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Great British Energy has begun funding rooftop solar installations on schools and hospitals to lower their energy bills. The post Great British Energy Bringing Renewables To Schools, Hospitals, & Local Governments appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Shifting from fossil hydrogen is akin to turning off a leaky tap—a necessary first step toward stemming the tide of industrial emissions. Despite being promoted extensively as a universal replacement fuel for heavy industry, hydrogen’s role in…

Having grown up in Canada’s north and spent far too many winters trudging through snowy downtown streets in Toronto, Ottawa, and Edmonton, I know firsthand just how brutal Canadian winters can be—and how urgently our cities need practical, scalable,…

Given the higher footprint of meat-based food consumption, plant-based foods are better choices in so many ways. Yet it’s been difficult to inspire diners to choose vegetables and fruits when they’re ready to order. Could menu design affect the way that…

An Israeli company with strong ties to the military is developing new geoengineering technology it will sell to governments. The post Stardust Creating Geoengineering Technology For Governments appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Lowest Cost Buffer Matches Vehicle Charge Rate, Charging Station Peak Power is a Cost Factor In “Why Slow Charged Swap is Better Than Buffered Fast Charge,” a detailed comparison was made of a unit transaction, which returns vehicles to a ready state for…

Okay, so $7.50 per month credit on your electricity bill to reward off-peak EV charging is peanuts, but it would pay for a dozen eggs at today’s inflated prices. Besides, 3,000 EV owners in Florida decided that a bit of chump change was enough motivation to…

US tariff policies are bringing Honda and Toyota together in an unusual new partnership that should benefit both companies. The post Tariff Anxiety Makes Honda & Toyota Strange Bedfellows appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Big Oil knows it faces huge financial penalties for the harm it has done. Now it wants Congress to give it immunity for its sins. The post Big Oil Lobbying Congress For Immunity From Climate Lawsuits appeared first on CleanTechnica.

The notion that hydrogen will replace natural gas for residential and commercial heating has been promoted heavily by segments of the gas industry. Yet the weight of independent, peer-reviewed research points in the opposite direction. Hydrogen, while…

The fire that shut down Heathrow Airport in March 2025 didn’t just cancel flights. It cancelled illusions. A single substation failure near one of the busiest transport hubs in the world brought European air traffic to a standstill. Thousands of flights were…

The dictator-adjacent Commander-in-Chief who occupies the Oval Office has eliminated federal funding for cleantech allocated through the Defense Production Act. The sweeping gesture, which took place on March 21, generated the usual juicy headlines for the…

There are meme stocks and then there are meme stocks. A key element of a meme stock is that it has a huge amount of decentralized, retail, normal-folk fans and investors. A hot social media trend is rolling, and the meme stock benefits. Another element is…

Solar manufacturers and investors continue pour cash into the US solar market, regardless of the anti-renewable hot air blown by state and federal policy makers.…

EV sales in February grew by 55% year over year in Brazil. The country broke record after record. In 2024, it sold more than 100,000 EVs, making it one of the few countries worldwide to have reached that number. In February 2025, it sold over 10,000 EVs for…

On Sunday, I published an article and poll asking where Tesla faced the most risk — the USA, China, or Europe. To be honest, after that, I forgot about it. Until earlier today. Almost 700 respondents chimed in (thanks for tuning in on Sunday, and for…

There was some weird reporting today, or a weird story, but no matter what the truth of it is, it brings up some really interesting points. First of all, this is what’s been reported and claimed: Defense officials reportedly confirmed to NBC News early on…

In a sign that the future is indeed electric, Gilbarco Veeder-Root has announced that it is launching a fully integrated electric vehicle charging ecosystem for fuel retailers in Australia — Konect. GVR describes it as an “end-to-end electrification…

By Niels Haverkorn, General Manager of Connected Transport at Irdeto As electric vehicles (EVs) continue their rapid integration into the modern world, the vehicle-to-everything (V2X) ecosystem is emerging as a game-changer. With technology advancing at an…

When China starts scaling a technology at massive levels, the rest of the world should take notice. That’s not a geopolitical statement, it’s a thermodynamic and logistical one. China doesn’t mess around when it comes to heat, power, and infrastructure.…

Dedicated climate activist Bill McKibben in a post on Substack suggested that Tesla and Big Oil have a common weakness. He says both are way behind the technological curve. The proof? The announcement a few days ago by BYD that it has developed a battery for…

Renewable energy resources are kicking gas power plants to the curb in the US, with solar capacity additions leading the way over the next three years. The post Renewable Energy To Beat Gas For 3 More Years (Or More) appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Supramolecular chemistry, also known as “chemistry beyond the molecule,” focuses on the study of molecular recognition and high-order assemblies formed by noncovalent interactions. It’s in the news lately due to a study that focuses on solving the…

Hydrogen is often cited for its high energy density by mass — approximately 120 MJ/kg — making it appear to be an ideal energy carrier. However, this figure is frequently misunderstood or presented out of context, leading to misleading conclusions about…

There are many minerals and other valuable components that have commercial value in wastewater and industrial waste. The problem is that extracting them can prove so costly that there is little room left for profit. Furthermore, the existing methods for…

Enphase Energy, renowned for its microinverter technology, has ventured into the portable energy market with the IQ PowerPack 1500.  — a 1,500 Wh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery system designed to deliver reliable power for both home and outdoor…

With all kinds of disruptions in the US since Donald Trump took office, there’s reportedly a serious case of “brain drain” underway in the country. We’ve had reports of it even from some of our readers, but there are broader stories out there of…

A recall notice for the Tesla Cybertruck has had an unintended side effect. It reveals how many have been sold. The post Tesla Cybertruck Recall Adds To Musk Woes appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Many of us have been following the electric vehicle market for several years. We’ve seen the market go from just a few options (and none of them great) to dozens of options today. The electric car options on the market have exploded in number, especially in…

The US electric bus maker ENC will offer a wireless EV charging option to transit agencies under a partnership with the wireless charging firm InductEV. The post Whatever Happened To Wireless EV Charging? appeared first on CleanTechnica.