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IEEE Young Professionals Take On Climate Change

Cars That Think

Developing technology to address the causes of climate change, mitigate its impact, and adapt to the crisis is one of IEEE’s top priorities. To assist with that effort, the IEEE Young Professionals group this year launched its Climate and Sustainability Task Force. On 12 September, CSTF and IRENA presented a Youth Day event.

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Urgent: Assemblymember Chris Holden Trying to Kill California’s 100% Renewable Climate Bill, #ChangeTheClimate, #SB100

Creative Greenius

We need more aggressive cuts in emissions to get us anywhere near the pathways that limit the worst impacts of climate change. California must continue its strong climate leadership if we are to have any hope to reduce our greenhouse gas emissions in time to keep the climate safe, which is vital, because….

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Hundreds of Resources Highlighted During IEEE Education Week

Cars That Think

The annual event highlights educational opportunities provided by more than 75 IEEE operating units, regions, sections, and technical societies. This year it included events , online resources , and special offers on educational products and services. IEEE members across the globe celebrated IEEE Education Week from 2 to 8 April.

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How Roboticists Can Tackle Climate Change

Cars That Think

However, there’s a shortage of roboticists tackling climate change, due to a lack of awareness of necessary and urgent applications. After talking with many climate robotics founders for my blog, Nirva Labs , here are my findings on how you can find opportunities to help robots make an impact on climate change.

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Natural EV capitalism

Electric Auto Association

John Martinson with other Scottsdale EVA members at a recent outreach event. Stepping up to blogging Martinson writes about his EV experiences with the hope of inspiring others to drive electric. “I I take EV road trips and blog about sustainability wherever I go,” he said. “I New Scottsdale chapter president focuses on EV jobs.

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Biden to Slash U.S. Fossil Fuel Emissions 52 Percent by 2030

The Truth About Cars

His statement came during a virtual climate change summit with 40 world leaders. Today President Joe Biden committed to cutting U.S. fossil fuel emissions up to 52 percent by 2030. Presidents Xi Jinping of China and Vladimir Putin of Russia both committed to working on cutting emissions. The post Biden to Slash U.S.

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Meet Your Next Car At Plug-In 2009

Creative Greenius

Creative Greenius readers were right there with me as I live blogged from the event: Top Ten Things I Learned At Plug In 2008. climate change electric cars environment fossil fuels plug-in cars renewable energy. Day 3 At Plug In 2008. Electrifying Day At Plug-In 2008. Welcome To Plug In 2008. Drive Clean.

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