Cleantech & EV’s

Drone pilots don’t need to be told about the wonders of electric flight.  But Scientific American believes electric aviation for passengers may be here sooner than we think as the industry struggles to decarbonize. It’s one of the top ten emerging technologies the magazine highlights in its most recent issue. In an article co-written by Katherine Hamilton and Tammy Ma, the authors point…

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): BP and Orsted launch a green hydrogen project at a German oil refinery. Connecticut releases a statewide green energy jobs study. Here’s what the state found. This Ted Talk explains how Africa needs to develop energy in order to fight climate change. Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and Americans’ bank…

As Rad Power Bikes has grown to become the largest electric bicycle company in North America, it has invested in broadening its reach beyond just a direct-to-consumer e-bike company. It began with a push towards more retail locations, something akin to the traditional bicycle shop model. But that wasn’t enough for the Seattle-based company, which does the majority of its vast sales . No, Rad…

That’s not a digital glitch you’re seeing – the deck on the Unicorn scooter was designed with that step feature on purpose to open a world of cargo and utility possibilities. As much as I enjoy riding electric scooters, even for long distances, I’ll readily admit that they aren’t the best utility devices. They simple can’t carry cargo like an e-bike can, which has relegated them to…