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Op-Ed: I’m Watching From The Philippines, & Your Venti Latte Math Doesn’t Add Up

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When I started to write for CleanTechnica, I was on my own journey of decarbonization. Literally. I gave up my Nissan Cefiro, with its 6-cylinder VQ2 engine. I divorced my Nissan Terrano with its 2.7-liter diesel powerplant. There wasn’t a proper electric vehicle in 2017 when I started this journey, … [continued]

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DIY-ing Our Ductless Heat Pump Install Was Hard, But We Saved $7,000

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Last summer I did something very ambitious. I DIY-installed a ductless heat pump system almost completely solo. And it wasn’t just one simple ductless system, it was five indoor ductless heat pumps (3 of them on a second floor) and two outdoor units. I’d never done anything like it before, … [continued]

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82 New EV Charging Ports Coming To Part Of Maryland

4 min read

The energy solutions provider Ameresco recently announced a collaboration with The Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, Maryland, to expand EV charging infrastructure at various county facilities. Fleet electrification can help organizations reduce their environmental footprints and lower operating costs. Electric vehicles can be excellent for fleets because … [continued]

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Op-Ed: “Wild East” Gamble — Why VinFast is Burning Cash to Reach the Stars

7 min read

CleanTechnica is all for renewables and electrification. We exist to remind humans of the Earth and to rid it of smoke belchers, offensive energy generation, and climate deniers. Idealistic as we are, we are also grounded in the truth that this will never happen quickly enough, and will happen mostly … [continued]

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BYD Gets About Twenty Patents a Day, Adding up to 50,000 Technologies Already Authorized

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In two days, BYD Philippines will be launching another dealership in the Philippines, bringing it to a total 41 dealers in just two years. The company has sold some 10,000 new energy vehicles in the past two years, and before the end of the year it is on track to … [continued]

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