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sales reached 1.5 million in 2024, growing by 6.5%. In total, one in 10 new cars registered last year came with a plug...
02/23/2025

sales reached 1.5 million in 2024, growing by 6.5%. In total, one in 10 new cars registered last year came with a plug.
The whole energy sector continues to be more efficient. While the U.S. economy expanded 2.8% last year, primary energy consumption grew by only 0.5%.

U.S. renewable energy production reached record amounts in 2024, producing 24% of U.S. electricity, an annual update on sustainable energy finds.

We don’t need “miracle technologies” to solve climate change—we already have the solutions. Wind, water, and solar (WWS)...
02/22/2025

We don’t need “miracle technologies” to solve climate change—we already have the solutions. Wind, water, and solar (WWS) can cut costs, reduce pollution, and create millions of jobs. Fossil-fuel-backed distractions only delay real progress. Let’s stay focused on what works!

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Air pollution, global warming, and energy security are three of the biggest problems facing the world today. Each year, at least seven million people die from air pollution and hundreds of millions more become ....

72% prefer protecting clean air, water and wildlife habitat while boosting outdoor recreation over maximizing public lan...
02/22/2025

72% prefer protecting clean air, water and wildlife habitat while boosting outdoor recreation over maximizing public land use for oil and gas drilling, according to Colorado College’s survey of eight Western states (majority conservative or moderate.)

Colorado College’s annual survey included residents of eight Western states, the majority of whom identified as politically conservative or moderate.

“The Wild Robot” is the only Oscar-nominated film this year to reflect the ecological crises that are bearing down on th...
02/21/2025

“The Wild Robot” is the only Oscar-nominated film this year to reflect the ecological crises that are bearing down on the planet. That’s the conclusion of the nonprofit environmental consulting firm Good Energy that examines how contemporary films represent climate change.

DreamWorks Animation's 'The Wild Robot' is the only Oscar nominated film this year to pass Good Energy's 'Climate Change Reality Check' test.

Minnesota’s share of SWG has funded more than 50 conservation projects. The project sites have expanded or connected wil...
02/21/2025

Minnesota’s share of SWG has funded more than 50 conservation projects. The project sites have expanded or connected wildlife management areas, protected sites of high biological diversity, and provided permanent protection to 366 acres of bluff prairie.

Minnesota’s wildlife, and the people who enjoy them, are benefiting from conservation actions made possible through the State Wildlife Grant (SWG) program, according to the Minnesota Departme…

An international research team identified a previously unknown plant species, Nasa katjae, after seeing photographs uplo...
02/21/2025

An international research team identified a previously unknown plant species, Nasa katjae, after seeing photographs uploaded by Peruvian naturalist, Carlos Pérez Peña, on the citizen science platform iNaturalist, reinforcing the role of in plant research.

The discovery of a new species in the Andean cloud forests of northern Peru has reinforced the vital role of citizen science in plant research.

300 people assembled at the Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation as part of a series of rallies across the country. ...
02/20/2025

300 people assembled at the Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation as part of a series of rallies across the country. Speakers and attendees said they wanted to stop Congress and the Trump administration from cutting and freezing programs that support clean air and water.

About 300 people attended an environmental rally Saturday criticizing the Trump administration for cutting environmental protection even as the environment faces greater threats.

Large reserves of white hydrogen — also called “natural” or “geologic” hydrogen — may exist within mountain ranges, acco...
02/20/2025

Large reserves of white hydrogen — also called “natural” or “geologic” hydrogen — may exist within mountain ranges, according to a new study, raising hopes this clean-burning gas can be extracted and supercharge efforts to tackle the climate crisis.

https://www.thegazette.com/environment-nature/experts-say-there-is-high-potential-for-geologic-hydrogen-in-parts-of-iowa/

A new study finds large amounts of “white hydrogen” may exist within mountain ranges, raising hopes this clean-burning gas could help supercharge efforts to tackle the climate crisis.

