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Will Ditching Fossil Fuels Plunge the World Back Into Darkness or Save It?
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

 
Synthetic Fuel Producers Betting on Methanol Must Have Forgotten It is Toxic
Synthetic Fuel Producers Betting on Methanol Must Have Forgotten It is Toxic

23 Sep 2023, 08:56 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Read any articles about the so-called e-fuels, and you will see that most of them talk about methanol, a highly toxic fuel.

 
Blaming EVs & Renewables Subsidies and Ignoring the Fossil Fuel Ones Is Absurdly Wrong
Blaming EVs & Renewables Subsidies and Ignoring the Fossil Fuel Ones Is Absurdly Wrong

30 Jul 2023, 02:08 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Out of all the info wars on a myriad of subjects, I find the one related to subsidies profoundly disturbing. It's a little like living in the "Idiocracy" movie

 
By the Numbers: The Transportation Sector Is Now the Biggest CO2 Emitter in the U.S.
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

 
Rivian Teams Up With Polestar to Give Us All a Stark Warning
Rivian Teams Up With Polestar to Give Us All a Stark Warning

8 Feb 2023, 02:44 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Two EV makers that have great potential to catch up with Tesla are now working together on a common goal. Here are their plans and ideas

 
Burning Fossil Fuels Can Increase the Risk of Dementia and Alzheimer's, New Study Says
Burning Fossil Fuels Can Increase the Risk of Dementia and Alzheimer's, New Study Says

1 Jan 2023, 21:43 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / If you’re an EV advocate, then here’s another reason to tell people that the internal combustion engine is bad for their health. This is a U.S. study

 
My Pick for 2022 Tech: Transporting the Longest Blade for the World's Largest Wind Turbine
My Pick for 2022 Tech: Transporting the Longest Blade for the World's Largest Wind Turbine

1 Jan 2023, 14:18 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / How in the hell do you take a 115.5-meters (379 feet) object on a 300 km (186 miles) journey on road? That’s the mind-blowing picture with wheels for me in 2022

 
A World Where Fossil Fuels Power Everything? This Nissan Leaf Ad Will Make You Cringe
A World Where Fossil Fuels Power Everything? This Nissan Leaf Ad Will Make You Cringe

26 Oct 2022, 11:15 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It was an excellent way to invite people to think differently about electric cars and our insistence on sticking to our comfort zones

 
Pope Francis Wants Us To Give Up on Fossil Fuels, Says Now's the Time for Eco-Conversion
Pope Francis Wants Us To Give Up on Fossil Fuels, Says Now's the Time for Eco-Conversion

25 Sep 2022, 13:59 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Our common future is a worry for the elected leader of the Catholic church. Here’s what His Holiness wants us and major companies to do

 
Our Transition Away From Fossil Fuels Paradoxically Risks Derailing Our Sustainable Future
Our Transition Away From Fossil Fuels Paradoxically Risks Derailing Our Sustainable Future

6 Sep 2022, 14:01 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / With fossil fuels phase-out, there goes the best way we know to produce sulfur, a mineral used in agriculture and mining of critical battery materials

 
Congo Invites Oil Companies To Buy Tropical Land and Start Drilling, It's Mostly Bad News
Congo Invites Oil Companies To Buy Tropical Land and Start Drilling, It's Mostly Bad News

27 Jul 2022, 05:19 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The African nation says buyers are more than welcome to destroy an entire ecosystem. It’s good news for their economy, but horrible for the planet

 
Carbon Footprint Reduction Confuses Americans, New Study Reveals
Carbon Footprint Reduction Confuses Americans, New Study Reveals

8 Mar 2022, 21:26 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Living in a world with clean air is shaping up to be a tougher challenge than previously thought. Americans, for example, want change with no real effort

 
Elon Musk Makes a Strange Call To Increase Oil and Gas Output
Elon Musk Makes a Strange Call To Increase Oil and Gas Output

7 Mar 2022, 16:04 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Elon Musk left everyone surprised after he called for an immediate increase in gas and oil production to make up for the Russian products

 
Lobbyist Fighting UK ICE Ban Is a Director of Additive Firm, Citing Conflict of Interest
Lobbyist Fighting UK ICE Ban Is a Director of Additive Firm, Citing Conflict of Interest

2 Mar 2022, 10:19 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Howard Cox is the director of Ultimum, a company that markets a fuel additive, he rejected any conflict of interest claims

 
Polestar 0 Project Proposes to Build an Electric Car With No Fossil Emissions by 2030
Polestar 0 Project Proposes to Build an Electric Car With No Fossil Emissions by 2030

23 Feb 2022, 10:07 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Avoiding carbon emissions is impossible, but choosing where this carbon comes from may benefit mankind and the planet as a whole

 
World’s Largest Dinosaur Weighed as Much as 50 Limousines
World’s Largest Dinosaur Weighed as Much as 50 Limousines

19 May 2014, 10:02 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Ever thought how much of a dinosaur you use in an average year of driving your car? What about how many cars' would the biggest dinosaur weight? Friday, scientists discovered that the latest sp...

 
United States Investing $510 Million in Biofuels
United States Investing $510 Million in Biofuels

17 Aug 2011, 11:34 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Biofuel could be an alternative for replacing fossil fuels.That belief grows roots as the US Energy and Agriculture departments and the Navy plan to invest as much as $510 million over a period of ...

 
Weight, Fuel Consumption, Future of Cars. The Electric Apocalypse...
Weight, Fuel Consumption, Future of Cars. The Electric Apocalypse...

3 May 2010, 09:52 UTC · By: Charles Darveight / ... This communist effort to "somehow" reduce car CO2 emissions in every part of the world - for which the whole planet is now trying to take part in - is hilarious, ridiculous and totally...