This 100-Year-Old EV Came With More Range Than The First Nissan Leaf
This 1918 Detroit Electric at auction came with 80 miles of range back in its day, but it was only able to reach a top speed of 20 mph. Source: InsideEVs.
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Colorado River negotiations continue as states await fed decision
Nevada’s top Colorado River negotiator said lower-basin states are still pressing for adjustments and attempting to forge consensus-based alternatives before federally mandated water cuts are finalized. Source: Renewable Energy World.
About $100 Billion Vanished After My Technology Warnings Were Public
The Financial Times supplied an interesting prompt this week. Short sellers have made an estimated $2.1 billion betting against Oklo, NuScale and Nano Nuclear, while $30.3 billion of their combined market value has disappeared…
Climate Change Is Happening, So Let’s Just Enjoy The Warmth! — Reform UK
There is a story — which may be apocryphal — about the dean of an elite women’s college in northwest Massachusetts who once counseled her students, “When rape is inevitable, lean back and enjoy…
Every country needs a model to help optimise its energy transition
National pledges and platforms alone won’t lead to secure and affordable decarbonised energy systems The post Every country needs a model to help optimise its energy transition appeared first on Climate Home News.
Siemens wins $80-million Army award to build drone motor stator production lines
Siemens Government Technologies (SGT) has won an $80-million award from the Army Contracting Command to set up US Army-controlled production of electric motor stator assemblies for unmanned aircraft systems. The award carries a 12-month…
Webinar: Battery thermal management by design
Behind every high-performing battery is a carefully engineered thermal management strategy. But what if the materials holding your battery together could also help keep it cool, protected, and safe? Source: Charged EVs.
Brugge Diptych / PARA
Brugge Diptych is a temporary pavilion commissioned for the 2021 Brugge Triennale. Set along a quiet residential canal, it abuts an abandoned fifteenth-century house in a dense UNESCO-protected neighborhood. Source: ArchDaily Green Architecture.
Major data center bills advance in California despite industry pushback
California, with its sky-high electricity prices, isn’t facing the same influx of data centers that many other states are. But the massive facilities are still being built and proposed in California — and legislators…
Geothermal has big potential. Here’s how states can help realize it.
Next-generation geothermal energy has massive potential in the western United States, but it won’t be realized unless developers can overcome the big economic barriers these novel systems face. Unlike traditional geothermal plants, next-gen projects…
Why plugging in all those EVs could actually save the power grid
As utilities switch to renewables, you’ll get paid to send battery power back into the system, making it stronger and cheaper for everyone. Source: Grist.
Vapor retarder needed?
Greetings GBA! I have read everything I can find on vapor retarders here on GBA and want to confirm that I am doing the right thing by NOT including a… Source: Green Building Advisor.