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The post Electric Fleets: Improving Efficiency, Sustainability appeared first on Earth911. Business & Policy EcoTech Electric Vehicles fleetsAs more of us order products to be delivered to our homes, we should be. MORE
Most people know very little about the institutions that run the electricity grid. MORE
Electric cars are slowly dominating roads across the globe. In fact, the International Energy Agency reported that around 3 million new electric cars were registered in 2020, which is a 41% increase from 2019. What Are The Pros and Cons of Electric Cars? MORE
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ERCOT asked Texas electricity users to cut back on electricity consumption this week. A significant number of power plants were offline simultaneously on Monday, and as of Wednesday afternoon, about 9,000 megawatts of electricity were still offline, an ERCOT spokesperson said. MORE
The discovery was made by Jaakko Timonen, Nikos Kyriakopoulos and colleagues at Aalto University in Finland, who identified structures including filaments, lattices, and square-shaped droplets, when applying electric fields to thin sheets of different combinations of conductive, polarizable oils. MORE
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Chris Johnston is co-author of The Arrival of the Electric Car – An Overview of the EV Revolution Happening Now. The fastest way to shift the transportation sector to environmental sustainability is to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles (EVs). MORE
Just 30 percent of cars on the road will be electric by 2050 under current policies, the U.S. Energy Information Administration says. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com. Environment Climate Change Fossil Fuels MORE
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Strong standards are the best way to accelerate toward an electric future and we need exactly what President Biden called for: “Setting strong, clear targets where we need to go. MORE
Wooden floors impregnated with silicon and metal ions can generate enough electrical power from human footsteps to power light bulbs or other small electrical appliances MORE
An ocean-powered buoy brings technology closer to the dream of obtaining energy from the sea. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com. Environment Oceans Renewable Energy Technology Energy MORE
Ford Motor Company will be releasing details Wednesday evening about an all-electric version of its F-150 pickup truck, just after a day after a high-profile sneak preview for President Biden. Transportation Biden electric vehicles Ford pickup truck MORE
Ambient WiFi signals can be used to power small electrical devices such as LEDs, researchers in Singapore and Japan have shown. Another possible solution is to couple the STOs using radio-frequency electrical signals, which is what Yang and colleagues have done. MORE
I recently caught up with UCS Senior Engineer David Reichmuth to find out more about his new analysis on electric vehicles and ask his opinion on their short-term and long-term prospects. Uncategorized Ask a Scientist electric vehicles MORE
This early evidence shows that pest attacks do trigger defensive electrical and biochemical responses across the plant. They then measured the electrical responses before, during and after the fruits had been attacked by Helicoverpa armigera caterpillars for 24 hours. By K.E.D MORE
Consumers want the racy Mustang Mach-E coupe and the powerful F-150 Lightning pickup truck. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com. Sustainability Automotive MORE
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Electricity power plant emissions data and the latest assessments of fuel emissions and vehicle efficiency show 97 percent of people in the US live where driving an EV would produce fewer emissions than a 50 mpg gasoline car. Transportation electric vehicle EVs MORE
The automaker will spend $35 billion through 2025 on batteries, cars, even trains. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com. Sustainability Tech Automotive Energy MORE
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The company has unveiled what they call a £1bn electric vehicle (EV) hub which will establish the first EV manufacturing ecosystem in the world. A part of Nissan ’s investment, £423million, will go towards the production of a new-generation all-electric vehicles in the UK. MORE
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Just 5 percent of all power plants globally — all of them coal-fired — are responsible for 73 percent of electricity-sector carbon emissions, according to a new study that calls for cutting emissions from "hyper-polluting" power plants. MORE
Amid renewed national ambitions to tackle climate change, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a promising way to reduce emissions in the transportation sector, which accounts for nearly a third of greenhouse gas emissions. MORE
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The electrical properties of a carbon fibre are very different when measured across its width or along its length, according to a new study by Satoshi Matsuo and Nancy Sottos at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the US. MORE
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A new technique that identifies defective components in electrical appliances by determining whether they have overheated could help extend the useful life of electronic devices. Repairing complex electrical devices is time consuming and can be expensive. MORE
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Volvo receives largest order of electric trucks to date from shipping company DFDS. The post DFDS Makes Volvo’s Largest Electric Truck Order appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. MORE
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The principle of mutually beneficial cooperation and partnership between technologies is alive and well as electric vehicle (EV) sales and corresponding EV charge infrastructure spur each other on. MORE
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JUNE 9, 2021
I recently caught up with UCS Senior Engineer David Reichmuth to find out more about his new analysis on electric vehicles and ask his opinion on their short-term and long-term prospects. Uncategorized Ask a Scientist electric vehicles
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OCTOBER 22, 2021
The post Electric Fleets: Improving Efficiency, Sustainability appeared first on Earth911. Business & Policy EcoTech Electric Vehicles fleetsAs more of us order products to be delivered to our homes, we should be.
