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Brisbane battery tech firm wins sustainable design award

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Vaulta's lighter, smaller, recyclable battery casing wins Australian Good Design Award for sustainability, thanks to its potential for reducing EV battery waste. The post Brisbane battery tech firm wins sustainable design award appeared first on The Driven.

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Indian-origin researcher discovers new tech that can charge electric car in 10 min – ET Auto

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Download ETAuto App Get Realtime updates Save your favourite articles Scan to download App The post Indian-origin researcher discovers new tech that can charge electric car in 10 min – ET Auto appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Antolin unveils sustainable tech solutions at Beijing Motor Show | Autocar Professional

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The Antolin presentation is at Booth E3-W02, alongside its local partner, CAIP, one of the leading Chinese manufacturers of vehicle components, Innovative sustainable headliner: Crafted from recycled waste and biobased materials, the sustainable headliner sets a new standard for eco-friendly automotive interiors.

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Lamborghini licenses MIT’s Cobalt-free organic battery tech for EVs – ET Auto

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Cobalt extraction creates hazardous working conditions and generates toxic waste that contaminates land, air, and water surrounding the mines. A scarce metal, its price can fluctuate dramatically, and much of the world’s cobalt deposits are located in politically unstable countries.

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Tesla Giga Texas is Austin’s largest private employer: Report

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In January, the EV automaker donated $600,000 to the Del Valle Independent School District’s (DVISD) Early College High School and P-Tech facility. The P-Tech manufacturing program is a four-year program for students who want careers in robotics and automation. Tesla remains involved in local Texan schools.

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Four Startups Aim to Change the Climate Tech Game

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The good news is that entrepreneurs are stepping up to the plate. “This is a hard problem,” Majumdar continued. This is not your green kumbaya. The global transition in energy will not be trivial; we have to brace for … a 30-year marathon.”

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Making Information Tech Greener Can Help Address the Climate Crisis

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The wasteful approach of throwing more computing power at a problem to get better results has been dubbed red AI. On its social media pages and relevant LinkedIn groups, people can post links to news articles, reports, and scientific evidence and videos from trusted sources. From 2012 to 2018, for instance, the. Electronics company.

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