article thumbnail

Tesla Giga Berlin event details expansion plans ahead of community vote

Teslarati

Tesla held an informational event at its Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg on Sunday, detailing its expansion plans ahead of a community vote on the proposed project. The event was open to the local community, and it comes ahead of a month-long period beginning next week, in which citizens will be able to vote on the project. to 5:30 p.m.

Tesla 125
article thumbnail

Tesla sends out Giga Berlin invitations, Minister slams water association over consumption concerns

Teslarati

Tesla has started sending out invites for a Model Y delivery event at Gigafactory Berlin on March 22, 2022. The event will begin at 3 p.m. Preparations are also likely underway for the event, which is expected to be attended by Tesla CEO Elon Musk. . local time. Credit: u/Crassn /Reddit.

Water 98
article thumbnail

Students Use Their Tech Know-How to Protect the Environment

Cars That Think

According to the Natural Resources Defense Council , climate change contributes to severe weather events such as hurricanes, flooding, and tornadoes, as well as long-term drought and regularly occurring heat events in traditionally moderate climate zones. and its environs. The EPICS contest asked students and faculty at U.S.

article thumbnail

TARUN MEHTA, CEO AT ATHER ENERGY AND HONOURABLE PM MODI MEETS AT AN EVENT IN BENGALURU

Electric Vehicles India

Tarun Mehta Co-founder & CEO at Ather Energy was invited to attend this event. The world is fast moving towards sustainable development driven by the need to reduce carbon footprint and also to meet the challenges of the environment and climate change. Ather is helping in doing the same. metric tonnes of CO2 emissions.

Energy 83
article thumbnail

Tesla makes quick work of water-polluting leak at Giga Berlin, authorities give all-clear

Teslarati

Just a few weeks since it was formally opened, Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin was faced with its first potential crisis: a water-polluting liquid leak. But according to experts and the State Environment Agency, there is no danger to the environment as Tesla followed the necessary protocols to ensure that the substance was properly handled.

article thumbnail

California adds more regulation for oil and gas industry; water quality and spill response

Green Car Congress

AB 1328 gives California water agencies access to information on potentially hazardous chemicals used in oil and gas operations. AB 1197 will ensure their spill management teams are adequately trained and prepared in the event of an oil spill. These other operations account for the majority of all oil and gas production in California.

Water 186
article thumbnail

Study confirms €1T green hydrogen potential for Africa

Green Car Congress

Government leaders, ministers, international finance, business partners and civil society from across Africa attended the unveiling event. 1 trillion green hydrogen investment can deliver the equivalent of more than one-third of Africa’s current energy consumption, boost GDP, improve clean water supply and empower communities.

Africa 481