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GTM’s Live Coronavirus Blog: The Impact on Clean Energy

GreenTechMedia

Tesla Closes Its Factories in California and New York : As calls for people to stay home grew increasingly urgent, Tesla announced plans to close two plants making electric vehicles and products for the solar and energy storage markets. This week's podcast episode of Political Climate takes a look. Will other U.S.

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How the net zero sceptics' medieval arguments are being overwhelmed by a very modern reality

Business Green

And yet, so complete is their disconnect from the real world that these zombie arguments continue to stumble across the political landscape desperately looking for an issue, any issue, to attack. The UK would be in a lot better position from an energy cost and security perspective if it had more renewables and electric vehicles, not less.

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A community remembers an environmental leader

Greenability Magazine

Through a collaboration with KCP&L, now Evergy, Murphey led the city in moving toward a goal of 100-percent renewable electric energy for municipal operations by 2022. The city now has 96 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations on city property through Evergy’s Clean Charge Network.

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Global Briefing: Governments urged to prepare for increased climate migration

Business Green

The pressure on plants would come at the same time as demand for power increases with the roll out of more electric vehicles, heat pumps, and air conditioning. Give businesses the clarity and certainty they need to invest in the switch to electric vehicles." Legislative certainty is vital for business planning.

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'We are witnessing the impacts of a disorderly transition': CCC boss Chris Stark on net zero in the wake of Covid-19

Business Green

Lending high-level economic and political credence to that growing public clamour for action, the work of Chris Stark and his small team at the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) in driving the issue up the agenda should not be forgotten. Suddenly, barely days into 2020, a new paradigm began to take shape. That's the biggest risk.".

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Online Event - VERGE Energy Conference

Green Market Oracle

Second Life Batteries Get Serious (Panel Discussion): The ecosystem enabling organizations to tap used electric car batteries for stationary grid storage continues to mature and grow. Automakers that make electric vehicles are starting to take the market seriously, and utilities are deploying pilot projects to test results.

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Roaring Twenty-Twenties: Accelerating Energy Transition

Mr. Sustainability

For example, DSM, a Dutch multinational corporation active in the fields of health, nutrition and materials, is investing heavily in bio-based ethylene as a replacement for fossil products including plastics. Let us look into the markets that should be on top of mind for the current leaders, shaping the geo-political landscape.

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