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Global geothermal industry passes 12,000 MW operational

Green Car Congress

Financing was announced for projects in Costa Rica, Dominica, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Tanzania, and the United States, while projects in drilling and start-of-construction phases made headway in Chile, Germany, Guatemala, Italy, Japan, Montserrat, The Philippines, Rwanda, and Zambia.

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Worldwide Campaign for Neurorights Notches Its First Win

Cars That Think

The government of Chile is taking a stand: Its citizens must be protected from technologies that are capable of mind control, mind reading, or any other nefarious interference with their brains. Chile’s congress is currently considering. The Flow headset from Kernel uses near-infrared light to measure blood flow in the brain.

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The 25 Best Restaurants in Austin Right Now

Baua Electric

Prawns brushed with a verdant green seasoning and smoked chiles. PRIYA KRISHNA 1914 East Sixth Street, Suite C; 512-706-9119; canjeatx.com East Austin | Bakery Hidden in an unassuming building in a residential neighborhood is the concha-meets-funfetti-pastry fever dream that is Comadre Panadería. Fair question.

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Global Fuel Economy Initiative launches second 3-year campaign; ICCT joins partnership

Green Car Congress

The latest GFEI research suggests that fuel economy in new light duty vehicles around the world improved between 2005 and 2008 from around 8.1 First, an update its Comparison of Global Fuel Economy Standards to provide a comprehensive update of global fuel economy standards report. litres of gasoline equivalent per 100km.

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The raw materials crunch: How bad, how long, how to solve it?

Charged EVs

They simply can’t ramp up production quickly enough, and this is not only because of the time and investment it takes to build new factories and repurpose production lines—the companies are also dealing with frustrating shortages of batteries and other components. Time for action. So, enough whining—let’s talk about solutions.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

Drive Electric

Regardless of whether your car is an EV or ICEV, the process to manufacture any vehicle is energy-intensive and requires the extraction and refinement of raw materials to build parts. With 8 million tons, Chile has the world’s largest known lithium reserves, followed by Australia (2.7 In comparison, EV engines run on lithium batteries.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

Drive Electric

Regardless of whether your car is an EV or ICEV, the process to manufacture any vehicle is energy-intensive and requires the extraction and refinement of raw materials to build parts. With 8 million tons, Chile has the world’s largest known lithium reserves, followed by Australia (2.7 In comparison, EV engines run on lithium batteries.