Two New Nuclear Reactors Contracted in the UK, the First in Decades!
The 1970s and 1980s were good years for nuclear reactor construction in the UK, but most of them are going to retire in the...
Technology Won’t Take a Hit in Supreme Court Greenhouse Gas Case
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that will cut back on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to regulate greenhouse...
Euro 7 Air Pollution Regulations Could Push Diesels Out of the Market
Unlike the Unites States, diesel engines are very common in Europe, but it may not be that way for long, thanks to ever-stricter air...
VIA Motors’ First Plug-In Hybrid Electric Trucks Going to Fleets
VIA VTRUX, a lineup of full-size plug-in hybrid electric vehicle is, at the moment, the only ones of their kind being mass-produced and, thanks...
A123 Systems, Advanced Lithium-Ion Battery Technology Company Gets New CEO
In October 2012, A123 Systems filed for bankruptcy, citing poor sales of electric and extended range electric vehicles, its prime target market. Now, it's...
Beijing Fights Air Pollution by Shutting Down Airports and Car Traffic
China's economic growth “at any cost” has indeed some with a cost, air pollution on a grand scale and, in her biggest cities, the...
EU Reached an Agreement on International Scheme for Reducing Aviation Emissions
After months of negotiations and debates, green taxes on flights to and from Europe are still pending a global deal, although international governments finally...
Electric Vehicle Wiring Required by new Palo Alto, California, Building Code
If California is the electric vehicle center of the United States, then Palo Alto, at the heart of Silicon Valley, is the electric vehicle...
EU Asks for Commitment to Preservation of Raw Materials
This week, a Strategic Implementation Plan (SIP) was released by the European Union’s High Level Steering Group of the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) on...
Addressing Climate Change – The Great Hypocrisy
Now that we've had a chance to consider IPCC AR5, that is, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's Fifth Assessment Report, there's...
