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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): GM endorses the EPA’s stricter emissions rule, and 22 states say it’s not enough. The US energy secretary details how the country can achieve a more resilient power system. Sri Lanka will stop building coal plants, aims to be net zero by 2050. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for…

Italian design firm ARES is showing off its ARES Super Leggera electric bicycle, which it claims is the lightest electric bicycle in the world. The 9 kg (19.8 lb) electric road bike was produced in a partnership between the design firm ARES and High Performance Systems (HPS), an advanced engineering company that develops mobility technology. The heart of the Super Leggera e-bike is a 200-watt…