Lately, we’ve gotten an increased number of emails to our contact page complaining about fossil fuel and propaganda campaigns ads on our website, so I felt compelled to write this post to address the situation. Here are a couple of comments that have come in just the last few days: … [continued]
This one is from the “In case you were concerned about our future and the next generation” department…. We get a lot of interesting pitches here at CleanTechnica. One of the most interesting we got recently was a request to review a book called Everything Tesla, written by kids for … [continued]
The problem with electric vehicles isn’t their power, or costs, or range — it’s that they make for such good soundbites. Here’s how it works. A pattern exists in which an electric vehicle (EV) has a small problem that’s likely fixed with a software update. In the meantime, the issue … [continued]
It’s an election year, so, well, everything must be viewed skeptically. So it was that recently an ad popped up purporting to stand up for free speech, which, according to the ad, knows no political colors. Hm. Cool. Seems innocuous. What could possibly go wrong, right? I checked out their … [continued]
Kara Swisher has a new book about Big Tech and how it has metastasized from its early promise to do good into something quite different.
Clean energy is slowly but surely capturing market share from traditional fuels. In 2022, renewables generated more energy than coal in the U.S., and the IEA predicts solar and wind are on track to account for 25% of all electricity generated worldwide in 2028. Cleantech is gaining momentum, but our … [continued]
A new Tesla recall has the media all in a frenzy. “Tesla recalls almost all its vehicles sold in the US over warning light problems.” (The Guardian) “Tesla recalls over 2 million vehicles in US due to font size issue with warning lights.” (USA Today) “Tesla recalls over 2 Million … [continued]
Hyundai and Kia have been producing some of the best electric cars on the market for the past decade, and their newest offerings keep the trend going by improving in efficiency, features, and consumer choice yet again. As the end of the year rolls around, so do vehicle awards, but … [continued]
I was on Google News and I saw a headline “8 Electric Cars to Avoid Buying.” I couldn’t help myself, of course. I shouldn’t have clicked it, but I had to. I don’t recommend reading it separate from this article, but here’s the link if you want to. Apparently, it … [continued]
Journalism is important. When you look at societies throughout history, the flow of information, and misinformation, can be pointed to as a root cause of real-world actions. Hitler’s propaganda machine allowed, well, Hitler. It’s a confluence of societal conditions (things were real, real bad in Germany at the time) and … [continued]
