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Russia Takes Action To Clean Up Soviet Era Nuclear Waste

Dec 01, 2017 at 17:21 | Eurasianet

Confronting one of the most hazardous environmental legacies of the Soviet era, Russian authorities are taking steps to clean up a decades-old problem posed by nuclear waste in Arctic areas.

The Biggest Threat To Lithium-Ion Batteries

Nov 30, 2017 at 17:15 | Irina Slav

A team of researchers from the Department of Energy have discovered the fastest, they say, magnesium-ion solid-state conductor – a discovery that could potentially upend the battery market in…

Shell Aims To Half Emissions By 2050

Nov 30, 2017 at 15:54 | Irina Slav

Shell has pledged to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions by 50 percent over the next five decades as it shifts to more renewable energy, including biofuels, and boosts operational efficiencies,…

Who Will Win The Self-Driving Taxi Race?

Nov 30, 2017 at 14:39 | Jon LeSage

Ride-hailing firms Uber and Lyft have become transportation platforms for automakers and tech giants to someday bring automated, electrified mobility to the mass market. It’s still years in the making,…

U.S. East Coast Looks To Become Hub For Wind Power

Nov 30, 2017 at 12:45 | Precise Consultants

Things could soon get much windier in New York… As you’d expect from the land that’s home to the city that never sleeps, now that New York has embraced wind…

China's EV Plan Could Cause An Oil Price Crash

Nov 29, 2017 at 12:58 | Tsvetana Paraskova

Oil prices could decline to $35 a barrel next year if China and India speed up the adoption of electric cars to cope with severe pollution, Steen Jakobsen, Chief Economist…

Is This The End Of Nuclear Power In The UK?

Nov 29, 2017 at 12:15 | Leonard Hyman & William Tilles

The UK’s ambitious program to build more nuclear generating stations will begin with the massive Hinkley Point units. Yet, in a recent paper, Prof. Steve Thomas, a well-known energy economist…

Tesla Owners Are Stealing Power To Mine Bitcoin

Nov 28, 2017 at 16:03 | ZeroHedge

If you thought Tesla was burning cash now, wait until this latest scheme goes mainstream... (Click to enlarge)As EcoMotoringNews.com reports, some creative Tesla…

Sweden Burns H&M Clothes As Fuel

Nov 27, 2017 at 15:55 | Zainab Calcuttawala

A power plant in Stockholm elected to burn damp and soiled clothing from H&M as fuel last week, according to a new report from Mining.com. The plant aims to…

When Will Electric Planes Be Clear For Takeoff?

Nov 27, 2017 at 15:10 | Irina Slav

With so much talk of electric cars, it’s easy to overlook another segment of the transport industry that is seeing an influx of electric projects: aircraft. There are probably a…

Shell Teams Up With Carmakers To Build Huge EV Charging Network

Nov 27, 2017 at 11:02 | Irina Slav

Shell has partnered with a consortium involving some of Europe’s largest carmakers to build a network of EV fast-charging stations across the continent. Initially, the charging stations will be…

Reducing Bitcoin’s Carbon Footprint

Nov 24, 2017 at 14:36 | Michael Kern

Bitcoin’s surge in popularity has sent the network’s electricity consumption soaring. And while using the electricity is not necessarily a problem when building the largest immutable ledger that has ever…

A Low-Cost Alternative To Lithium-Ion Batteries

Nov 24, 2017 at 14:35 | Brian Westenhaus

Forschungszentrum Juelich researchers with American Oak Ridge National Laboratory scientists have now successfully observed with nano-scale precision how deposits form at the iron electrode during operation. A deeper understanding of…

Tesla Completes World’s Largest Battery

Nov 23, 2017 at 11:09 | Irina Slav

The giant lithium-ion battery Tesla boss Elon Musk promised the South Australian government earlier this year has been installed and tests will begin shortly, the South Australian government said…

Is This The Ultimate Fuel For Millennials?

Nov 22, 2017 at 14:06 | Irina Slav

Imagine sipping your soy latte or iced caramel macchiato during your daily commute in a bus that emits not noxious gases, but a fresh coffee aroma. Now imagine that the…

Overcoming Wind Energy’s Biggest Obstacle

Nov 22, 2017 at 13:16 | Futurity

Vertical axis wind turbines, which may have fewer effects on birds and nearby people, could increase public support for new wind energy installations, new research suggests. With global carbon emissions…

Is Tesla’s E-Truck A Game Changer For Energy Markets?

Nov 21, 2017 at 16:32 | Jon LeSage

Automotive and financial market analysts wonder what Tesla CEO Elon Musk could possibly be thinking. Tesla is facing a real crossroads in its future as it runs behind schedule for…

The Hidden Cost Of Electric Cars

Nov 17, 2017 at 17:11 | Christopher Stakhovsky

EU electric car producers got a fresh lease on life last week as the European Commission proposed caps on vehicle emissions as a way to fight against global warming—and…

Are Autonomous Cars Ready To Ditch The Backup Driver?

Nov 17, 2017 at 17:11 | Robert Rapier

Two years ago on my daily commute to work in Chandler, Arizona, I noticed something new sharing the roads with me: a fleet of white cars with a funny contraption…

Tesla’s Surprise Unveiling Reveals Fastest Production Car Ever

Nov 17, 2017 at 10:51 | Tsvetana Paraskova

While all EV enthusiast and investor eyes were focused on Tesla’s Semi-truck unveiling last night, the EV maker shocked the crowed with a bonus at the end of the ceremony,…

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