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California’s new tire efficiency rules could save drivers $1B a year
California just became the first state to address a problem most people don’t know they have: inefficient tires. When automakers design a new vehicle, low rolling resistance tires are one of the least expensive…
The market for used EVs ‘is so hot’ right now
Sales of used EV sales continued to surge in July, the latest data show, and “there are so many used EVs available at a good price point. ” Source: Grist.
Canada Bets Big on Hydro and Wind Power
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said the country will build the largest clean energy investment in North America’s history—a package of hydropower, onshore wind and transmission projects aimed at meeting electricity needs while also…
Hawaii reeling after Lala’s powerful sideswipe
Over 110,000 customers remained without power across the islands Monday afternoon amid widespread flooding. The post Hawaii reeling after Lala’s powerful sideswipe appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
Why land-use emissions have fallen by a third this century – in six charts
Print article Share Emissions from land-use change – including deforestation, loss of peatland and forest degradation – have been falling over the course of the 21st century. The latest Global Carbon Budget report, formally…
Analysis: The two largest reservoirs in the US have hit record-low levels
Print article Share The second-largest reservoir in the US reached a record-low water height on Saturday – just days after the country’s largest reservoir broke its own record. Both Lake Mead and Lake Powell…
Fluence and German utility LEAG begin construction of second large-scale BESS project under partnership
Fluence and utility LEAG have begun construction of a second battery storage project in Germany, through a partnership that is also deploying Europe’s largest BESS to date. Source: Energy Storage News.
The Results Are In: Scrapping Your Gas Car For An EV Is Better For The Climate
A recent study claims that retiring an internal combustion vehicle for a new electric vehicle is, in fact, better for the climate. Source: InsideEVs.
“Dangerous consequences” – how AI’s climate framing lets Big Tech off the hook
Former Microsoft manager Holly Alpine explains why AI’s climate danger isn’t just data centres but also its unchecked use across the fossil fuel industry The post “Dangerous consequences” – how AI’s climate framing lets…
What happened after 13 young people in Hawaii sued over climate change
Charlotte Madin joined the lawsuit at age 12. Today, she is part of a youth council advising the Hawaii Department of Transportation on climate priorities. Source: Yale Climate Connections.
2026 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV: First drive of updated 45-mile plug-in hybrid SUV
A compact SUV with a nominal third row and 45 miles of range, the updated Outlander PHEV can be a viable EV alternative—if owners plug it in. For much of the 2010s, the Mitsubishi…