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Elon Musk's xAI is undoing Tesla's climate work all in the name of AI slop

Elon Musk’s xAI is now operating 62 unpermitted methane gas turbines across two data centers in Memphis, Tennessee, and Southaven, Mississippi. According to xAI’s own permit application, the facilities could emit more than 6 million tons of greenhouse gases and over 1,300 tons of health-harming air pollutants every year. Meanwhile, Tesla’s latest impact report brags about avoiding 32 million…
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Here's why Florida's 10 MPH e-bike speed limit law actually makes sense

Florida’s proposed 10 mph e-bike speed limit law is moving forward, and unlike many recent attempts at regulating electric bikes, this one may actually thread the needle. The bill, which has now passed the Florida Senate and continues working its way through the legislative process, would require e-bike riders to slow to 10 mph (16 km/h) when passing pedestrians on multi-use paths. Importantly…
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Real-world test: electric semi trucks can save fleets nearly $160,000 per truck

After following two fleets over more than a year and 200,000 km of real-world driving, Canada’s most comprehensive real-world test of electric semi trucks showed that fleets can realize nearly $160,000 in savings. Per truck. Conducted by FPInnovations’ PIT Group and Transport Canada’s Zero-Emission Trucking Program, the recently published study collected more than 200,000 km (124,224 miles)…
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Solar installs surged 205% before the tax credit cut – and reshaped the market

The US residential clean energy market just went through one of its wildest six‑month stretches ever, according to EnergySage’s latest Home Electrification Marketplace Report. For the first time, EnergySage’s flagship analysis report looks at whole‑home electrification, including EV chargers and heat pumps, using millions of homeowner shopping data points collected between July and…
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