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What V2G Tells Us About EVs and the Grid

Cars That Think

As the number of electric vehicles on the world’s roads explodes, electric utilities are grappling with increasing demand while simultaneously having to stabilize their grids where more intermittent renewable-energy sources like wind and solar are coming online.

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Aqua Metals is building a more sustainable battery recycling ecosystem

Charged EVs

Q&A with Aqua Metals execs Steve Cotton and David Regan Regardless of the claims made in Facebook memes, Li-ion batteries are eminently recyclable, and current recycling methods cause far less environmental damage than the well-documented depredations of the petroleum industry. Each has its own set of environmental issues.

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Celebrating Earth Month: Driving Toward a Greener, Cleaner Future

EV Connect

Renewable Energy : Invest in renewable energy sources such as solar panels or wind turbines to power your facilities. Waste Reduction : Implement recycling programs, reduce single-use plastics, and opt for digital documentation to minimize waste. By working together, we can create a greener, cleaner future for generations to come.

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Deutsche Bank CCA report highlights Chinese global leadership toward a low-carbon economy; 12th Five-Year Plan

Green Car Congress

While the 12 th Five Year Plan document has not been publicly disclosed, it appears to DBCCA that the Plan will continue to place significant emphasis on green development, and that China is accelerating its path toward decarbonizing and cleaning up its power and industrial infrastructure. of total generation.

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Aqua Metals is building a more sustainable battery recycling ecosystem – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Q&A with Aqua Metals execs Steve Cotton and David Regan Regardless of the claims made in Facebook memes, Li-ion batteries are eminently recyclable, and current recycling methods cause far less environmental damage than the well-documented depredations of the petroleum industry. Each has its own set of environmental issues.

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California ARB releases discussion draft of plan to cut GHG by 40% by 2030

Green Car Congress

Managing farm and rangelands, forests and wetlands so they can store carbon. —2030 Target Scoping Plan Discussion Draft.

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Dipping Into the World’s Most Stunning Hot Springs

Baua Electric

Several years ago, with the dream of making a book, I set out to learn and document how people around the world make use of thermal waters. The cleaners are specialists, using specific cloths and sprays for each surface. It can be milky and opaque, silty with sediment or as clear as a municipal pool. and 7 p.m.,