Johnna Crider is a Baton Rouge artist, gem, and mineral collector, member of the International Gem Society, and a Tesla shareholder who believes in Elon Musk and Tesla. Elon Musk advised her in 2018 to “Believe in Good.” Tesla is one of many good things to believe in. You can find Johnna on Twitter
July 2nd, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
BMW wants to take sustainability to "a whole new level," Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, said this week in an interview/press release. The interview is presented Q&A style in a BMW corporate press release and notes that major corporations have a key role to play when it comes to sustainability
July 2nd, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
SEPA, also known as the Smart Electric Power Alliance, recently put together a report to help utility companies develop and implement strategies for EV infrastructure deployment. The report noted that there are an estimated 2 million public EV charging ports needed in the U.S. by
July 2nd, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
There is a new plan in New York City that centers around buses. The city will be providing 20 miles of bus lanes and car-free busways. Mayor de Blasio said that implementation of the plan across the city is already starting. He will also make the successful 14th Street busway permanent. Originally, the plan was for 60 miles of bus lanes and busways, but this is a start
July 1st, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Utility-scale solar farms currently contribute about 20 megawatts overall to Montana's electric grid. The Cabin Creek Solar Project will take that number up to 170 megawatts (MW)
July 1st, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Amazon announced last week that it had created a $2 billion climate pledge fund that it will use to invest in companies that build products, services, and technologies that will decarbonize the economy and protect the planet
July 1st, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Big banks are talking the talk about clean, renewable energy and sustainability, but many of them still have members who have major ties to some of the world's largest fossil fuel corporations
June 30th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Ten years ago, a baby IPO was born. The date was June 20, 2010. That's when Tesla [TSLA] took its place on the world's stage as a public company
June 29th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Formosa Plastics is going to be our shiny new petrochemical plant that will provide jobs for Louisiana citizens. However, the company's lovely image of being a job-provider and great company that will support the state economy is marred with its history of dumping plastic waste into waterways and its cruelty to the descendants of the slaves buried on the company's land. Yes, you read that right: Formosa is building on a burial ground
June 28th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Kate Aronoff wrote about a great idea recently: turn Rikers Island into a solar farm. Transforming a prison that was built on heaps of trash into a solar farm does have many benefits
June 27th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
In a video by "EV Stock Channel" on YouTube, Ivan interviewed RK Equity’s Howard Klein on the topics of Tesla, terafactories, and lithium, along with the race to secure the supply chain. The video discusses why Tesla may get into mining
June 26th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Attorney General Karl A. Racine of D.C is suing four of the largest oil and gas companies in the world. He spoke at a news conference and said that ExxonMobil, BP, Royal Dutch Shell, and Chevron have all violated the District's consumer protection law
June 26th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
A Tesla Model 3 is featured in a new Burger King ad. (Though, the steering wheel tricked a few into thinking the next-gen Roadster was used.) Burger King tweeted, "Looks like AI even knows what you're in the mood for," along with a video of a Tesla on Autopilot. "Smart cars are smart enough to brake for a Whopper."
June 24th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
A new Tesla Autopilot update (one most Tesla owners haven't received yet) is now reflected in the traffic lights manual. Well known Twitter user "green"/@greentheonly shared an image on Twitter and a quick note about the update
June 23rd, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Jessica Meckmann has a great idea for Elon Musk and Tesla. Her tweet asked them if there was any chance that Tesla's premium connectivity users could get a radar overlay and severe weather warnings along their calculated route. This would be ideal for those on long road trips
June 23rd, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
A made-in-China Tesla Model 3 was, unfortunately, involved in a bad accident in China. The fortunate thing is that the vehicle's architecture protected the passengers as it was flipped over. In the tweet, below, you can see the passengers standing around the wreck
June 22nd, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
In his latest episode of Jay Leno's Garage, he reviewed a Performance version of the Tesla Model Y. Leno noted that Tesla has already mass-produced 12,000 to 14,000 Model Ys. In the video, Leno talks about his friendship with Elon, the Model Y's interior, his thoughts on Tesla and subsidies, and some of the things he really likes about Tesla as a whole. One other thing that Leno did was demonstrate Autopilot in California traffic
June 21st, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Netherlands-based tech company Lightyear has released two Lightyear Research vehicles to test a new type of solar technology for its own EV, Lightyear One, which is a beautiful blend of an electric powertrain and solar
June 20th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
David Rand, a visual effects artist who has worked with major motion pictures such as Moana, Big Hero 6, and Frozen, just to name a few, has graciously gifted CleanTechnica his own perspective of the Cybertruck's debut at the Petersen Automotive Museum
June 20th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Forbes published an article this past week titled, "How Did Tesla Become The Most Valuable Car Company In The World?" I thought I would not only answer that question but also share a few highlights from the article
June 19th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Juneteenth was a day that ushered in freedom for slaves in the United States. It happened on June 19, 1865. Slavery is just sick and evil, and the way our nation has treated black Americans (or black people in general -- from other countries as well) is beyond horrifying and sickening
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