China is moving ahead on environment and economic plans for electric vehicles. They already are 2-3x ahead of US sales on units, mostly tilted towards lower cost models but moving upstream also. The genuine action orientation of China has them …
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New England Journal of Medicine: The Trump Administration and the Environment
Here’s a short, readable article with terrific graphics in the New England Journal of Medicine that makes a number of important points, all centering around a single idea: building public policy around actual science is a really good idea. Case …
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U.S. Meeting Paris Accord Targets–This Week Anyway
Good news. Ironically, the U.S. is currently on track to meet its targets associated with the Paris Accord on climate. Note the emphasis on “currently”; based on what’s happening in the EPA, the U.S. clearly has no intention on staying …
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Peril (Understatement)
If you’re trying to determine the legitimacy of Scott Pruitt (pictured) as the new Administrator of the EPA, this video is for you. Warning: this footage is beyond disturbing; it’s disgusting. The appointment of a lawyer who receives huge sums …
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What’s Driving the Move To CleanTech?
Here’s the first edition of Green Auto Digest for the New Year, from my colleague Jon LeSage. The take-away is that the two most important trends in transportation, i.e., autonomous vehicles and alt-fuel, are both moving forward at an impressive …
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Under Attack
38% of 2GreenEnergy readers live outside the U.S., which is a number so significant that I occasionally feel compelled to provide news to these “foreigners” who may not be aware of precisely how insane we Americas are from an environmental …
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The EPA’s Justifications for Its Power Plant Regulations
If there is one thing that people of all political persuasions can agree upon, it’s that “opinion” and “news” are two different things, and that editorials should not be presented as if they were fact. This is why I cringed …
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From Guest Blogger Keith: When it Comes to Clean, Make it Green
Green cleaning is the cleaning process by which products and/or services are employed that exclusively feature environmentally friendly ingredients, as well as promoting naturally biodegradable compounds that do not cause skin irritations or breathing problems. Industrial-strength cleaning products are usually …
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Fuel Costs for Chevy Volt Are Quite Appealing
Here’s an article on the per-mile cost of driving the (plug-in hybrid or “range-extended” hybrid) Chevy Volt, written by a Volt owner who, apparently, keeps track assiduously. Because his daily commute to work is inside the battery-only range and he …
The EPA’s MPG Ratings for Electric Vehicles – Essentially Meaningless
As my colleague Jon Lesage notes in his newsletter, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may be changing the way it does its MPG (miles per gallon) calculations. Recent news has shown large gaps between claims and truth in the …
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