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Maine Focuses On Renewables Even As Trump Revokes Climate Policies

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You might think that the Trump administration’s rejection of all things climate-related might cause states to pause their original clean energy goals. Not so in Maine, where Governor Janet Mills recently signed legislation to codify and fast-track the state’s transition to 100% clean energy. The law, which advances Maine’s previous … [continued]

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NIO Has Now Produced 800,000 Electric Vehicles

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Showing just how far the company has come, Chinese smart EV company NIO just announced that it has now produced its 800,000th electric vehicle. (Of course, it has produced zero non-electric vehicles.) While it is yet to turn a profit, it is notable that the company plans to reach profitability … [continued]

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Tesla Autopilot Crash Trial — Days 6 & 7

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Below are more updates on the Tesla Autopilot crash trial currently underway in Miami, Florida. They were, helpfully, sent to CleanTechnica by people taking notes in the courtroom. As before, it is definitely interesting to see some of the actual commentary from people associated with this case, including the driver … [continued]

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Solar Sector Corporate Funding Equals $10.8 Billion in 1st Half of 2025

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19.9 GW of solar projects acquired in 1H 2025 Mercom Capital Group, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for the solar sector in the second quarter (Q2) and first half (1H) of 2025. Total corporate funding, including … [continued]

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3 Positives from Tesla’s Q2 2025 Shareholder Update?

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We’ve closely covered Tesla’s sales decline, and we’ve discussed the potential for an ongoing sales decline at length. Naturally, a continued decline in sales could significantly hurt Tesla’s finances. Also, it’s hard — or impossible — to justify the company’s market cap if the company isn’t going to return to … [continued]

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