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Category: Renewable Energy

June 3, 2019

Smart Cities Focused on Low-Carbon See Multi-Trillion Dollar Savings

Smart Cities are the future and this was solidified internationally at the end of 2018 with the signing of the Compact of Mayors. This agreement signed by the leaders of over 2,000 global municipalities focuses on ramping up climate change resiliency initiatives. These include public carbon emissions reporting, energy efficiency programs, and resilient financing projects. […]

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May 31, 2019

Renewable Energy Requires Rare Earth Minerals | China Holds Most Of Them

Renewable energy development relies upon sufficient quantities of rare earth minerals, specifically neodymium, terbium, indium, dysprosium, and praseodymium. These are used in the production of solar panels and wind turbines. If the world is to meet the greenhouse gas emissions targets sought in the Paris Climate Agreement the availability of these minerals must increase by […]

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May 30, 2019

Solar Power Relied Upon More By Renewable Energy Developers

Solar power is the answer to saving the planet from the destruction being caused by the ridiculous reliance on fossil fuels. No rational, thinking person cab believe that this hasn’t done horrific damage to our air and water, public health, or wildlife, much less our climate. The global warming from the increased release of CO2 […]

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May 29, 2019

Electric Trucks Now Here For Green Energy Outdoor Lovers

Electric trucks are a new entry into the EV or electric vehicle market, but are exciting climate activists and renewable energy purists that want to drive a truck that isn’t burning fossil fuel. Let’s look at two of them now, one from Rivian and the other from Atlis. Rivian Even Amazon and Ford have put […]

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May 24, 2019

Renewable Energy Is Drawing Companies in with Lower Prices

Renewable energy is not yet as dominant in the energy sector as one may think.  Despite all of the buzz about hydropower, wind turbines and solar energy it has a long way to go. Just 17% of energy produced in 2018 was from renewables and most of that was hydropower from older dams. The tide […]

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May 23, 2019

Clean Energy Act for America Unlikely To Be Passed

The Clean Energy for America Act, put forth by Senator Ron Wyden on May 2nd, is an attempt to make the U.S. tax code to give fair treatment to renewable energy investments and production. Currently the tax code overwhelmingly favors fossil fuel and nuclear energy while at times penalizing renewables like solar. Of the twenty-five […]

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May 22, 2019

California Solar Energy Mandate Begins in 2020

The solar energy mandate to be put into effect on January 1st of 2020 was approved last year by the California Building Standards Commission. This mandate which requires all new homes three stories or less to have solar panels sets a precedent in the U.S. In this post we are going to go over the […]

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May 17, 2019

Electric Vehicle Sales Will Exceed Traditional Car Sales Worldwide By 2040

The electric vehicle or EV market, will make up over 50% of all buses and passenger vehicles in the entire world by 2040.  Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), released a report stating that due to the exponentially decreasing prices of lithium-ion batteries, electric powered vehicles will be less expensive than traditional fossil fuel powered combustion […]

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