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I’ll admit it—I used to be a member of what we might call the “Field of Dreams” camp of EV adoption, believing that “if you build it, they will come.”* There was […]

The world faces the highest geopolitical risks since the 1973 oil embargo, the chief executive of one of the largest oilfield service providers, Baker Hughes, told the Financial Times. “From a historical […]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Zeroing diesel bus emissions is a key element in the decarbonization of urban transportation systems, with […]

The single most abundant element in the Earth’s crust is oxygen making up 46.6 percent of the mass. The second most abundant element is silicon making up 27.7 percent, mostly in the […]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! One of the largest studies to date finds the current generation of EV owners drive far […]

Recently, I explained the key role played by diesel and jet fuel. In this post, I try to explain the energy bottleneck the world is facing because of an inadequate supply of these types […]

Cumulative installed capacity from clean energy in the US reached 243GW, and provides 16% of the country’s electricity. During the first nine months of this year, California added the most renewable capacity […]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In the summer of 2003, a culmination of seemingly small failures by the power grid, its […]

American refiners are planning lower refinery utilization rates after producing gasoline at high rates amid softening demand, Reuters reports.  In the past month, U.S. national average gasoline prices have dropped to $3.418 […]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Nuclear energy has had some successful scalings in the past, but seems incapable of it today. […]