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North Dakota’s Carbon Capture Project Tundra Another “Expensive Greenwashing” Attempt to Bail Out Coal Power

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So why is a proposal to retrofit an aging coal-powered plant in North Dakota with smokestack scrubbers receiving millions of federal taxpayer dollars? . Tags: Project Tundra carbon capture greenwashing Ask Senator John Hoeven (R- ND ), who has directed more than $30 million in Department of Energy funding to Project Tundra.

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Harbinger unveils a new dedicated platform for medium-duty commercial EVs

Charged

Harris says current EV solutions in the medium-duty space offer only incremental improvements, largely by retrofitting ICE products. Better technology often comes with outrageous price tags, and we’re seeing today’s medium-duty EVs performing for half the life of today’s ICE vehicles at triple the cost,” adds Harris.

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'Titanic pivot from coal to hydrogen': Are steelmakers prepared for the rapid net zero transformation ahead?

Business Green

Sharing the findings on Twitter , BNEF's head of sustainable materials Julia Attwood described the estimated $278bn price tag for decarbonising a sector responsible for some seven per cent of global emissions was a "bargain". Today's new plants are tomorrow's retrofits," she said.

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The UK's net zero target is under threat because there's no plan to pay for it

Business Green

Building decarbonisation is critical to delivering a net zero Britain, but neither the Treasury nor Scottish government have set out a vision for how a mass green homes retrofit programme could be funded, writes Glasgow Caledonian University’s Keith Baker.

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UK's first green number plates hit the roads

Business Green

The plates will feature a green tag or 'flash' on the left hand side of the plate to make it easy to identify zero emission models. Only fully zero emission electric and fuel cell cars will be eligible for the green plates, with hybrids and plug in hybrids deemed ineligible.

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Could Flex Services Draw New Players to Energy Sector?

GreenTechMedia

Electric space and water heaters are being replaced with smart versions or retrofitted with smart adapters to provide flexibility through real-time response to external signals.” That’s where companies such as Vodafone come in, since mobile SIM cards can act as device-specific identity tags.

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Consider these factors before buying an electric vehicle

AGreenLiving

4 was designed fresh from the ground up, which means it has maximized efficiency , range and technology instead of retrofitting an electric motor into an existing model. The extended-range version with a higher price tag has 563 horsepower and 775 lb-ft of torque. Volkswagen says the ID.4 It has a range of 250 miles.