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California Advances New Clean Vehicle Incentives While Trump Administration Continues Rolling Back Affordable Clean Transportation
Yesterday, California leaders reached an agreement in the state budget to provide new funding for zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) incentives for light- and heavy-duty vehicles. This agreement will reaffirm California’s role as a national leader on clean transportation, as the Trump administration continues attacking policies that help Americans afford cleaner vehicles and … [continued]
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Federal Appeals Court Upholds New York Limits on Fossil Fuel Use in Buildings
Second Circuit rejects industry challenges to building electrification requirements. Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled in favor of New York City and New York State laws that prohibit fossil fuel-burning appliances in new buildings, affirming the judgments of two lower courts. Those laws are part of … [continued]
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Jackery SolarVault 3 Taps Balcony Solar Potential At InterSolar Europe
I recently had the opportunity to attend InterSolar Europe in Munich, the headlining show of The smarter E Europe. The show was both overwhelming and encouraging. Battery storage is becoming essential to solar power. Balcony solar is extending the benefits of solar and storage to new customers, like people who … [continued]
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Duke Energy Latest Company to Accept Trump’s Dirty “Deal” to Scrap Offshore Wind
RALEIGH, N.C. — Duke Energy accepted $129 million in taxpayer money to buyout an offshore wind lease, making it the latest company to accept such an offer from Trump’s Department of the Interior. Northeast states and California have filed lawsuits in recent weeks against the federal government for similar agreements. These are the latest … [continued]
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Power From Here: Most Of Humanity Already Lives Where Solar & Wind Are Strongest
By Prof Ray Wills (The University of Western Australia) and Prof Peter Newman (Curtin University) Most of the world is already rich in the two energy sources we need to decarbonise fast: sun and wind. Read together, the following four graphics show why the global shift to renewables is not … [continued]
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