Kevin Beachus Which electric car is the best? Here are a few cars that you might look for so far | News Break newsbreak.com - Angela Electric cars are becoming a popular choice for today’s modern motorist. With over 90 pure electric models and 50 plug-in hybrids available now or …
Kevin Beachus Tiny songbirds, big consequences: Why ornithologists see climate change looming everywhere NBC News - By Denise ChowWithin the field of ornithology, it is becoming difficult not to see echoes of climate change across the spectrum of research. Take the black-throated blue warbler. The migration patterns of this small
Kevin Beachus Are electric bikes any good? We ride from Glasgow to Edinburgh to find out heraldscotland.com - HeraldScotland Staff My relationship with e-bikes goes back 20 years, after I was commissioned to write a review of one for this newspaper and liked it so much that I …
Kevin Beachus Ukraine climate groups demand fast transition to renewable energy Al Jazeera - Ben PivenLocal activists with global support have petitioned the government ministry in Kyiv to go fully carbon-neutral by 2050. Climate activists in Ukraine with the Energy Transition Coalition have demonstrated
Kevin Beachus Lyft to charge San Francisco e-bikers more for decadent dockless parking Mashable - Jack MorseSan Francisco e-bike riders' penchant for locking their Bay Wheels wherever they damn well please is about to cost them some serious dough. A host of pricing changes are coming to the Lyft-operated platform
Kevin Beachus The Switch eSCRAMBLER electric motorcycle has a retro-future design worth waiting for Input - Evan Rodgers If you’re looking for a high-performance motorcycle that happens to be electric, the Zero SR/S has you covered. But if you’re looking for something …
Kevin Beachus Corny Lithium-Ion Batteries Could Hold Quadruple the Charge Popular Mechanics - By Caroline DelbertCould a simple materials change make electric car batteries able to four times more energy? Scientists in South Korea think so. In a new paper in the American Chemical Society’s Nano Letters, a research
Kevin Beachus Texas is the US leader in wind — and now it's ramping up solar - Electrek Electrek - Michelle LewisTexas likes to do things big. The Lone Star State leads the US with the most energy generated by wind power, and now it’s ramping up solar, which is projected to be the fastest-growing contributor to state’s
Kevin Beachus Google's chief sustainability officer strives for greater efficiencies in a high-powered world yahoo.com - Kathryn Kyte Google’s total energy consumption in 2018 was 10 terawatt-hours, about 1.5% of Canada’s annual electricity generation of 2017. But under Google’s …
Kevin BeachusAutos Audi E-Tron S Electric Crossovers Debut With Up To 496 HP motor1.com - Chris Bruce Buyers can choose whether they want the extra performance in the boxy E-Tron or sleeker E-Tron Sportback. The Audi E-Tron S and coupe-inspired E-Tron …
Kevin Beachus‘We are literally making electricity out of thin air;’ UMass develop groundbreaking technology that will change the way power masslive.com - Douglas Hook Soon having to replace batteries or spend time recharging your phone could be a thing of the past. Scientists in Amherst are developing a new …
Kevin Beachus The World's Tiniest Nuclear Plant Is Coming to Idaho Popular Mechanics - By Caroline DelbertAn experimental nuclear reactor in Idaho could be the first of its kind in the United States: a commercial reactor providing power using fuel that reduces nuclear waste. The small power plant could power
Kevin Beachus Vieques Takes Center Stage in Puerto Rico’s Energy Future NRDC - Luis Martinez NRDC partnered once again with Resilient Power Puerto Rico to install another solar power grid in Puerto Rico. This time the installation was in the …
Kevin BeachusRenewable Energy New Drilling Tech Could Melt Through Rock Like Butter | Digital Trends Digital Trends - Luke Dormehl An abundant source of geothermal energy exists far, far beneath our feet, but accessing it isn’t exactly easy. Ordinarily, drilling methods are …
