Electrification Won’t Crash On Copper: Debunking Latest Claims
3:42pm By Michael Barnard
The April 2025 paper by Cathles and colleagues in SEG Discovery, Copper: Mining, Development, and Electrification, examining global copper supply constraints in the context of electrification and renewable energy, is rapidly becoming influential in industry…New XPENG G6 & G9 Come To Europe
3:39pm By Zachary Shahan
XPENG is really trying to ramp up its sales in Europe. As a big part of that, it has just launched the new G6 and G9 “ultra smart” electric SUVs on the continent. These models come with 800V architecture and a 5C “supercharging battery” that allow for…Texas Approves Use Of Fracking Wastewater To Irrigate Crops
2:51pm By Steve Hanley
Texas wants to use recycled wastewater from fracking operations to irrigate crops within the state. What could possibly go wrong? The post Texas Approves Use Of Fracking Wastewater To Irrigate Crops appeared first on CleanTechnica.Hyundai Motor Teases the All-New IONIQ 6 N, Providing Glimpse of N’s Upcoming High-Performance EV
2:18pm By Press Release
Hyundai Motor Company releases the first teaser images of the all-new IONIQ 6 N, highlighting its streamliner silhouette with advanced aerodynamics and wide stance Images reveal that IONIQ 6 N sedan is poised to embody N’s three performance pillars: Corner…Volvo Cars to Use Recycled Steel in Next EV
1:14pm By Zachary Shahan
Volvo Cars continues to be a green, sustainability leader. Safety and environmental credentials have long been strong suits of the Volvo brand, and that continues today. News out of Sweden today is that Volvo Cars is getting “high-quality, recycled and near…Startup Sneaks More Solar Energy Through The Back Door
10:24am By Tina Casey
The startup Earthrise Energy has a plan to introduce more solar energy to the grid, more quickly, by leveraging its portfolio of gas power plants. The post Startup Sneaks More Solar Energy Through The Back Door appeared first on CleanTechnica.Roam Launches The Second Generation of Its Roam Air Electric Motorcycle In Kenya
Wed 11:59pm By Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai
Good things are happening in Africa, especially in the electric vehicle sector. We are starting to see significant traction in a number of countries on the African continent. In Ethiopia, a total ban on the import of fully built internal combustion engine…Did California Break the Law While Cutting Rooftop Solar Subsidies
Wed 11:57pm By Zachary Shahan
California was the leader for solar power installations in the USA for years. No other state compared, including in terms of rooftop solar power installations. Part of this was due to a net metering policy in the Golden State that provided rooftop solar panel…Powering Data: NREL Partner Forum Puts Everything on the Table
Wed 11:55pm By US Department of Energy
NREL Announces Chip-to-Grid Consortium, Invites Collab Around Energy-Data Integration Over the past decade, energy demand from U.S. data centers has tripled—doubling in just the last two years. And the growth is not slowing down. Utilities are wondering…Car Bonnets Becoming Half Centimetre Higher Every Year, Driving Road Safety Fears — Study
Wed 11:53pm By Transport & Environment (T&E)
Drivers of high fronted cars are unable to see children as old as nine, tests find. The bonnet height of new cars in Europe is increasing by half a centimetre a year, on average, driven by the growth in SUV sales, new research finds. The trend is part of the…Benzene: The Toxic Chemical in Both Gas Stoves & Cigarette Smoke
Wed 11:50pm By Joe Wachunas
There are many dangerous pollutants emitted when we burn gas in our homes. Nitrogen oxides (NOx), carbon monoxide, and formaldehyde are some of the worst culprits and we’ll do deep dives on each of these in a series of articles this year. But in 2023, a…Alberta’s Renewable Energy Sabotage: Time For Federal Intervention
Wed 8:58pm By Michael Barnard
Alberta’s latest assault on renewable energy investors is as clear as it is cynical. The provincial government’s newly minted reclamation rules for wind and solar projects, effective as of May 31, 2025, are unprecedentedly severe, requiring project…Brazil EV Sales Report: Local EV Production Imminent as Sales Reach a New Record in May
Wed 7:23pm By Juan Diego Celemín Mojica
With over 14,000 EVs sold in May (an all-time high) and year-on-year growth of 63%, Brazil’s EV market seems to be gearing up for a record 2025. YoY sales have grown every month of this year so far, and the market has already surpassed the levels from…Smaller, Lighter, Cheaper Electric Van From Volkswagen In Development
Wed 6:32pm By Steve Hanley
Volkswagen may be considering a battery electric version of its Touran multi-purpose vehicle for European and 'Chinese customers. The post Smaller, Lighter, Cheaper Electric Van From Volkswagen In Development appeared first on CleanTechnica.10 Solar Energy Facts You Should Know — USA Edition
Wed 5:34pm By Zachary Shahan
Solar energy has become the #1 source of new electricity generation capacity in the United States in recent years, like in other markets around the world. Solar energy is just cheaper, more resilient, quicker to build, and good for energy independence and…EVs At 28.5% Share In Germany — Volkswagen Group Takes Half Of All BEVs
Wed 3:40pm By Dr. Maximilian Holland
May saw plugin EVs at 28.5% share in Germany, up from 18.5% year on year. BEV volume increased by 45% year on year, while PHEVs grew 79%. Overall auto volume was 239,297 units, almost flat YoY. May’s best-selling BEV, for the 5th consecutive month, was the…France’s €520/Ton CO₂ Problem: Hydrogen Is Too Expensive For Transport
Wed 2:52pm By Michael Barnard
At €520 per ton of CO₂ avoided, France’s hydrogen expenditures audit, Final Observations: Support for the Development of Decarbonized Hydrogen (translation by computer), reveals a stark economic reality, that decarbonized hydrogen produced via…New Mexico Offers $5.3M In Low-Interest Loans For Energy-Saving Building Upgrades
Wed 1:55pm By Derek Markham
Nonprofits, community centers, and other public-serving buildings across New Mexico can now apply for low-interest loans to make their facilities more energy efficient, thanks to a new $5.3 million fund from the state. The Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund…Trump’s 2025 R&D Retreat Ignores Key Lessons from “The Entrepreneurial State”
Wed 1:23pm By Michael Barnard
Having just finished Mariana Mazzucato’s 2024 book The Entrepreneurial State, I was struck by how powerfully it illuminated the reality behind state-led innovation, starkly contrasting with the Trump administration’s current approach of scaling back…Which Auto Brands Will Lead EV Sales Worldwide in Next 3 Years? You Tell Us! (Charts)
Wed 12:32pm By Zachary Shahan
I recently surveyed our readership on which auto brands are likely to lead the world in electric vehicle (EV) sales in the next three years. In particular, I asked you to provide your best guess for the #1 best selling EV producer, #2 best selling EV producer,…
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