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  • Bill McKibben Sees Trouble Ahead For Tesla & Big Oil

    Mar 21, 2025, 5:35 pm By Steve Hanley
    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…
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  • Renewable Energy To Beat Gas For 3 More Years (Or More)

    Mar 21, 2025, 5:21 pm By Tina Casey
    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.
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  • Could Microplastics Become A Thing Of The Past With New Supramolecular Plastics?

    Mar 21, 2025, 3:45 pm By Carolyn Fortuna
    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…
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  • Debunking The Myth: Hydrogen’s High Energy Density By Mass Is Trumped By Low Density By Volume

    Mar 21, 2025, 3:23 pm By Michael Barnard
    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…
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  • BlueShift Electro-Chemical Process Extracts Critical Minerals From Industrial Waste & Seawater

    Mar 21, 2025, 2:26 pm By Steve Hanley
    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…
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  • Enphase IQ PowerPack 1500: A Premium Portable Power Station For The Connected Age

    Mar 21, 2025, 2:22 pm By GearTechnica
    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…
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  • US Brain Drain

    Mar 21, 2025, 12:48 pm By Zachary Shahan
    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…
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  • Tesla Cybertruck Recall Adds To Musk Woes

    Mar 21, 2025, 11:45 am By Steve Hanley
    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.
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  • Electric Car Options Have Exploded In Number in USA

    Mar 21, 2025, 10:08 am By Zachary Shahan
    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…
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  • Whatever Happened To Wireless EV Charging?

    Mar 20, 2025, 10:58 pm By Tina Casey
    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.
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  • Why Does Geothermal’s Messaging Sound Like Fossil Fuel & Nuclear’s?

    Mar 20, 2025, 10:28 pm By Michael Barnard
    One of the things I’ve found amusing while researching this series on geothermal is how much the sector’s rhetoric mirrors the natural gas and nuclear industry’s. It’s not the flex they think it is, highlighting clearly that they are the poor cousins…
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  • Commercial Operations Begin At New US Green Hydrogen Plant

    Mar 20, 2025, 10:18 pm By Tina Casey
    The US green hydrogen industry continues to exhibit signs of life, as illustrated by a new green hydrogen production plant in Illinois. The post Commercial Operations Begin At New US Green Hydrogen Plant appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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  • AI Bubble?

    Mar 20, 2025, 8:12 pm By Zachary Shahan
    We all know the buzzword of the day — AI. AI is going to solve countless problems at it gets infinitely smarter and more useful. We just need to build bigger and bigger datacenters. Hence the reason companies like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Tesla are…
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  • Lidar’s Wicked Cost Drop

    Mar 20, 2025, 7:28 pm By Zachary Shahan
    There’s constant talk about improving ADAS (advanced driver assist systems), or autonomous driving tech as it’s often referred to now. BYD is rolling it into every single new model by default. (As Oprah would say, “You get self-driving tech! You get self…
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  • Federal EV Charging Stations Not Being Turned Off (For Now)

    Mar 20, 2025, 6:08 pm By Zachary Shahan
    A few weeks ago, I saw a bunch of headlines about the Trump administration pulling the plug on all federal EV charging stations. Scandalous! Idiotic! Totally in character. I figured someone else on the team was going to cover it, so I didn’t look more…
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  • Debunking The Myth: Hydrogen Is Not The Future Of Energy

    Mar 20, 2025, 6:02 pm By Michael Barnard
    There’s a romantic allure to the idea that we can simply plug renewable energy into water and create an endless, emission-free fuel. But, sadly, no. The stark reality is that green hydrogen is burdened by inefficiency, exorbitant costs, and logistical…
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  • Will Tesla’s Pivot To MAGA Crash The Company? Has Musk’s Reach Exceeded His Grasp?

    Mar 20, 2025, 4:38 pm By Carolyn Fortuna
    Let me start by saying that I love my Tesla Model Y. It’s a great car: reliable, inexpensive to drive, comfortable, speedy, high tech. But I’ve been heartbroken over the turn of events of the company, to the point that I put on one of the “I bought this…
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  • European Automakers See Opportunities In The Defense Industry

    Mar 20, 2025, 2:04 pm By Steve Hanley
    As the European auto industry shrinks, car companies and suppliers are exploring ways to access the defense industry. The post European Automakers See Opportunities In The Defense Industry appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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  • The Sustainability Sparks Fly When Geothermal Energy, Orphan Wells, & CAES All Come Together

    Mar 20, 2025, 1:22 pm By Tina Casey
    A research team at Penn State University indicates that geothermal energy supports the case for repurposing abandoned oil and gas wells as long duration, compressed air energy storage systems for wind and solar power. The post The Sustainability Sparks Fly…
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  • The 25 Best Selling Electric Cars & Trucks in California — CHART

    Mar 20, 2025, 12:35 pm By Zachary Shahan
    Funny thing — I wrote about California’s overall electric vehicle market and stats as well as market leaders, and I wrote about electric vehicles topping the charts in various vehicle classes, but I neglected to produce and share probably the most obvious…
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