GreenTechMedia
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Ride sharing has swept transportation systems over the last decade -- bringing convenience, but also congestion, inequities, and political fights. Now a new category of transportation networking is emerging: TransitTech. It makes up a class of companies that are using tech to help maximize public transit systems. So what does TransitTech look like post-pandemic?
Green Living Guy
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Simply put, this car is great. 315 miles all electric and dual motor. Starting at $39k. So let’s go. According to Tesla: The MSRP starts at $39,990! The car can get up to 150 city / 133 highway. All with a range of 250 to 353 miles all electric! As this was the Performance folks. […]. The post Test Drive Results 2021 Tesla Model 3 Dual Motor Electric Car Performance appeared first on Green Living Guy.
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GreenTechMedia
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Ride sharing has swept transportation systems over the last decade -- bringing convenience, but also congestion, inequities, and political fights. Now a new category of transportation networking is emerging: TransitTech. It makes up a class of companies that are using tech to help maximize public transit systems. So what does TransitTech look like post-pandemic?
Business Green
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Plans to convert more than one million homes and 50,000 non-domestic buildings to zero emissions heating in Scotland by 2030 unveiled. The Scottish Government has set out plans to invest £1.8bn over the next five years towards decarbonising heating, with a target to convert more than one million homes and 50,000 non-domestic buildings in Scotland to zero emissions heating systems by the end of the decade.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
Low Impact
OCTOBER 10, 2021
This is the third and final part of an interview with weaver and mutual credit enthusiast Eloise Sentito of These Isles , in which we talk about the prices of craft produce, and how mutual credit can help. Part 1 contained advice for anyone considering a career as a weaver , and part 2 was about the sustainability of craft production. Let’s talk about price then.
Business Green
OCTOBER 10, 2021
A new report published by Generation Investment Management reveals the environmental impact of major companies is far greater than previous estimates. Listed companies are responsible for 40 per cent of all climate-warming emissions, a new report from Generation Investment Management has revealed. Published today, Insights 6: Listed Company Emissions finds that the environmental impact of listed companies is far greater than previously estimated, owing partly to previous research focusing only o
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Business Green
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Nick Robins is professor in practice for sustainable finance at LSE’s Grantham Research Institute, and Dr Ma Jun is special advisor to the governor of the People’s Bank of China. Climate change and the loss of nature are two intersecting crises that face the global economy. Often addressed separately to date by governments, business and finance, the fast-approaching twin COPs on climate change and biodiversity present a perfect moment to take a system-wide approach that recognises the shared ori
Charged
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Indian EV ride-hailing and charging company BluSmart has raised $25 million in a Series A funding round led by bp ventures, which invested $13 million. Other investors included Mayfield India Fund, 9Unicorns and Survam Partners. Sophia Nadur, Managing Partner at bp ventures, will join BluSmart’s board. BluSmart will use the new capital to expand its fleet of EVs and charging stations from its home city of Delhi to five additional Indian cities over the next two years.
Business Green
OCTOBER 10, 2021
In response to a shareholder resolution from As You Sow, Microsoft promise to explore how to facilitate better access to repair services for its devices. Microsoft has agreed to make its devices more easily repairable by the end of 2022, in response to a resolution filed by shareholder advocacy not-for-profit As You Sow. In June this year, Microsoft shareholders filed a resolution with As You Sow requesting the company consider the environmental benefits of making devices more easily repairable
Eco-Business
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Pricing fossil fuel prices to reflect their fully-loaded cost would be enough on its own to reduce global carbon dioxide emissions by more than one-third, the analysts concluded.
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.
Business Green
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Research from Make My Money Matter shows that large UK pension schemes managing £2tr still have no net zero goals in place. The vast majority of large UK pension schemes - including many run by firms that themselves have net zero targets in place - are yet to publicly commit to achieving net zero emissions, leaving £2tr of savers' money exposed to potential climate-related risks through their support for fossil fuels and other unsustainable practices.
Eco-Business
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Zero-deforestation commitments from multinational consumer brands may be helping to slow tropical forest destruction in Indonesia, Malaysia and Papua, meanwhile the region's top deforesters are expanding plantations to produce biofuel.
