Rivian R2 uses up to 26% more energy than Model Y in real-world test
Out of Spec Reviews put a Rivian R2 Performance and a Tesla Model Y Performance on the same roads on the same afternoon. The R2 used 18% to 26% more energy at every single…
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Best of Sustainability In Your Ear: Terraformation CEO Yishan Wong On Reforesting 3 Billion Acres
Read a transcript of this episode. Subscribe to receive transcripts by email. Source: Earth911.
When the Canopy Turns Brown: Caring for Trees in Extreme Heat
In late June 2021, air temperatures in Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia soared past 113°F in a heat wave unlike anything seen before. Hundreds of people lost their lives. Source: Earth911.
This “Clap-On, Clap-Off” Laser Weapon Can Beam Power Wirelessly, Too
A transportable, compact laser weapon can serve a dual purpose for wireless power transfer, potentially opening up new opportunities for renewable energy to power remote operations. The post This “Clap-On, Clap-Off” Laser Weapon Can…
Sila raises $300 million to expand its Moses Lake silicon anode plant
Battery materials company Sila has raised $300 million in a private equity round to accelerate US production of its silicon-carbon (Si/C) anode and fund a planned second-phase expansion of its plant in Moses Lake,…
i-charging’s new 1.6 MW charging platform for heavy-duty EVs uses SOLUM power modules
As megawatt-level charging hubs for heavy-duty EVs proliferate around Europe, Portuguese EV charging infrastructure provider i-charging has begun commercial deliveries of its new MAX charging platform. The MAX platform is built around SOLUM’s EV…
The Chevy Equinox EV is due for an update: Here’s what could change
America’s most affordable 315+ mile range electric vehicle is in line for an update. The next-gen Chevy Equinox EV will reportedly be the first to use GM’s all-new platform. Source: Electrek.
Waymo's Robotaxis Have A Parking Problem—And It's Costing Thousands
Waymo’s robotaxi fleet in Austin has hundreds of self-driving cabs that seem to have a problem parking legally. Source: InsideEVs.
Inside BMW's Plan To Produce The iX5’s Gigantic Battery Pack In The U.S.
While several automakers step back from EVs, BMW is staying on course with new models and local battery production. Source: InsideEVs.
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More than 70% of our Spanish-speaking readers say that our coverage helps them stay safe during extreme weather. The post Help us grow our bilingual coverage appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
People are mailing bloodthirsty ticks to a New York lab
The lab is testing thousands of ticks for the pathogens that cause Lyme disease, tick-borne encephalitis, babesiosis, and other dangerous infections. The post People are mailing bloodthirsty ticks to a New York lab appeared…
Change is gonna come | Factor This Brief
As FERC weighs what to do with PJM, Avantus reaches commercial operations at Aratina 1, rPlus Energies celebrates solar milestones in Idaho, Strata Clean Energy upgrades its revolving credit line, another plot of Pennsylvania…