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Earth911 Reader: Sustainability, Recycling, Business and Science Articles For Concerned Citizens

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Every week, the Earth911 team combs news and research for … The post Earth911 Reader: Sustainability, Recycling, Business and Science Articles For Concerned Citizens appeared first on Earth 911. Read more: Earth911 Reader: Sustainability, Recycling, Business and Science Articles For Concerned Citizens.

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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce supports limiting access to ESG funds

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Spotlight on the Tongass for National Public Lands Day

Green Market Oracle

On National Public Lands Day we turn our focus to Alaska and the Tongass National Forest in Southwest Alaska which is being targeted by the Trump administration. The final environmental impact statement issued on September 25th by the Department of Agriculture and Forest Service clears the way for these forests to be dissected by logging roads and the clear cutting of the Tongess.

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Ford Thinks It Is “The Only American Automaker” Supporting California’s Climate Action Plan?

CleanTechnica

Ford’s COO, Jim Farley, took to Twitter this week to share how proud Ford was to be "the only American automaker to stand with California for reduced greenhouse gas emissions." Perhaps read that once more.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

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.

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Tesla’s New Homemade Batteries Are In Test Cars On The Road Today

CleanTechnica

The Battery Day presentation left some people thinking Tesla was already producing a few of its homemade batteries, left other people thinking Tesla was still far away from producing its own battery cells, and left others thinking that Tesla was already pumping out 10 gigawatt-hours of batteries a year.

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Coal Dropped from 26.9% of US Electricity to 17.7% in 3 Years

CleanTechnica

Electricity from coal power plants has declined from 26.9% of US electricity generation in the first 7 months of 2018 to 17.7% of US electricity in the first 7 months of 2020. Furthermore, that's down from 33% in 2015, 39% in 2014, 45% in 2010, and 50% in.

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Why Did Tesla Have Battery Day? Why Did It Reveal The Semi Years Ago?

CleanTechnica

For many Tesla followers, Battery Day was a mind-blowing event that was one of the highlights of the year, if not the decade. For others, it was not what they expected and was a letdown because no big new product was made immediately available, and no new vehicles were revealed — no electric airplane, no Model 2, no electric boat.

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It’s Official — Consumer Reports Confirms EV Owners Spend Half As Much On Maintenance

CleanTechnica

Consumer Reports has examined its most recent data and determined that the cost of maintenance for an electric car is half that for a conventional car.

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11% Plugin Vehicle Share in Europe!

CleanTechnica

The European passenger plugin vehicle market is on fire, having gotten over 97,000 registrations in August, +171% year over year (YoY). That put last month's plugin share at 11% share, or 5.7% fully electric vehicles (BEVs).

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First 100 Xpeng G3 Electric SUVs On Their Way To Norway

CleanTechnica

Xpeng has loaded 100 of its G3 electric SUVs aboard a ship bound for Norway. How the car is received by Norwegians will help the company chart its international sales strategy.

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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.