Author: sherwin@eyeconz.com

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April 26, 2024 Financial & Business

Biden administration creates new rule to speed up clean energy transmission

The Department of Energy finally streamlines permitting requests and requires only one environmental impact statement for each project.

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April 26, 2024 Financial & Business

Sustainable building groups combine to accelerate change

The green building movement has evolved from local, LEED-centric, grassroots efforts to more regional, broader coalitions of professionals.

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April 26, 2024 Financial & Business

Do these 4 things to set yourself up for success in your first 90 days as CSO

When stepping into the role of chief sustainability officer, those first 3 months can be crucial and daunting. Here’s what to do to lay the groundwork for future success.

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April 26, 2024 Financial & Business

No more funding forests in Cambodia: Interface is ending offsets to go carbon-negative

The carpet company says its carbon-negative manufacturing means it can stop buying CO2 credits.

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April 26, 2024 Manufacturing

Tesla Cybertruck Might Already Be Passing Ford F-150 Lightning & Rivian R1T — Truck Wars Over?

I wrote a couple of days ago that Tesla produced 1,000 Cybertrucks one week last month. It’s a notable milestone, but if that was the output every week this year, that would still just be a little more than 50,000 trucks. Though, a reader pointed som...

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April 26, 2024 Manufacturing

The Rad Power Bikes Radster Trail — CleanTechnica Tested

Rad Power Bikes was the first brand to truly move into the electric bike space with a full range of models and has been a dominant brand ever since. A few weeks ago, the brand announced a renewed focus on safety with a new Safe Shield battery as the ...

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April 26, 2024 Manufacturing

Capable Customer Service Is Essential To EV Charging Networks

In a recent article, I wrote about problems I had charging a Kia EV9 I’m reviewing. The vehicle itself has been great, but I wasn’t able to charge at two Francis Energy stations in New Mexico, even after calling customer support. This, in turn, led t...

Read More biden-harris-administration-finalizes-suite-of-standards-to-reduce-pollution-from-fossil-fuel-fired-power-plants
April 26, 2024 Manufacturing

Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Suite of Standards to Reduce Pollution from Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants

Four final rules deliver on the Biden-Harris Administration’s day-one commitment to lead on climate action and to protect all communities from pollution WASHINGTON — Today, April 25, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a suite of final...

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April 25, 2024 Sustainability

Sumatran community relies on fragile rainwater reserves amid severe dry season

Kuala Selat village lies on the coast of Indragiri Hilir district on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. In the first half of the year, residents of the village arrange buckets and drums to collect rainwater to meet their daily needs.