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BMW Engine Burns Water Instead Of Gasoline

GERMANY — Did you know that electric cars aren’t the only clean‑energy game in town? While battery‑powered vehicles grab most of the headlines, hydrogen‑powered cars are quietly holding their ground. They offer unique perks, and thus they could shape the next wave of sustainable mobility. How? Hydrogen fuel cells convert hydrogen gas into electricity. Consequently, the only

By |2025-07-30T08:35:20-04:00February 1st, 2025|Auto Tech, Clean Update|

ChargePoint Hardening EV Charger Cables To Deter Cable Cutters

ChargePoint has had enough of vandalizing thieves who saw through EV charger cables to steal valuable copper — so now it’s making new “cut-resistant” cables and adding alarm systems in an attempt to mitigate the damage. ChargePoint’s VP of product management Steve Farrell tells The Verge the cable uses a patent-pending technology that includes strategically placed steel

By |2025-01-27T13:30:43-05:00January 27th, 2025|Clean Update|

Michigan EV Industry Plows Ahead Despite Trump’s Efforts To Kill It

DETROIT — While President Donald Trump took aim at the electric vehicle industry this week, there is still optimism about the industry’s future in Michigan, a state retooling from America’s most recognizable auto hub to its number one destination for electric vehicle investment. More than $27 billion is being poured into some 60 EV manufacturing and

By |2025-01-26T17:36:05-05:00January 26th, 2025|Auto Tech, Clean Update|

Hydrogen-Powered Truck Smashed World Record, Only Emits Water

WASHINGTON, DC – Hydrogen-powered trucks are making significant strides in the world of clean transportation. The H2Rescue truck has recently set a new Guinness World Record, showcasing the power and efficiency of hydrogen fuel technology. Developed by Cummins Accelera in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy and the Department of Defense, this groundbreaking vehicle

By |2025-05-08T23:28:19-04:00January 20th, 2025|Auto Tech, Clean Update|

Study Pushes For 52 Billion Solar Panels On Roads Across The Country

DETROIT - The problems such as climate change, the exhaustion of conventional energy resources, and the need for infrastructure development in the modern world are forcing humanity to look for radical energy, sustainability, and construction solutions. One radical idea has been proposed: to put 52 billion solar panels on highways. This big plan to change

By |2025-01-20T10:08:23-05:00January 20th, 2025|Clean Update|

Doomsday Map Reveals Major US Cities Set To Vanish Underwater Due To Climate Change

DETROIT - An alarming map has shown several coastal US cities that are predicted to be underwater due to rising sea levels by 2100 if global temperatures continue to increase. The interactive mapping tool by research group Climate Central reveals how different warming scenarios will affect sea level rise in the coming decades. It projects that if global

By |2025-01-13T20:28:00-05:00January 13th, 2025|Clean Update, Climate Change|

South Korea Increases Efficiency Of Next-Generation Perovskite Solar Panels

SOUTH KOREA - Researchers from the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea have unlocked a new technique to dramatically increase efficiency in next-generation perovskite solar panels. For years, perovskite has been a promising technology that could offer solar panels a massive leap in efficiency. The solar panels we see today are built with silicon. Perovskite is a

By |2025-01-12T19:55:28-05:00January 12th, 2025|Clean Update|

The Future Of Renewable Vehicle Fuel Is Nitrogen

DETROIT — The future of renewable vehicle fuel is nitrogen, 700 times more powerful than Hydrogen. As the world becomes increasingly united in its focus on finding alternatives to traditional fossil fuels, innovation continues to accelerate. As a result, we can expect more fresh options to crop up in the foreseeable future. 1. Hydrogen's Current

By |2025-05-08T18:43:12-04:00January 7th, 2025|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Clean, Green, wireless|

Onshore Wave Technology Ushers In Clean Energy Future

SAN FRANCISCO – Eco Wave Power has received the final approval to introduce its revolutionary onshore wave technology in the United States, marking a major milestone in clean energy innovation. This project, set to launch in Los Angeles, will be the first-ever wave energy installation in the country, laying the foundation for a more sustainable

By |2025-05-08T16:55:32-04:00December 29th, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Clean, Green, wireless|

Michigan Unveils Elective Pay Resources To Help Communities Bring Home Federal Clean Energy Tax Credits

LANSINGv— The Michigan Infrastructure Office’s (MIO) Technical Assistance Center (TAC), in partnership with the Michigan Infrastructure Council, announced the opening of an application window for Elective Pay Accounting and Support Services. Elective Pay (also known as Direct Pay) is a new IRS mechanism that allows tax-exempt entities to receive federal clean energy tax credits as

By |2024-12-29T14:21:10-05:00December 29th, 2024|Clean Update, Clean, green, hybrid, Clean, Green, wireless|