Union of Concerned Scientists
JULY 22, 2021
Most people know very little about the institutions that run the electricity grid.
Union of Concerned Scientists
JUNE 7, 2021
Electricity power plant emissions data and the latest assessments of fuel emissions and vehicle efficiency show 97 percent of people in the US live where driving an EV would produce fewer emissions than a 50 mpg gasoline car. Transportation electric vehicle EVs
Union of Concerned Scientists
AUGUST 17, 2021
Transportation electric vehicles EVs rural communities rural transportationWith work, school, grocery store, and doctor’s offices being further away, rural drivers can save up to twice as much as city-dwelling counterparts by switching to an EV.
Earth 911
MAY 24, 2021
Solar energy and electric vehicles (EVs) are a winning combination. If you drive an EV, The post Solar Panels and Electric Vehicles: a Match Made in Heaven appeared first on Earth911. Featured EcoTech charging EV Electric Vehicles Solar Power
Physics World
OCTOBER 4, 2021
The electrical properties of a carbon fibre are very different when measured across its width or along its length, according to a new study by Satoshi Matsuo and Nancy Sottos at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the US.
Union of Concerned Scientists
JULY 13, 2021
Strong standards are the best way to accelerate toward an electric future and we need exactly what President Biden called for: “Setting strong, clear targets where we need to go.
Environmental Leader
OCTOBER 6, 2021
Volvo receives largest order of electric trucks to date from shipping company DFDS. The post DFDS Makes Volvo’s Largest Electric Truck Order appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
New Scientist
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Wooden floors impregnated with silicon and metal ions can generate enough electrical power from human footsteps to power light bulbs or other small electrical appliances
Global Green
DECEMBER 3, 2020
Chris Johnston is co-author of The Arrival of the Electric Car – An Overview of the EV Revolution Happening Now. The fastest way to shift the transportation sector to environmental sustainability is to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles (EVs).
Law and Environment
JUNE 22, 2021
Amid renewed national ambitions to tackle climate change, electric vehicles (EVs) have emerged as a promising way to reduce emissions in the transportation sector, which accounts for nearly a third of greenhouse gas emissions.
Environmental Leader
JUNE 23, 2021
The principle of mutually beneficial cooperation and partnership between technologies is alive and well as electric vehicle (EV) sales and corresponding EV charge infrastructure spur each other on.
Scientific American
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Just 30 percent of cars on the road will be electric by 2050 under current policies, the U.S. Energy Information Administration says. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com. Environment Climate Change Fossil Fuels
Environmental Leader
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
The post EU Vows to Accelerate Renewable Energy as Electricity Costs Soar appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. With energy costs surging in Europe, impacting industries across the continent, the EU is searching for solutions to the problem.
Earthava
JULY 27, 2021
Electric cars are slowly dominating roads across the globe. In fact, the International Energy Agency reported that around 3 million new electric cars were registered in 2020, which is a 41% increase from 2019. What Are The Pros and Cons of Electric Cars?
Physics World
AUGUST 3, 2021
A new technique that identifies defective components in electrical appliances by determining whether they have overheated could help extend the useful life of electronic devices. Repairing complex electrical devices is time consuming and can be expensive.
A Greener Life
JULY 12, 2021
The company has unveiled what they call a £1bn electric vehicle (EV) hub which will establish the first EV manufacturing ecosystem in the world. A part of Nissan ’s investment, £423million, will go towards the production of a new-generation all-electric vehicles in the UK.
