The 2024 presidential election is shaping up to be a rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. But while the candidates may be the same, the circumstances surrounding this contest are vastly different from four years ago. In 2020, Trump Read more…
Freyr Battery plans to invest billions in a factory near Atlanta. February 15, 2024 A Battery Company CEO on the ‘Massive’ Effect of the Inflation Reduction Act Author: Derek Harrison URL: https://insideclimatenews.org/news/15022024/inside-clean-energy-battery-company-ceo-on-the-massive-effect-of-inflation-reduction-act/ A Norwegian battery company has been working since Read more…
Holistic Soil Management The Importance of Soil Health: Soil health is crucial for our well-being and that of future generations. Holistic Management has been instrumental in promoting healthy soil with benefits such as improved water infiltration, carbon sequestration, and wildlife Read more…
New York Times By David Gelles January 23, 2024 Jane Goodall, the renowned primatologist, is urging people to vote in the upcoming global elections to combat climate change. “Half of the population of the planet is going to be voting,” Read more…
1) In the circular economy we limit “taking”; 2) There must be a focus on “design”; 3) Regeneration and restoration are integral parts of the circular economy; and can balance out consume/use and its negative consequences.
Number of Electric School Buses More than Doubled in the U.S. in Past Year Author: Good News Network URL: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/number-of-electric-school-buses-more-than-doubled-in-the-us-in-2022-23/?utm_source=pocket_saves&utm_medium=email According to the World Resources Institute, the number of electric school buses operating or delivered in the United States more Read more…
The Electric-Vehicle Transition Is Quietly Surging Ahead Author: Ryan Cooper URL: https://prospect.org/infrastructure/transportation/2024-01-02-electric-vehicle-transition-surging-ahead/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=You+Are+Entering+the+Infernal+Triangle+%7C+Weekend+Reads&utm_campaign=Weekend+Prospect+Reads+1062024 One of the biggest climate challenges for any country will be decarbonizing transportation. According to the EPA, about [29 percent](https://www.epa.gov/ghgemissions/inventory-us-greenhouse-gas-emissions-and-sinks) of greenhouse gas emissions come from transportation after Read more…
technologyreview.com Casey Crownhart January 3, 2024 Cement production is responsible for more than 7% of global carbon dioxide emissions. Sublime Systems, a startup founded by two MIT battery scientists, is developing a new method to make cement using electricity instead Read more…
California’s Green Lawn Care Law: How It Affects You Author: Lauren Bryant URL: https://www.lawnstarter.com/blog/lawn-care-2/california-green-lawn-care-law/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email California’s law banning the sale of new gas-powered lawn care equipment affects homeowners, lawn care service providers, and the makers of lawn mowers, leaf blowers, string Read more…
The Defense Production Act brings heat pumps home By Ari Matusiak, CEO and co-founder, Rewiring America A few weeks ago, the Department of Energy announced $169 million for nine new U.S. manufacturing projects to manufacture heat pumps, courtesy of the Read more…
