Geothermal Energy & Love In The Mouth Of The Dragon
Fire of Love explores the infinite power of geothermal energy through the lens of two 20th-century volcano scientists who plied their trade without the benefit of drones and other new technology.
New York (NYC)
NYC Set to Add 900 EVs to City Fleet
New York City (NYC) recently announced plans to replace some 900 internal combustion vehicles with all-new, clean-running EVs!
FedEx Expands Electric Cart Routes in New York City
When we talk about the “last mile” in delivery, there’s a part of that last mile that we often leave out: the last few yards. The rest of the mile before that is usually trucks that come from a local depot of some kind to drop packages to customers, but … [continued]
This Little Autonomous Vehicle Getting Use At New York’s JFK International Airport
We give much attention to autonomous driving companies like Waymo, Cruise, Tesla, Argo AI, etc., yet often forget about little autonomous shuttle company Navya. It’s true — Navya is not tackling general AI or usable in nearly as many environments as the tech created by those other companies. Nonetheless, it … [continued]
$1.6 Billion For Clean Transit Buses In Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law increases funding for low- and no- emission bus grants six-fold and includes worker training on zero-emission buses
1st Tesla Megapack Deployed In NYC, NineDot Launches Community-Scale Bronx Battery Energy Storage Site
NineDot Energy, a leading developer of community-scale energy projects that creates innovative urban energy solutions that support a more resilient grid and deliver economic savings while reducing carbon emissions, has launched a community-scale battery energy storage site. The NineDot site, which includes the first Tesla Megapack system deployed in New … [continued]
How U.S. Cities Are Preparing For More Life-Threatening Heatwaves
Officials from Portland, New York, Miami and Phoenix discuss plans to keep residents safe in extreme heat.
New York, London, & Sydney Add Electric Buses To Their Public Transit Fleets
New York, London, and Sydney are adding more electric buses.
First Electric School Bus in NYC is an EV Conversion & That’s a Big Deal!
Critics of electrification often call early retirement of long-life diesel trucks and buses an expensive waste – but this EV conversion program is giving diesels a new lease on life with an EV conversion!
Natural Gas Becomes Important Battleground In Transition From Fossil Fuels
2021 was a big year for natural gas bans as cities continue to lead the way in phasing out gas from homes and buildings. From New York City’s recent ban on gas in new construction, to Californian cities’ steady march to “cut the pipe,” to the backlash and ban on … [continued]
