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Get Your Monkeywrenches Ready! Politicians Beg For Climate Change Wake Up Call

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citizen volunteer climate change environment fossil fuels greenwashing renewable energy solar power. The emissions goal, based on the recommendations of the IPCC, is far higher than what the U.S. Time for us all to start taking climbing lessons… Tags: Environmental Politics Killer Coal News Media Saving Energy Yes We Can!

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Redwood Materials Will Recycle Hawaiian Grid Batteries

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The Kaua’i Island Utility Cooperative is working with Redwood Materials to decommission the Anahola Solar Project substation and recycle its lithium-ion batteries in order to make new batteries. Built in 2015, the Anahola station is old enough that its batteries have reached their end of life. They’re not ready for recycling.”

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We Need More Than Just Electric Vehicles

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And it produces almost all its electricity from hydro and solar. passenger-vehicle fleet over the period between 2015 and 2050. Our model simulates for each year from 2015 to 2050 how many new vehicles are manufactured and sold, how many are scrapped, and the associated greenhouse-gas emissions. fleet of light vehicles.