Scientific American
JUNE 10, 2021
Consumers want the racy Mustang Mach-E coupe and the powerful F-150 Lightning pickup truck. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com. Sustainability Automotive
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AUGUST 25, 2021
And no one is certain how long the shortage will last. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com. Technology Transportation
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JUNE 17, 2021
The automaker will spend $35 billion through 2025 on batteries, cars, even trains. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com. Sustainability Tech Automotive Energy
Environmental Leader
JULY 13, 2021
The post Johnson & Johnson Achieves 100% Renewable Electricity Across European Operations appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
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JUNE 2, 2021
A study examines the use of electric charges to trigger clouds to produce rain
Physics World
JUNE 2, 2021
Ambient WiFi signals can be used to power small electrical devices such as LEDs, researchers in Singapore and Japan have shown. Another possible solution is to couple the STOs using radio-frequency electrical signals, which is what Yang and colleagues have done.
Union of Concerned Scientists
JUNE 24, 2021
Today, the Commission voted to approve a decision requiring the purchase of a massive amount of new clean energy resources in order to bolster grid reliability. Energy California clean energy CPUC grid reliability
Environmental Leader
AUGUST 18, 2021
IKEA has announced the launch of STROMMA in Sweden, an electricity subscription service that will enable customers to buy affordable, certified electricity from solar and wind, and use an app to track their own electricity usage.
Environmental Leader
OCTOBER 6, 2021
Volvo receives largest order of electric trucks to date from shipping company DFDS. The post DFDS Makes Volvo’s Largest Electric Truck Order appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.
Union of Concerned Scientists
AUGUST 18, 2021
Climate Change Transportation electric school bus electric vehicles EVs transitThe much-hailed bipartisan infrastructure bill passed the Senate, but it doesn’t go far enough to combat the climate crisis in general, or to decarbonize transportation.
Union of Concerned Scientists
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Climate Change budget reconciliation electric vehicles tax creditsWhat incentives can you get next year for buying an EV?
Environmental Leader
JUNE 17, 2021
ERCOT asked Texas electricity users to cut back on electricity consumption this week. A significant number of power plants were offline simultaneously on Monday, and as of Wednesday afternoon, about 9,000 megawatts of electricity were still offline, an ERCOT spokesperson said.
Law and Environment
APRIL 30, 2021
and Environmental Justice — and Electric Vehicles– and Tires first appeared on Law and the Environment. EPA Environmental Justice Cost-Benefit Analysis Climate Change Air NAAQS Particulate Matter "electric vehicles" "Science Advances
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JULY 28, 2021
Just 5 percent of all power plants globally — all of them coal-fired — are responsible for 73 percent of electricity-sector carbon emissions, according to a new study that calls for cutting emissions from "hyper-polluting" power plants.
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
This car is small, efficient, eye-catching, tough, and yeah — it’s electric If less is more, then The City One is more car than you’ve ever seen before!
Scientific American
AUGUST 10, 2021
An ocean-powered buoy brings technology closer to the dream of obtaining energy from the sea. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com. Environment Oceans Renewable Energy Technology Energy
Union of Concerned Scientists
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Transportation Advanced Clean Truck Rule clean transportation climate change electric truck New Jersey PM2.5 Transitioning New Jersey’s diesel trucks to zero tailpipe emission vehicles is a crucial step in making the air safer to breathe.
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OCTOBER 14, 2021
As more people buy EVs, electric systems are challenged by the increase in demand. Read the full story at Fast Company. But there’s also a chance to rethink energy storage. Read more → Energy storage EVs
Physics World
SEPTEMBER 26, 2021
The discovery was made by Jaakko Timonen, Nikos Kyriakopoulos and colleagues at Aalto University in Finland, who identified structures including filaments, lattices, and square-shaped droplets, when applying electric fields to thin sheets of different combinations of conductive, polarizable oils.
Frontier Sin
JULY 19, 2021
This early evidence shows that pest attacks do trigger defensive electrical and biochemical responses across the plant. They then measured the electrical responses before, during and after the fruits had been attacked by Helicoverpa armigera caterpillars for 24 hours. By K.E.D
Environmental Leader
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
The post Bloomberg, Schneider Electric Outline Steps Needed to Expand Rooftop Solar appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader. The opportunity for such a build out was made possible by rapidly falling solar costs, which fell by 82% between 2010 and 2020.
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