Natural Gas Leaks Deadly For Trees (Video)
“Natural gas” is also deadly for the trees that line our city streets.
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Cities Are Closing Streets To Cars During Stay-At-Home Orders
Cities all over the U.S. are closing down streets to traffic during the coronavirus pandemic in order to encourage people to stay home.
Fees On Rideshare Services Have Provided $4.2 Million For Boston Transportation Projects
Fees on rideshare services Uber and Lyft are helping local sustainable transportation projects throughout Boston. Despite these two companies’ contributions toward bad traffic in the area, both have paid millions to help with transportation initiatives.
Barcelona & Boston Step Up Climate Action Plans
Barcelona and Boston are the latest cities to declare climate emergencies. Both have issued detailed plans to slash carbon emissions.
UMass Boston Partners With Enel X For Renewable Energy, Storage, & EV Chargers
Enel X and UMass Boston are working together to bring renewable energy, battery storage, and cloud-based EV charging to its campus.
Bosch Steps Into the Electric Air Taxi Industry To Help Cars Fly
With 1 billion flights predicted for air taxis by 2030, Bosch is getting into the electric vertical take-off & landing (eVTOL) business with a sensor box for autonomy.
Solar Power Doubled In Most American Cities In Last 6 Years
According to a new report from the Environment America Research & Policy Center, solar power capacity doubled in most American cities in the last six years. Bret Fanshaw, the Director of the Go Solar campaign at Environment America, answered some questions about the growth for CleanTechnica.
Boston ↔ NYC In A Tesla
A city-to-city transport provider in the US Northeast recently added a new route to its young & budding network. The company — which only uses clean, zero-emission, class-leading Tesla vehicles — is now offering transport between Boston and New York City.
Coal Under The Bus, State Of The Union Edition
President Trump seems to have fallen out of love with coal miners and coal communities, all of whom got the brushoff during the 2019 SOTU.
Corporate Leaders Look to Eco-Efficiency as Prime Climate Solution
By Steven Heim With 2019 ushered in, the findings of a new report suggest that harnessing Eco-Efficiency – improving energy efficiency, water management and other environmental processes – will be among the New Year’s resolutions of many corporate leaders. The report, ‘Improving efficiency, unlocking returns’ shows how changes to environmental … [continued]