Charged
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Tesla threw a party for the locals to celebrate the upcoming start of production at its Berlin Gigafactory. Kids of all ages dug the carnival rides, the giant Tesla coils shootin’ out sparks, and the obligatory pumpin’ sound-and-light show. For techies, however, the star of the show was Tesla’s new structural battery pack. A cutaway version was on display, clearly showing how the new 4680 cells are arranged in the pack.
Eco-Business
OCTOBER 10, 2021
The move comes after a BBC investigation found that the company’s Marketplace product was being used to broker sales of protected lands, including Indigenous territories and national forest reserves.
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.
Charged
OCTOBER 10, 2021
The battery pack is the single most costly EV component and has the largest impact on design and performance (size, weight, acceleration, range, charge time, and vehicle life). Join this session next week at the Charged Virtual Conference on EV Engineering, presented by NI and EA Elektro-Automatik, to learn how integrating EA Elektro-Automatik’s bidirectional, regenerative power supplies with NI’s battery test solutions gives EV test engineers and lab managers more flexible battery cycling
Eco-Business
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Indigenous people in Kaeng Krachan national park fear further evictions and impacts from tourism after World Heritage listing.
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 10, 2021
I recently interviewed EMotorad CEO Kunal Gupta, who told me that they were preparing to showcase the company’s premium, Indian-made e-bikes at Dubai Expo 2020. No, that is not a typo, even though it is clearly deep into 2021. The event is a 6-month-long showcase. The company shared a press release with me and emphasized […].
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 10, 2021
When Rivian filled for its IPO recently, the documents revealed some surprising things. As Carolyn Fortuna points out, they show the company has burned through a sizable chunk of cash trying to get its business off the ground. In 2020, it lost just over $1 billion. In the first half of this year, it lost […].
Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute
The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 10, 2021
A Changing Relationship with Energy.
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 10, 2021
In our enthusiasm for renewable energy and electric vehicles, we need to be aware that during this massive disruption, people are going to get hurt. Company shares may drop to $0, assets may be stranded, and people will either lose their jobs or have to be retrained. Sounds, smells, and objects which are well known […].
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 10, 2021
This is a sweet, heartwarming story that’s sure to brighten your day. The Sarasota Herald-Tribune reports that popular YouTuber MrBeast recently awarded a 9-year old boy a brand new Tesla Model 3! It all started in June when Alexander Hedge, the young fan, was watching YouTube and he asked his father to buy him a […].
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 10, 2021
I saw an interesting post by Tesla on its LinkedIn page about the story of Neville and Linda Hicks, who are part of South Australia’s Virtual Power Plant. Tesla shared a snippet of their story and a news article by ABC 7.30 on how rewiring Australian households could save them up to $6,000 per year. […].
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Yesterday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk replied to a tweet about headlights — yep, headlights. Paul Kelly shared a photo of new Tesla headlights at the Berlin factory and noted that the lights are fully adaptive on the Berlin-built Model Y. In his second tweet, he shared a video. Elon Musk responded and said something that […].
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Ending new leasing for offshore oil and gas is crucial both to mitigate climate change as well as help marine ecosystems become more resilient to its effects. We need to protect 30 percent of the ocean and transition away from fossil fuels to better, cleaner technologies.
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Elon was in Germany last weekend to celebrate the start of production at Tesla Berlin.
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 10, 2021
The deal between Tesla and Samsung is almost complete for the production of the next-generation Tesla FSD chip, aka HW 4.0 (Hardware 4). A report from The Korea Economic Daily revealed insight into the provider of this integrated chip that Tesla plans to install in the Cybertruck for the first time. Tesla is currently using […].
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 10, 2021
YouTube channel “Giga Berlin/GF4Tesla, build GIGABERLIN” has shared a 28-minute long video tour of Tesla’s Giga Berlin. The video started out with a group of people watching yellow robots working in sync with one another — almost like a dance. Someone even commented that it was a robot dance. The video moved on to a […].
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 10, 2021
It’s been a couple of years since many of us first expected our cars would be getting “feature complete” Full Self-Driving. In 2018 when I bought my Model 3 and the first half of 2019, the plan was by the end of 2019. After several hurdles, code rewrites, and changes in what hardware to use […].
CleanTechnica
OCTOBER 10, 2021
Tesla is outselling Audi, BMW, and Mercedes in their home market.
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