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
Hi, my name is Ralf. Some of you might know me as "Mr T" from Mr & Mrs T on Tour. I am a Tesla owner, enthusiast, and club member in Switzerland who traveled the world in a Tesla
December 16th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
In this year-like-no-other, the fate of clean energy has definitely been a mixed bag. Here are 6 top clean energy stories from 2020: 3 bad-news ones, 2 good-news, and 1 about which only time will tell
December 16th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
The landmark inquest into the tragic death of nine-year-old Ella Kissi-Debrah today confirmed that air pollution was a material factor in causing and worsening the fatal asthma attacks she suffered, leading to her death
December 15th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
Last Thursday night, Golden City Council took a big step toward cutting transportation pollution by adopting a GoEV Resolution — a set of ambitious targets to electrify the city fleet, public transportation, taxis and ride-share companies, micro-mobility vehicles, and all passenger vehicles in the City of Golden, Colorado
December 15th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
The EU’s green finance rules must be grounded on science, 130 NGOs and experts have told the European Commission after it proposed to designate fossil-fuel powered ships, bioenergy, hazardous chemicals and other polluting activities as "sustainable" investments
December 14th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
Clean Fuel Standards like the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) have been around for more than a decade, but have not attracted the attention of more narrowly targeted policies promoting electric vehicles, biofuels, or renewable power
December 14th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
EU regulators have little to fear from shipping companies evading the bloc’s carbon market if it is applied to long-distance voyages, a new study shows
December 14th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
There's been a lot of talk recently about hydrogen as a replacement for natural gas. The scheme is to gradually add H2 to the natural gas grid, with the H2 being made from water using "excess" renewable electricity when it's available
December 13th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
The European Commission proposes to modernize EU legislation on batteries, delivering its first initiative among the actions announced in the new Circular Economy Action Plan
December 13th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
Many companies that own power plants have signed contracts that obligate the utility to burn fossil fuels. The carbon in those contracts is the subject of a new UCS analysis: Contracts to Burn
December 12th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
Every year since the mid-2010s has been big for EVs. New models, longer ranges, and lower prices have continuously increased the momentum for electric vehicles, and 2021 will follow suit
December 12th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
Last weekend I took a Porsche Taycan for a test drive. The Taycan is the first fully electric car of Porsche and was released end of 2019. I drove approximately 250 km starting from Hamburg, Germany. Find below my review that I structured into five areas: intro, design, driving experience, charging, range, and driver assistance systems
December 12th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
According to one article in The Kenyan Wall Street, the government of Kenya has plans to have at least 5% electric car share by the year 2025 — 5% of all vehicles registered in the country, not 5% of new car sales
December 11th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
EU leaders’ agreement this morning on a more ambitious climate goal has been welcomed by Transport & Environment (T&E), but it said governments delayed a decision on the future of national targets needed to achieve it
December 11th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
€41.15 billion of recovery funds should go for a sustainable recovery of the Italian transport sector. Focus on urban and regional mobility, electrification of transport and ecological transition of the automotive industry
December 11th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
The EU this week charted a course for aviation and shipping out of the Covid crisis without fossil fuels. Transport & Environment (T&E) welcomed the European Commission’s mobility strategy but said the heavy reliance on biofuels instead of electrofuels for planes and ships risks an ecological disaster similar to the bloc’s last biofuels misadventure
December 10th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
The European Commission’s proposal for the world’s first ever sustainable battery law can make batteries even cleaner than today and ensure their sourcing is ethical and environmentally responsible, green group Transport & Environment (T&E) has said
