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Green Hydrogen For Energy Was A Story We Told Ourselves

Bruno Latour once said technology doesn’t succeed because it works. It succeeds because enough people act like it does. For nearly a decade, that’s exactly what happened with green hydrogen as an energy carrier. The story was so compelling, the coalition so wide, the urgency so real, that for a … [continued] The post Green […]

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SolarBank Corp. Understands The Importance of Energy Storage

Disseminated on behalf of Solar Bank Corporation I don’t think we need to tell most of CleanTechnica’s readers how important battery energy storage systems (BESS) are. After all, they’re the core technology that enables electric vehicles, portable solar generators, and home backup energy systems. However, the importance of batteries is … [continued] The post SolarBank […]

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Trump’s Fraud & Efficiency Lies Bring Out Mass Protests

We’ve had a lot of bad news since the Trump inauguration. For those of us in the clean energy camp, there’s been the revocation of our Paris Agreement pledges. Trump issued a series of sweeping executive orders including “terminating the Green New Deal” via funding in the Inflation Reduction Act … [continued] The post Trump’s […]

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France & Germany’s Economic Councils Endorse Electric Trucks Over Hydrogen

The best news in freight decarbonization this year didn’t come from a truck manufacturer, a startup accelerator, or a press release festooned with EU flags. It came from a bunch of European economists. That’s right—after years of letting hydrogen hype men and fossil PR firms monopolize the freight emissions debate, … [continued] The post France […]

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Sane-Washing Trump’s Tariffs: The “Master” Plan Doesn’t Make Sense & Isn’t Being Followed

In 2025, amid a sea of tariffs, tweets, economic brinksmanship, and cries of “Drill, baby, drill,” one man’s name keeps surfacing as the supposed brains behind the Trump administration’s latest moves: Stephen Miran. He’s a Harvard-trained economist, former Treasury official, and newly appointed Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers. … [continued] The post Sane-Washing […]

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Natural Gas Is Linked With Cancer — Not Wind Power

When Donald Trump wrongly claimed that wind power turbines cause cancer, he may have been using an old and tired tactic from the Republican playbook, which is to lie or blatantly lie in order to smear something or someone. The goal is to create fear, uncertainty, and doubt. His claim … [continued] The post Natural […]

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Compostable coffee cups trial

• Coffee cups being trialled in home composting option By Lucy Bamford Intern with Sustainable House • Different sized Compostable Alternatives Cups on a Coolseat in Chippendale, NSW Imagine a world where you could put your coffee cup in your home composter and help to continue to grow soil for your garden and create a […]

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