It seems like a lot of folks have a bone to pick with Rep. Joe Manchin [D-WV] who has just this week single-handedly “torpedoed” the Build Back Better bill. The BBB could have been the “the most significant climate legislation … Continue reading
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This story originally featured on Nexus Media News, a nonprofit climate change news service. On a sweltering morning in July of 2021, thousands of dead fish washed onto the northeastern shores of Pokegama Lake, 60 miles north of Minneapolis. Deb … Continue reading
The new Mitsubishi Outlander already has proven to be one of the most important products the long-struggling automaker has launched in its bid to become relevant to U.S. motorists again. Now, Mitsubishi is hoping to gain even more traction with … Continue reading
Rental car giant Hertz inked deals with Uber and Carvana designed to expand the renter pool for its expanding fleet of EVs and make it easier to divest vehicles it no longer needs. Hertz plans to buy 100,000 Teslas for … Continue reading
The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E Premium is a true competitor for the Tesla Model Y. Much of the talk about electric vehicles lately focuses on the wave of EVs coming in the next 12 to 18 months; however, until then … Continue reading
While the media at large devotes a lot of attention to Tesla as well as other EV companies that have yet to produce a single vehicle, Volvo’s EV spinoff, Polestar, has built an established a dealer network that is offering … Continue reading
The Biden White House is expected to release new automotive emissions standards that, while reversing rollbacks made under President Donald Trump, still fall short of the mandates set during the Obama administration. Critics believe the rumored emissions standards coming from … Continue reading
GMC expects to have the first all-electric pickup, the Hummer EV, in showrooms by the final quarter of this year — and it will soon get a companion, General Motors’ “premium grade” truck brand today confirming it will add an … Continue reading
Electric vehicles need a place to charge, especially away from home, and carmakers have repeatedly said during the past several years expanding the availability of public charging is vital to growing the acceptance of electric vehicles. Electrify America plans to … Continue reading
This story has been updated. It was originally published on January 11, 2019. Plastic in the ocean, greenhouse gases in the air, chemicals in the soil—we discuss these types of pollution in dinner table conversations and international media alike. But … Continue reading