Whether we like it or not, the days of gas-powered cars are numbered. In January, General Motors announced it planned to end the production of diesel- and gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035. The Detroit-based automaker said it will shift its entire new […]
Last summer, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order banning the sales of new Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles in the state by the year 2035. The state said it will phase out gasoline-powered cars and drastically reduce demand for fossil fuel in […]
We live in a society where people are no longer brave enough to speak their minds due to the fear of the “cancel culture.” One of the most polarizing issues in America today is that of global warming and climate […]
Solid Energy System (SES), a Singapore -based tech startup and a developer and manufacturer of next-generation Li-Metal rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles, today announced it has closed a $139 million Series D funding round led by General Motors. Additional contributors include existing […]
Microsoft’s billionaire founder Bill Gates is financially backing the development of sun-dimming technology that aims to spray calcium carbonate (CaCO3) dust into the atmosphere to block the sun, triggering a global cooling effect. Dubbed Stratospheric Controlled Perturbation Experiment (SCoPEx), the […]
Before 1970, China was one of the most impoverished nations in the world. Thanks to the western nations and Japan, China became a member of the World Trade Organization, which later helped the Communist nation become the world’s largest manufacturing country. […]
Apple announced today that it will use Tesla’s Megapack at its new battery-based renewable energy storage facility in California. According to the smartphone giant, the program is designed to store some 240 megawatt-hours of energy. First announced in 2019, the […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk just that the electric car giant is hiring over 10,000 people for its Giga Texas factory. In a Twitter post about an hour ago, Musk said over 10,000 people are needed for Giga Texas just through 2022. […]
In 2019 alone, the U.S. Energy Information Administration estimates that the United States emitted 5.1 billion metric tons of energy-related carbon dioxide, while the global emissions of energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) totaled 33.1 billion metric tons. Regardless of your political […]
Back in December 2020, we wrote about President Biden after he promised to build 550,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations and create over 1 million jobs by investing in clean energy research over the next few years. Then in January, Biden signed […]
No day goes by without another headline about NFTs or non-fungible tokens. The NFT market is exploding and celebrities like Mark Cuban, Beeple, and Lebron James are already cashing in. Just last week, Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk turned down a […]
Sustainability is at the top of every business’ agenda these days. Studies indicate that consumers don’t want to compromise between sustainability and convenience anymore. These behavioral changes are in line with the growing talk of climate change and the need […]
Last month, the state of Texas dominated the headlines after frozen wind turbines cause blackouts and left millions of Texans without power. Others blamed the outage on lack of natural gas winterization. While everyone was talking about the outage, Tesla was […]
China is the world’s biggest polluter and the biggest emitter of fossil fuel carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the world. The data is based on the latest stats from research firm Statista. China alone contributes about 30 percent of the world’s […]
We’ve written countless articles about climate change and what governments and organizations around the world are doing to reduce its effect on our planet. However, at its root, scientists and environmentalists alike, blame the cause of climate change on carbon […]
Last month, we covered Chevron after the energy giant announced a new investment in carbon capture and utilization startup Blue Planet as part of its effort to reduce CO2 emissions and combat climate change. Now, the company is doubling down its […]
For over a decade now, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has been warning us about the threats of climate change. At the height of the coronavirus pandemic last year when states were shutting down businesses, Gates warned that the ‘shutdown’ was […]
Xcel Energy announces its 2030 clean energy plan to deliver 80% renewable energy while assuring an affordable, reliable energy system. Xcel Energy joins a series of major companies taking critical measures and actions to combat the climate change challenge. The Colorado-based company shared […]
In the United States alone, data centers consume more than 70 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity a year which is equivalent to approximately 2% of all electricity use in the U.S, according to a report from the Berkeley Lab’s Energy Technologies Area […]
The state of Texas continues to dominate the headlines as millions of Lone Star State residents are without power. As U.S. President declares a state of emergency in Texas, the blame and fingerpointing have already begun. Initially, many blamed the rolling […]