Kevin BeachusLithium A Bill Gates-led fund is pumping millions into “game changer” lithium mining technology Quartz - Max de HaldevangIt takes an estimated 70,000 liters of water to mine a single ton of lithium, an alkali metal that humanity may come to depend on as it turns to batteries to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels. Lithium
Kevin BeachusScience Radical hydrogen-boron reactor leapfrogs current nuclear fusion tech newatlas.com - By Loz Blain "We are sidestepping all of the scientific challenges that have held fusion energy back for more than half a century," says the director of an …
Kevin BeachusLuxury Lifestyle With 201 Miles on a Single Charge, Zero’s Newest Electric Motorcycle Laughs at Your Range Anxiety Robb Report - Bryan Hood The company's latest is the next evolutionary step for last year's SR/F bike. When it comes to electric vehicles, range is just as important as power …
Kevin BeachusCoral Reefs UH scientists warn that climate change, acidifying oceans may eliminate coral reefs by 2100 khon2.com - by: Eric Stinton New research from the University of Hawaii at Manoa suggests that by 2100, coral reefs across the world may be nearing extinction due to climate …
Kevin BeachusMountain Biking 5 best tips to get the most range out of your e-bike battery mtbr.com - Francis Cebedo Whether you have a small or a large e-bike battery, there are certain tips you can follow to maximize your range.Whether you have a 500wh battery or …
Kevin BeachusElectric Vehicles Your EV Questions, Answered consumerreports.org - By Jeff Plungis As battery range goes up and prices go down, more consumers are considering an electric vehicle. And a lot more choices are coming from carmakers. …
Kevin Beachus This New Climate Change Game Lets Users Influence Lawmakers globalcitizen.org - Brandon Wiggins Users will be able to vote on their preferred climate solutions. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) released a new mobile game called …
Kevin BeachusRenewable Energy Renewable Energy Could Power the World by 2050 ecowatch.com - By Paul Brown Virtually all the world's demand for electricity to run transport and to heat and cool homes and offices, as well as to provide the power demanded by …
Kevin BeachusMotorcycles Switch motorcycles unveils retro-futuristic eSCRAMBLER electric motorcycle - Electrek Electrek - Micah TollNew Zealand native Matthew Waddick knows a thing or two about retro-inspired electric motorcycles. In 2018 we covered his work developing and bringing to market an electric conversion kit for the classic
Kevin BeachusScience Here's What Would Happen If Planes Flew Even 2,000 Feet Higher Popular Mechanics - By Caroline DelbertOne small tweak could reduce contrails in a huge way. A new study suggests that a few small tweaks could greatly reduce how much airplanes affect the climate via contrails. By raising the altitude of flights
Kevin BeachusScience Only humans can create climate-altering methane burns, new studies suggest sciencemag.org - Warren Cornwall When it comes to forecasting global warming, methane is an unpredictable, menacing figure. The greenhouse gas is 28 times more powerful at trapping …
Kevin BeachusRivian Rivian loses its first CTO, a veteran Apple exec who helped create the iPhone The Verge - Sean O'KaneBuzzy EV startup Rivian has lost its first chief technology officer just nine months after he started the job. Mike Bell, a longtime Apple executive who helped start the iPhone project, left Rivian this
Kevin BeachusElectric Vehicles Newron EV-1 begins taking deposits on its beautiful wooden e-motorcycle Electrek - Micah TollLast year we ogled the Newron EV-1 electric motorcycle upon its debut, but questioned whether it would ever make it to market. As of today though, the company has ended speculation by opening pre-orders
Kevin BeachusRenewable Energy Expansion of renewables, storage, interconnectors key to deliver EU’s Green Deal neweurope.eu - By Kostis Geropoulos BRUSSELS – Europe is not building enough new wind farms to deliver the EU’s Green Deal goal, Giles Dickson told New Europe on 18 February. “Europe now …
Kevin BeachusElectric Vehicles VW backs expansion of "plug and play" battery-buffered fast chargers greencarreports.com - Stephen Edelstein The installation costs and large footprint of current DC fast-charging stations has slowed their deployment, but Volkswagen has a plan to speed …
