The Best April Fool's Joke (Not): First Evidence for EVs Really Slashing Emissions
7 Apr 2024, 16:14 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Elon Musk is wrong, and EVs' demise is nearing in favor of hydrogen and e-fuels. So, why does UC Berkley's recent study conclude that EVs make the air cleaner?
As Expected, Plug-In Hybrids' Pollution Far Worse Than Carmakers Advertise
30 Mar 2024, 14:38 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / The European Commission measured real-world data for plug-in hybrids and proved that these "electrified cars" are simply a greenwashing trend
Will Ditching Fossil Fuels Plunge the World Back Into Darkness or Save It?
9 Dec 2023, 02:38 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / The most viral thing from COP28 didn't even happen at Dubai's climate summit. A week earlier, the head of COP28 proved he's a fierce climate change denier
Welcome to the 2-Degree Era. Next Station: 3-Degrees, and Sooner Than You Think.
26 Nov 2023, 13:04 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / All those debates on ICEs, EVs, hydrogen, photovoltaic and wind, nuclear, or fossil fuels will be for nothing if we stick to the "business as usual" scenario
Paving the Way for "E-Fuels-Gate": 5 Times More "Well-to-Wheel" CO2 Emissions Than EVs
7 Oct 2023, 09:26 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / A recent T&E NGO analysis states this, considering the 2035 e-fuels exemption from the EU's "tailpipe zero CO2 emissions" rule. It sounds wicked
The Latest Move To Save ICEs: The "International E-Fuels Dialogue" Smokescreen (III)
10 Sep 2023, 08:07 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Maybe Germans want the e-fuels so eagerly because they can't keep up the pace in the battery technology field. Or are they just hooked up to ICEs?
The Latest Move To Save ICEs: The "International E-Fuels Dialogue" Smokescreen (II)
9 Sep 2023, 19:28 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / For now, e-fuels are produced in pilot-phase projects. But Germans are convinced they are the best option to achieve carbon neutrality
The Latest Move To Save ICEs: The "International E-Fuels Dialogue" Smokescreen (I)
9 Sep 2023, 05:12 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / While new and exciting EVs and electric concepts poured at the IAA MOBILITY 2023, the München show had its share of e-fuel propaganda, mainly from Germans
Carbon Capture Won't Help Tackle Climate Change. It's Just an Excuse for ICE's Dependence
12 Aug 2023, 23:56 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / If CO2 is to blame for global warming, carbon capture technologies should reverse the process, right? Then we don’t have to give up on our beloved ICEs, right?
Too Little, Too Late: Ditch "Stop Global Warming!" Headlines and Adapt to a New Reality
16 Jul 2023, 13:50 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / We had our chance to control how pollution damages our environment, but it looks like we failed. So, what next – extinction or survival?
Consumer Protection Organization in Germany Challenges Tesla's Claims on CO2 Savings
27 Apr 2023, 09:58 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The vzbv managed to make Tesla fix its advertisement of Sentry Mode and is also challenging the company about its CO2 savings claims
By the Numbers: The Transportation Sector Is Now the Biggest CO2 Emitter in the U.S.
19 Mar 2023, 10:09 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / In the last decade, the transportation sector surpassed the electricity generation’s CO2 emissions. That’s why electromobility must speed up
Combining Offshore Wind and Seaweed Farming Is Amazon's New "World's First"
18 Feb 2023, 15:44 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / What can you do with the millions of hectares of unused space below sea level, among offshore wind turbines? Amazon bets on seaweed. Because nobody else did
EU Bans New ICE Cars From 2035, But Some Heavy-Duty Vehicles Could Pollute Until 2050
18 Feb 2023, 13:20 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / The European Commission proposed only 90% CO2 reductions for heavy-duty trucks from 2040, sparking serious criticism from green group T&E
5 Methods Exxon Used to Make You Believe Climate Change Myths and Delay Climate Action
22 Jan 2023, 10:12 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / It’s all over the news: Exxon knew that the fossil fuels industry was going to drastically accelerate climate change. This is the SCAM tactic they used
We Need a Lot More Long-Duration Gravity Energy Storage for a 100% Renewable Energy Grid
21 Jan 2023, 16:44 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / If we really want a net-zero society, choosing the best long-duration energy storage solutions is the main challenge. A really big challenge and a really big IF
Elon Musk's Private Jet Emitted 146 Times More CO2 Than the Average American in 2022
2 Jan 2023, 16:25 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Tesla’s, Twitter’s, and SpaceX’s CEO traveled a lot last year, but most of his journeys weren’t done with an EV. Elon Musk chose his costly private jet
Mercedes-Benz Is Working on a Fleet of Green Steel Cars, Aims to Become CO2 Neutral
1 Sep 2021, 12:27 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Mercedes-Benz takes another step toward emission-free mobility with a plan to introduce green steel into its cars as soon as possible.
Volvo Plans to Start Using Fossil-Free Steel in Its Cars
16 Jun 2021, 09:00 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / On Wednesday, June 16th, Volvo announced that is teaming up with Swedish steelmaker SSAB to test and use fossil-free steel in its cars.
This New Mobile App Offers Rewards for Giving Up on Cars
8 Dec 2020, 06:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Indiegogo fundraising campaign aims to build a new-gen service whose purpose is to reward people for giving up on cars and reducing CO2 emissions