Floating Paddock Arrives In Greenland For Extreme E Arctic Race
The St. Helena, a former passenger cargo ship, has undergone a multi-million Euro refit to minimize emissions and transform it into Extreme E’s operations hub.
Futuristic Farmers Deploy Solar Power To Farm For Microbes
Get ready for the cellular agriculture revolution as solar power meets carbon capture for microbial protein production.
Nissan Slashes Price Of Base LEAF To $28,375 & Offers $89/Month Lease Plan
The Nissan LEAF is a gateway drug to an EV addiction. Now you can drive one for as little as $89 a month. What are you waiting for?
Tony Seba Strikes Again
I have been a fan of Tony Seba for some time. I have watched his presentations on YouTube, read his book (Clean Disruption of Energy and Transportation, 2014) and devoured his reports. His latest one tends to be a compilation of his previous dissertations on disruptions and the speed with … [continued]
Helping The Poor & Unbanked Access Clean Technologies
In another article, I showed that for much of the population in the US, it’s basically impossible to afford an EV, or any car for that matter. At the same time, cars are an essential part of being able to keep a job and do anything at all in most … [continued]
Clean Technologies Are Often Inaccessible To The Poor & Unbanked, Especially In The US
When I was in college, I thought I was poor. I could only afford a Chevy Cavalier with manual windows, a small apartment, and we ate a lot of Ramen noodles. I got by doing freelance videography and odd jobs wherever I could. I at least had the basics covered, … [continued]
Germany’s Plugin EV Share More Than Doubles To 23.5% In July – Combustion Share At…
Germany, Europe’s largest auto market, and the world’s 4th largest, saw plugin electric vehicle market share more than double year-on-year to 23.5% share in July 2021. Old-school combustion powertrains fell to a record low of 59.2%, with diesels under 20%. Overall auto volumes in July were down almost 30% compared … [continued]
Solarflux FOCUS Parabolic Dish Concentrator Converts 72% Of Solar Energy Into Usable Heat
Solarflux, a company specializing in parabolic dish concentrator technology, has developed the FOCUS parabolic dish concentrator, which converts 72% of the solar energy it gets into usable heat. This news comes from Solarflux, which just announced the results of an independent report by Lehigh University’s Energy Research Center. The report … [continued]
Will The White House Exclude Tesla, The #1 Most American Car Producer, From Its EV…
I saw a tweet from Walter Bloomberg stating that the White House is planning an event on Thursday with President Biden and EV executives from General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler parent Stellantis. The event is to focus on the administration’s proposed revisions to fuel economy requirements through the 2026 model … [continued]
Building Blocks for the Future We Need
Baseload, baseload, baseload is the cry of our FFF (Fossil Fuel Funded) politicians. This new product from the University of Newcastle might be the answer. Australian innovators have developed an energy-absorbing block that can scale up to replace coal in existing thermal power stations. Aging power stations can be kept … [continued]
