Category: Clean Technica
CleanTechnica Interview with Bill McKibben
At the recent Hawaii Sustainability Expo, I got a chance to sit on stage and do a “talk story” session with one of my personal heroes, Bill McKibben. Bill’s book Deep Economy changed my life and turned me from an angry young environmentalist into an effective sustainability professional. In some … [continued]
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EPA Moves to Eliminate Public From Permitting Process for Data Centers, Concrete Batch Plants
On Tuesday the Trump Administration’s Environmental Protection Agency proposed cutting the public out of air pollution permits for “minor sources,” which include the large diesel generators that many data centers in Texas use. EPA’s proposal removes any requirement for transparency or public participation for these pollution sources, including most data centers but … [continued]
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Sierra Club Urges EPA to Reject Industry Push to Weaken Life-Saving Truck Pollution Standards
Today, Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency released a proposal that would weaken clean truck pollution standards that protect Americans from dangerous air pollution. This weakening of EPA’s heavy-duty truck pollution standards could lead to more asthma attacks, heart disease, premature deaths, and missed work and school days, particularly in communities near highways, freight … [continued]
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Is Tesla In A Lose-Lose Situation With Autonomous Driving?
One of our excellent commenters posted an intriguing comment this morning under an article about how robotaxi app usage is split across the US market. I’ve been following and engaged in this debate for more than a decade, and I don’t think I’ve ever seen a comment quite like this. … [continued]
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Changing The Narrative About Clean Energy — Dollars, Not Policies
Clean energy may be the ultimate no-brainer, but how it is presented often gets in the way of the message. These groups want to change that.
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