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Increasingly, it appears that utilities in the Midwest may have trouble carving out a niche in the development of electric-vehicle charging stations. And that,...

The electric car revolution now faces its biggest test.

Are electric cars ready to stand on their own?  If you took a spin down to the New York International Auto Show last week and...

Free bicycles reducing pollution in China.

Innovative bicycle schemes in China and India are tackling chronic air pollution problems and congestion by encouraging people to stop using cars. LONDON, 24 April,...

Do former transport ministers dream of electric buses?

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Elon Musk says Tesla will unveil an electric semi truck In September.

Tesla (tsla) CEO Elon Musk has announced that the electric car company will unveil its first semi truck in September, followed by a pickup...

Shenzhen nuclear plant declares war on shrimp.

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Mega-dam driving clean energy out of B.C., critics tell Liberals.

A multi-billion-dollar hydroelectric dam in northeastern British Columbia should be stopped despite a year and a half of construction, the leader of the province’s...

Toyota’s still serious about hydrogen—it built a semi to prove it.

For a while there, the hydrogen fuel cell was the darling of the transportation industry. It would provide the zero emission propulsion of a...

Can California cars save the climate?

Co-published by Fast CompanyEric Noble works in the automobile industry, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t worry about climate change. When he and his two...

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