A common theme off and on for years regarding Tesla is subsidies, and it’s a popular one again. The idea from critics is that Tesla is getting billions of dollars of subsidies and that’s why it’s a viable company. Let’s hone in on that thought and see how accurate it really is.
New sodium-ion energy storage to the rescue as electricity grid struggles with data centers, EVs, 5G, COVID-19, gaming, cryptocurrency…what did we miss?
Attorney General Karl A. Racine of D.C is suing four of the largest oil and gas companies in the world. He spoke at a news conference and said that ExxonMobil, BP, Royal Dutch Shell, and Chevron have all violated the District’s consumer protection law.
Chevron says it will write down its assets by more than $10 billion as low gas and oil prices make its reserves less valuable.
A new report from independent financial think tank Carbon Tracker has concluded that the world’s seven leading oil and gas majors must cut production by an average of 35% by 2040 if global emissions are to be reined in and kept “well below” 2°C, in accordance with the Paris Agreement’s commitment.
CleanTechnica has been running a number of articles on little noted negative aspects of gas/diesel vehicles. These include hundreds of US deaths annually from carbon monoxide poisoning, oil refinery explosions, 137 US oil spills last year, what to do with old oil tankers, and the 150 gas/diesel car fires daily in the US. A common concept in Africa that is not noticed in the United States or other parts of the world is what in Africa is called “Africa’s Oil Curse.”
A federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled that the state may pursue its claims for damages against more than 21 oil and gas companies in state court.
ChargePoint and Chevron have partnered on a new corridor of DC Fast Charging stations along California’s Interstate 5 that fill in a few of the key gaps in universal fast charging coverage in the area.
As predicted, Carbon Engineering’s air-carbon capture solution to be used by oil majors such as Occidental for enhanced oil recovery to no climate benefit.
EVgo and Chevron have partnered to bring EV fast charging capability to a select set of Chevron’s company-owned and -operated fueling stations in California. Chevron already has more than a dozen EVgo fast charging stations …