The opportunities for geothermal development in the US have skyrocketed with the advent of new “go-anywhere” enhanced ge...
02/20/2025

The opportunities for geothermal development in the US have skyrocketed with the advent of new “go-anywhere” enhanced geothermal systems. “In the US alone, it is thought that geothermal energy could capture enough natural heat resources to power more than 65 million homes”

New EGS technology has flipped the script on geothermal energy resources in the US, opening up new opportunities across the country.

According to climate risk modeling company First Street, climate change could cause a $1.4 trillion loss in property val...
02/19/2025

According to climate risk modeling company First Street, climate change could cause a $1.4 trillion loss in property value over the coming decades. Jeremy Porter, First Street's head of climate implications research, joins to discuss the increased risks.

This weekend's flooding in Kentucky is a reminder of nature's power, and how it can be amplified by climate change. According to climate risk modeling company First Street, climate change could cause a $1.4 trillion loss in property value over the coming decades. Jeremy Porter, First Street's head o...

Far from backing down, financial leaders are doubling down on climate action and sustainibility—recognizing it as a nece...
02/19/2025

Far from backing down, financial leaders are doubling down on climate action and sustainibility—recognizing it as a necessary investment in both long-term profitability and business resilience, according to a new survey of 500 CFOs.

A new survey of 500 CFOs reveals that businesses are doubling down on sustainability despite economic uncertainty, proving that green investments are here to stay.

Four years after the winter freeze left millions of Texans without power, Texas companies and cities are looking to tap ...
02/19/2025

Four years after the winter freeze left millions of Texans without power, Texas companies and cities are looking to tap into geothermal energy

Four years after the winter freeze that left millions of Texans without power, Texas companies and cities are looking to tap into geothermal energy

“Republicans think that they’re going to be able to scare off legislators or attorneys general from pursuing a polluter ...
02/19/2025

“Republicans think that they’re going to be able to scare off legislators or attorneys general from pursuing a polluter pays agenda, but I think they’re wrong,” Henn said. “We have widespread public support for this approach. People don’t like the fossil fuel industry.”

‘Make polluters pay’ laws, led by blue states AGs, and accountability suits will be a major front for climate litigation for the coming years

Utility business models are no longer frozen in time; amidst an affordability and climate crisis, they can and should sh...
02/19/2025

Utility business models are no longer frozen in time; amidst an affordability and climate crisis, they can and should shift to accommodate the needs of the households they serve. When done right, investing in a clean energy future meets the urgent needs of our present.

Renewable energy can no longer be seen as part of the problem. It is an essential feature of the solution

A new program is putting young adults in Washington in hands-on paid training programs that lead to full-time jobs in th...
02/19/2025

A new program is putting young adults in Washington in hands-on paid training programs that lead to full-time jobs in the clean energy field.
Eighteen to 24-year-olds are among the newest members of the workforce including electricians, solar and wind technicians, and more.

King County JumpStart puts young professionals on track to get local full-time jobs. Organizers say this could address a nationwide worker shortage.

By heating water tanks during periods of low electricity demand and high wind turbine output, the initiative offers a pr...
02/18/2025

By heating water tanks during periods of low electricity demand and high wind turbine output, the initiative offers a practical solution to both energy waste and energy poverty.

Electric Ireland's energy poor customers living in the pilot housing schemes will see an average annual bill saving of over €100

Colorado labor unions want to ramp up green energy projects. Historically, energy production in the state has come from ...
02/18/2025

Colorado labor unions want to ramp up green energy projects. Historically, energy production in the state has come from rural areas — mostly coal and fossil fuels.
Dennis Dougherty with Colorado AFL-CIO wants to see rural communities play a role in the transition.

https://coloradosun.com/2025/01/25/colorado-climate-jobs-trump-unions/

Colorado is the first state in the Mountain West with a labor coalition for climate jobs, as union members see opportunities in green energy.

With a powerful blend of forward-thinking eco-policies and the expertise of skilled electrical professionals, the region...
02/18/2025

With a powerful blend of forward-thinking eco-policies and the expertise of skilled electrical professionals, the region is not only reducing its carbon footprint but also shaping the future of energy-efficient construction.

Businesses across Oregon and Washington are adopting the latest green tech to forge the region’s sustainable future. As a result, the tech-savvy electrical sector will be integral to navigating complex electrical systems.

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