Bank of America Merrill Lynch added five companies to its list of “primer picks” companies in the climate change space.Sunnova Energy and Albany International are first-time entries for the climate change segment, while the other three had gr…
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Month: October 2019
I used one of Tesla’s Supercharger stations for the first time, and it solved the biggest problem I had when driving the Chevy Bolt and Nissan Leaf (TSLA)
One of the biggest obstacles holding back the growth of electric-vehicle sales is the speed and availability of charging stations. While in most instances EV owners can charge their vehicles at home, longer trips can require a stop at a charging station. Fin…
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Technology Sabotaged Public Safety
W hen my father was 18 years old, he fell asleep at the wheel while driving home late. That’s never good, but it was particularly bad then, in 1954, the year he crashed his car on the early-morning Milwaukee streets. Seat belts weren’t common until the 1960s,…
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These are 30 personalities who defined the 2010s – CNET
This story is part of The 2010s: A Decade in Review, a series on the memes, people, products, movies and so much more that have influenced the 2010s. The first decade of the 21st century introduced us to sweeping mobile and social revolutions largely driven …
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How a new class of startups are working to solve the grid storage puzzle
Heres the problem: Solar panels and wind turbines are cheap, clean, reliable sources of electricity, right up until theyre not. The sun sets; the wind flags. They cant power an electricity grid alone. Coal and natural-gas plants can fill in the gaps today. B…
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