One of the possible advantages of electric vehicles over internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, depending on specific circumstances, is the simple fact that they don’t require liquid fuels to run. In other words, gas/petrol shortages won’t necessarily stop you from using your car.
We now know Putin wanted Trump. The question is “Why?”
Watts going on with the price of solar? In short, the future is very bright – and affordable.
Today, solar power is everywhere. It’s on your neighbor’s roof and in tiny portable cellphone chargers. There are even solar powered roads. And as solar power heats up, prices are going down. In fact, over the past 40 years, the cost of solar has decreased by over 99%!
Originally published on The Climate Reality Project. Countries all over the world are embracing renewables as a source of affordable clean energy – even countries you might not expect. Countries all over the world are embracing renewables as a source of affordable clean energy – even countries many associate directly … [continued]
On a recent article about California’s carbon reduction progress, Kurt Lowder dropped the comment, “I am surprised that I have not read much about how California will benefit economically for switching to EVs.” Although I’m fond of using the following chart when writing or presenting about the benefits of electric vehicles, … [continued]
I’ll let you in on a little secret: we’re electric car fans here on CleanTechnica. I know, you’d never know it if I didn’t tell you. Somehow, though, we’ve never written an article on the many reasons your next car should be electric. So, here’s a piece on 30 reasons that come to my … [continued]
Now that Cuban trade restrictions have been relaxed somewhat, a number of UK solar energy firms have set their sights on the country, according to recent reports. In particular, the UK-based company Hive Energy (of Hampshire, England) recently announced that it was the “first British company to secure a major … [continued]
The 12th part of the second session of the COP21 Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP 2-12) convened a day early. Sunday evening, November 29, 2015, saw the first Paris session of the ADP, which is the body mainly responsible for forging a unanimous … [continued]
Originally published on Energy Post. By Karel Beckman Carbon Tracker Initiative (CTI), the NGO that invented the concept of “stranded assets” (or “the carbon bubble”) has today published a new report warning that, as a result of climate policies, “no new coal will be needed, oil demand will peak around … [continued]
Originally published on Worldwatch Institute. By Philip Killeen Never before has the opportunity to go green in the energy sector been as appealing and accessible as in the Caribbean. This four-part blog series documents the paradigm shift currently under way in the region, where the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Jamaica … [continued]
