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Another Hydrogen Truck Firm Meets Its Inevitable Fate As Roadkill
Another Hydrogen Truck Firm Meets Its Inevitable Fate As Roadkill
All hydrogen fuel cell transportation firms are doomed to fail, it’s just a question of when, and it’s that time for Hyzon
Michael Barnard
Oct 30
Election 2024: Full Climate Report Card for Biden/Harris Administration
Election 2024: Full Climate Report Card for Biden/Harris Administration
The Administration only gets a B-, but the alternative was a clear F. The choice is stark.
Michael Barnard
Oct 30
Election 2024: What Are Harris/Walz Promising On Climate?
Election 2024: What Are Harris/Walz Promising On Climate?
While their historical action is good, are they turning up the volume on action in their platform?
Michael Barnard
Oct 29
Harris/Walz Administration Would See More Climate Action
Harris/Walz Administration Would See More Climate Action
Harris and Walz both have good track records on climate change, regardless of what they are saying on the campaign trail
Michael Barnard
Oct 28
Election 2024: Tanks, Ships & Jets Have Big Carbon Emissions
Election 2024: Tanks, Ships & Jets Have Big Carbon Emissions
Have Biden & Harris trimmed military emissions and leveraged its Red state facilities to move the needle on climate action?
Michael Barnard
Oct 27
Election 2024: But What About Heavy Industry Emissions?
Election 2024: But What About Heavy Industry Emissions?
How has the Biden/Harris Administration dealt with presumed to be hard-to-abate industrial emissions?
Michael Barnard
Oct 26
Election 2024: Is The Land Keeping More Carbon Under Biden/Harris
Election 2024: Is The Land Keeping More Carbon Under Biden/Harris
Land use improvements are essential to climate action, from low-tillage agriculture to reforestation to wetlands
Michael Barnard
Oct 25
Election 2024: Have Biden/Harris Sped Transportation Decarbonization?
Election 2024: Have Biden/Harris Sped Transportation Decarbonization?
US transportation decarbonization is hardest in the world due to historical strategic choices and cheap oil
Michael Barnard
Oct 24
Election 2024: How Did Biden/Harris Do On Decarbonizing Electricity?
Election 2024: How Did Biden/Harris Do On Decarbonizing Electricity?
Movement on wind and solar, no new offshore wind yet, more tariffs and a lot of leaked methane
Michael Barnard
Oct 23
Election 2024: Climate Treaties & Agreement Report Card
Election 2024: Climate Treaties & Agreement Report Card
Difference between Biden/Harris and Trump/Pence Administrations is stark,
Michael Barnard
Oct 22
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