Mercedes-Benz Seeks Sustainable EV Battery Made From Rice Hulls
The humble rice hull could provide EV battery makers with a more sustainable, bio-based graphite supply chain that outperforms conventional graphite, too.
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10 Years Of EU’s Failed Biofuels Policy Has Wiped Out Forests The Size Of The…
Originally published on Transport & Environment. By Sam Hargreaves Europe’s thirst for biodiesel to fuel its cars and trucks has likely wiped out forests the size of the Netherlands since the introduction of the EU’s green fuels law in 2010¹, a new study shows. T&E, who carried out the study, calls on the … [continued]
More Than Half Of Europeans Want Earlier End To Palm Oil In Diesel
Adults across Europe do not want to promote the burning of palm oil or soy oil in diesel cars and trucks.
EU Diesel Drivers Burn 100× More Palm Oil Than All Oreo Cookies In World
Transport & Environment (T&E) has release a report that shows that EU drivers burn more palm oil in their diesel fuel in a year than is put in all of the Oreo cookies in the world each year.
Demand For Palm Oil Is Burning Indonesia
The demand for palm oil is burning Indonesia, quite literally. These annual infernos, according to experts, have ignited a “climate bomb.” And until Western consumers say stop, the fires will continue to burn.
Indonesia Charts A New, Low-Carbon Development Path. Will Other Countries Follow Suit?
Indonesia’s recent socioeconomic performance has been impressive. Over the past two decades, the country has cut extreme poverty in half and doubled per capita income.
Leonardo DiCaprio Gives Us Hope In “Before The Flood”
I approached Leonardo DiCaprio and Fisher Stevens’s new film, Before the Flood, with trepidation. The last climate change documentary I watched (Josh Fox’s How to Let Go of the World and Love Everything the Climate Can’t Change) left me depressed for weeks. But, right from the start, Before the Flood offers an alternative to the typical doom-and-gloom … [continued]
200 MW Of Trina Solar Modules For Zonergy China Projects
Zonergy has chosen solar modules by Trina Energy to install in its projects around China.
