Cleantech & EV’s

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Southern California-based Monday Motorbikes has just launched the company’s latest electric moped known as the Anza. Anza electric moped unveiled The new electric moped is named after Anza Street in San Francisco, California, where Monday Motorbikes began testing their first models in 2015. The Anza electric moped is actually available in two formats, a 500W version and a 750W version. The 500W…

Scientists have figured out how solar windows can be more transparent and still provide energy. Only 1 in 10 of the world’s electric utility companies are prioritizing green energy over fossil fuels. England will double its plastic bag charge from 5p to 10p per bag from April 2021. Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and your bank account — all without…

The UK’s government has raised the 5p charge on plastic bags in England to 10p, which will be effective from April 2021. It will be extended to all retailers in order to curb plastic waste pollution. So why can’t the US work to ban bags at a national level? Plastic levy rise The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) said that the 5p charge has been “hugely…