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BMW cancels $2 billion battery cell order from Northvolt

Baua Electric

German media Handelsblatt and manager magazin reported that the Swedish lithium-ion battery maker couldn’t deliver on time on a long-term supply contract for battery cells agreed with BMW in 2020. Now is a great time to begin your solar journey so your system is installed in time for those sunny summer days.

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Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

Creative Greenius

After a decade in the solar power installation business, Bradley Bartz is tired of being Mr. Nice Guy. He’s filed suit against Torrance, the proud home of Exxon/Mobil’s refinery, for stopping him from installing solar panels in the Hillside Overlay district. Just two people live in its 3000+ energy-wasting square feet.

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Is it Possible to Retrofit an Old Car with an EV Drivetrain?

Clean Fleet Report

Once the old engine and transmission are removed, the new EV drivetrain can be installed. It’s also a lot less wasteful to electrify an old clunker and give it years and years of additional use rather than buying a brand-new EV, which requires the extraction and use of precious resources and lots of new carbon emissions to build and ship out.

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AI-Guided Robots Are Ready to Sort Your Recyclables

Cars That Think

You may feel virtuous, thinking you’re doing your part to reduce waste. That’s a lot of material made from finite resources that needlessly goes to waste. To date, the technology has been installed in hundreds of sorting facilities around the world. We have to do better than that. AMP Robotics. AMP Robotics.

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How to Throw a Greek Summer Party

Baua Electric

The label is known for its roomy clothes in natural, hand-woven fabrics that nod to workwear such as shepherd jackets, kurtas (long, loose shirts common in Pakistan), cossack tops and dashikis (boxy tops worn in West Africa), as well as its no-waste approach to production. Tip: When you’re hosting, dress simply.

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How to Have a Greener Christmas?

Driivz

With the season of peak consumption at hand, it’s not surprising that waste levels globally increase by 25-30% during the holidays, including reams of wrapping paper destined for landfills. Or make your own recyclable gift wrap by using newspapers, brown paper with twine, or magazine pages. Eco-friendly alternatives for gift wrapping.

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PHEVLERs are the Zero CO2 Clean Green Machines of the Future

Green Car Congress

On the other hand, drivers of other vehicles waste considerable time making special trips to refuel their internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles at the liquid fuel station or their battery electric vehicle (BEV) at the rapid recharging station. 5 ] Increasing numbers of drivers can get PEV charging at their workplace. [ 23 ] , [ 24 ].

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