Stellantis, the world’s sixth largest automaker, unveils a new electrification plan Thursday for all its 14 brands of vehicle lineup including new electric vehicles (EVs) with up to a 500-mile range. Formed out of the merger between Italian-American automaker Fiat Chrysler […]
ION Energy, a Mumbai, India-based energy-tech startup said today it has raised $3.6 million in Pre-Series A funding to grow its team and invest in product development and expand the software business in North America and Europe. Backers in this round […]
Over the past three decades, the price of lithium-ion batteries has declined by 97 percent. For example, a battery with a capacity of one kilowatt-hour that used to cost $7, 500 in 1991, fell as low as $181 in 2018. […]
New Program Will Support Entrepreneurial Training for Scientists and Accelerate Deep Decarbonization Program Supports Governor Cuomo’s Goal of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions 85 Percent by 2050 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced more than $9 million is available to establish the Carbontech […]
On November 20, 2020, we wrote about Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich after the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched the tiny-house-looking satellite to monitor and track the rise in global sea level. Now six months after the flawless launch, NASA announced this […]
Did you know that transportation represents 28% of greenhouse gas emissions? As major cities continue to grow, traffic congestion is escalating and the planet continues to suffer. The macro trends are crystal clear and the current trajectory is not sustainable. Something […]
Enapter, a Saerbeck, Germany-based energy startup that turns water electrolysis into universal and highly efficient hydrogen generators, announced today it has raised $11.27 million funding to develop and deploy the pioneering, automated production line it needs to massively scale up electrolyzer manufacturing […]
Happy weekend! Today, we would like to share with you one of the innovative tech startups is making a difference in the world and making the world a better place. Watergen is a Tel Aviv, Israel-based tech that makes safe drinking […]
As bitcoin volatility continues, many are now warning about another unintended consequence of the world’s most popular cryptocurrency. Whether you like him or hate him, Bill Gates sounded alarm on bitcoin’s energy consumption In a recent interview with the New York Times, […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is currently the second richest person in the world and bitcoin’s biggest influencer. As we noted last week, cryptocurrency lives and dies by Elon Musk’s tweets. While some crypto investors accused Musk of abandoning bitcoin after Tesla […]
There’s an ongoing debate around the death of fossil fuels and how they contribute to global warming which eventually leads to climate change. Unknown to many, more than 6,000 products are estimated to be made from fossil fuels. Clothing is a […]
Back in February, we wrote about Bill Gates after the Microsoft co-founder and Amazon Jeff Bezos invested in nuclear fusion startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS). CFS is an MIT spinoff research company that focuses on bringing fusion energy technology to the market. Unlike […]
Oil and gas giant Total has rebranded as TotalEnergies to mark its shift from crude oil to renewable energy sources. The company shareholders also voted overwhelmingly in favor of its rebrand as TotalEnergies to mark its shift to renewable energy. Along with […]
The history of lithium-ion batteries goes all the way back to the late 1970s when a team of global scientists began developing what would become the Li-ion battery, a type of rechargeable battery that would eventually power everything from electric vehicles to […]
Back in 2019, electric vehicle blog site Electrek reported that Tesla owners were seeing drops in the range of 12 to 30 miles after a software update. The affected vehicles appear to only be Model S and Model X vehicles with […]
Climate change poses an existential threat to humanity. Regardless of which side you are on, climate change is an urgent global issue with long-term implications if nothing is done to address it soon. The impacts of climate change are global in […]
As the battle against climate change rages on, people are now turning to alternative foods to save the planet. According to a recent study conducted by Ipsos Retail Performance, there has been a 300% increase in veganism in the United States alone. […]
Another day, another electric vehicle scam story. Remember Tesla rival Nikola Motors? We wrote about Nikola after the Salt Lake City-based electric car company came under Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigation over short seller’s claims that the electric truck maker misled investors. A week […]
Last month, we wrote a piece about why renewables can’t save the planet and how renewables destroy the environment to save the climate. The article was based on an honest assessment of renewable energy like solar and wind by lifelong […]
Flaring is the wasteful practice of burning natural gas, produced from oil wells that can not be economically taken to market. An estimated 150 billion cubic meters per year are flared into the air, equivalent to 275 million metric tons […]
