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Labor won’t act urgently on climate unless it’s forced to

Renew Economy

Labor should be aiming at emissions cuts of 70 to 80% by 2030. There is no shortage of feasible, detailed and immediately beneficial policies to do this. But they won't. The post Labor won’t act urgently on climate unless it’s forced to appeared first on RenewEconomy.

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University of Florida PhD Proposes USAF Style V2V Charging

CleanTechnica

You've seen military jets being refueled in-flight by tanker aircraft, right? This is like that, except it's with electric cars.

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A Tesla Model 3 Road Trip to Corsica (with Pictures)

CleanTechnica

My friend Marco “Speedy” Jeanrenaud, a resident of the Lake Geneva region of Switzerland, is a lifelong car lover — over the years, he has owned, among others, a 1976 Cadillac, a Dodge Charger, several Ford Mustangs, a Range Rover SUV, and Harley and BMW motorcycles. In 2016, he bought a Model S, and soon […].

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Regional Investment Strategies Can Unlock Clean Energy Opportunities

CleanTechnica

Latest RMI research outlines how the United States can establish global climate and clean energy leadership that capitalizes on regional strengths.

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Electrofuels Are the Future: The Driving Force to Decarbonizing Heavy Transport

Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium

With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.

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Volvo Trucks Building An Electric Semi Charging Corridor

CleanTechnica

While others offer up excuses, Volvo Trucks is offering up an electric semi truck charging network.

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Longer Lasting Sodium-Ion Batteries on the Horizon

CleanTechnica

An advanced sodium-ion battery design overcomes technical hurdles.

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Will Tesla Lower Prices If Inflation Falls? Elon Says Yes

CleanTechnica

Consumer concerns about inflation — including higher gas and vehicle prices — likely played a role in the recent EV sales decline. But the biggest factor is the impact of raw materials' shortages and costs.

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Volvo Takes Farming Simulator Really, Really Seriously

CleanTechnica

Move over, everyone – the last word in Farming Simulator gaming experiences is this fully-immersive sim from Volvo CE!

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Porsche Turbo Charger Wants You to Reimagine EV Charging

CleanTechnica

No brand is as synonymous with "Turbo" as Porsche – now, the high-performance brand wants to bring Turbos to EV charging.

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Walmart & Canoo Set To Take On Amazon & Rivian

CleanTechnica

Walmart seems eager to tie the knot with Canoo to take on the Amazon/Rivian team-up.

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AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities

Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor

With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.