Kawasaki Teases New Electric Motorcycle With Manual Transmission
Kawasaki released yet another teaser for its upcoming Endeavor EV … and this one is showing off the ace up its sleeve: a manual transmission.
The EPA’s Dirty Water: New Rule Discards Science, Ignores Importance of Wetlands & Tributaries
Water, water everywhere and hardly a drop is being protected by the Trump administration. In its latest act of abdication, the Environmental Protection Agency published its Navigable Waters Protection Rule in the Federal Register on April 21. The rule is scheduled to go into effect June 22, completing the elimination of the Obama administration’s Waters of the US Rule.
Ice-Free Arctic Coming Soon To A Country Near You!
The latest climate models suggest the Arctic could be ice free in summer by 2050 even if significant reductions in carbon dioxide occur.
This Industry Is 4 Times More Polluting Than Air Travel
The construction industry is four times more polluting than air travel. So, making it more sustainable will be key if we want to protect both our health and our planet.
Chicago City Council Votes For Equitable Access To EVs
Some good news for cleaner air: the City of Chicago is taking decisive steps to ensure it is a hub for electric vehicles (EVs). The City Council passed an ordinance on Friday strengthening requirements for EV readiness at commercial and residential buildings, promoting more equitable access to this emerging technology throughout the city.
China’s EV Incentive Changes For 2020–2023
The EV market in China has embraced Teslas so far. Will a change in EV incentives make a difference?
Safer, More Sustainable Transport In A Post-COVID-19 World
The COVID-19 crisis has shown that effective public transport is vital to keeping cities running. By serving essential workers in health care, emergency services, food services, and other sectors, public transport has become a service not just for some people but for all urban residents.
Coronavirus: Good News, Bad News, Bad News, & Maybe Good News
I try to stay away from coronavirus coverage here because … it’s not cleantech. But strange times require strange rhymes. I do spend a lot of time reading about the coronavirus, COVID-19, and the economic results, and when it seems something is underreported or deserves extra amplification, I cannot pass it up.
Tesla’s Computer Vision Tech Rockin’ It, Tesla Ventilator Donations — CleanTechnica Top 20
Perhaps society is rolling back toward normality after all — the most popular articles on CleanTechnica last week were once again led by a few Tesla stories, including two about Tesla vehicles! Yes, one COVID-19/ventilator story still slipped into the top 3, and a few coronavirus-related stories hit the rest of the top 20 … because cancelling society comes with some major side effects.
Tesla Model 3 Sales Demolish Ford Mustang & Dodge Charger Sales
Looking at how the Tesla Model 3 compares on lists of the top selling cars in the USA is always a bit odd. The other top selling cars are a class or three below the Model 3. The most comparable vehicles on the list are the iconic Ford Mustang and Dodge Charger, which do not match the Model 3 in several major categories (sometimes by a gigantic margin) but are at least in the “sporty affordable cars” category.
