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Rivian collaborates with non-profit to preserve biodiversity and fight climate change

Teslarati

Rivian announced a collaboration with a non-profit organization called The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to preserve biodiversity, fight climate change, and keep adventures wild. Rivian will provide vehicles to TNC sites in California, Wyoming, Oklahoma, and Florida as part of the collaboration.

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Perspective: The Role of Offsets in Climate Change Legislation

Green Car Congress

This article shows that including offsets in climate change legislation would likely make an emissions program more cost-effective by: (a) providing an incentive for non-regulated sources to generate emission reductions; and (b) expanding emission compliance opportunities for regulated entities. Assuming the offset is legitimate—i.e.,

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Stay prepared during any and all weather this season with backup power solution deals from BLUETTI

Electrek

In late August, Hurricane Idalia touched down on the Gulf side of Florida, resulting in significant damage and power outages throughout the Southeast United States. Unfortunately, natural disasters like this have become all too common as a symptom of climate change, so it’s important to stay prepared.

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Solar Power’s Rapid Growth (Graphs), Tesla Cybertruck Review, EV Sales Up — Top Cleantech News of the Week

CleanTechnica EVs

Unfortunately, the heat is rising fast here in Florida and it’s hard to enjoy some of the outdoor activities we love while suffering in the extreme heat and thinking about how dangerously we are heating up the planet. Friday is here! Let’s get a little relief by leafing through 18.

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Apparently We Need To Talk About Evacuations & EVs (Part 2)

CleanTechnica EVs

This has led to idiotic posts saying that it would take a week to get out of Florida in […]. Another common lie about EVs is that they’d take forever to escape the danger zone because they don’t go very far and take 8+ hours to charge.

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Hallandale Beach is driving into the future with 13 Tesla Model Ys

Teslarati

The City of Hallandale Beach, Florida, said that it is driving into the future. As a beach community directly affected by rising sea levels, these cars will reduce the city’s contribution to climate change.”. The city also said that the purchase could be the largest roll-out of full-size EVs for police use in the nation.

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In This #AgeOfStupid Florida Is World Capitol Of Arrogant Ignorance #JoeTakesOnTheNews

Creative Greenius

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