July 4th, 2020 | by Rocky Mountain Institute
For over a century, growing presence of coal smokestacks worldwide signified economic development and progress. Coal supplied our homes with electricity and our factories with power. At the same time, this workhorse of the industrial era caused serious harm
July 4th, 2020 | by Joe Wachunas
As mobility changes drastically in this brave, new, COVID-impacted world, there are increasing signs that electric transportation can pivot us towards a better future
July 3rd, 2020 | by Carolyn Fortuna
Traffic pollution is a distinct cause of neurodevelopmental disorders, according to new research out of the University of California at Davis
June 27th, 2020 | by Cynthia Shahan
Who doesn't remember the fumes, and the ensuing headache coming on, from riding on a school bus? I do. Transdev Canada is thinking about that, thinking about our children and grandchildren, and doing something about it
June 27th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
California thinks it's strutting its stuff again and showing off its green leadership. Yesterday, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) proudly proclaimed that it was the first in the world to adopt a requirement that truck manufacturers switch from producing diesel trucks to producing zero-emissions trucks
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 Cynthia Shahan
Aviation unites people, countries, society. Although I am not supporting that anyone flies at this time, I found some interesting information for those who must. CleanTechnica supports all those efforts to bring emission-free skies up to the standard being set by electric emission-free automobiles
June 25th, 2020 | by Cynthia Shahan
Reliable EV charging infrastructure is critical for a transition to electric vehicles, and that includes electric trucks. It seems US West Coast utilities understand that very well, as they are taking a lead and pushing society in the needed direction. Recently, 9 West Coast utilities and two agencies created
June 23rd, 2020 | by Cynthia Shahan
I enjoyed a smooth, fresh-air ride on this quiet bus pictured below years ago. I know New Flyer produces kinder buses, cleaner buses, softer riding buses — more and more of them. The company also sets high standards
June 22nd, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has decided to side with California and Tesla, not Donald Trump and certain lagging automakers, on the need for cleaner cars. Governor Sisolak announced today, June 22, that Nevada would adopt California's fuel economy regulations
June 20th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
The COVID-19 pandemic has upturned our 21st century existence, wreaking havoc on both social and cultural norms and our way of life. It has also crippled the global economy and continues to impact diverse business sectors and industries — travel, transportation, education, and manufacturing
June 16th, 2020 | by Cynthia Shahan
New York City is experiencing a high in bicycling as urbanites avoid mass transit and reinvent their traveling methods across the city
June 14th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
This article is not about COVID-19. It is not about what we should do in response to COVID-19, what government policies or our individual routines should look like. The connection to COVID-19 is simply this: we responded strongly to a serious health threat, so why can't we respond as strongly (and with immensely less harm from side effects) to a much bigger problem
June 14th, 2020 | by Cynthia Shahan
Most people enjoy productivity. Certainly, they enjoy the relief of paying their bills, paying rent, feeding their families. After the back and forth over policy, and controversy in regards to factory jobs, electric carmaker Tesla's Fremont facilities have been opened for almost a month now, and so far with apparent safety success
June 13th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
Michael Moore infuriated sustainability advocates recently with his Planet of the Humans "documentary." And that frustration was quite justified
June 12th, 2020 | by Cynthia Shahan
Good bye, coal. Hello to natural sunlight being our dominant form of energy again
June 10th, 2020 | by Daryl Elliott
I have no doubt that many plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) owners work to max out the EV aspect of their vehicles. However, it would be incorrect to believe that all PHEV owners do so. Some don't even plug in their PHEVs
June 10th, 2020 | by Cynthia Shahan
Looking over an active few weeks for Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, it is reassuring to find something positive regarding clean energy. Israel's government has shared plans for a decade-long renewable energy shift
June 8th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
Whilst global megadeath was an unreservedly bad thing, on the brighter side, May 2020 gave the UK (and the rest of the world) a glimpse of how a low-carbon future will look, painting in even more vibrant colours the picture that had begun to emerge in April, the first full lockdown month
June 8th, 2020 | by Cynthia Shahan
The U.S. Department of Transportation's (USDOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced some good news last week, support for more efficient bus fleets. More efficient means they should be more economical, create energy savings, and cut pollution
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