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New restrictions kick in as Delhi battles pollution via EcoTopical RSS Feed

Authorities in New Delhi stepped up anti-pollution measures on Sunday, including higher parking fees and work-from-home orders, seeking to curb toxic smog in one of the world's most polluted capitals.
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Eli teases the launch of a much faster electric microcar via EcoTopical RSS Feed

Eli Electric Vehicles is getting ready to reveal a new version of its tiny electric microcar, and this one could expand its usefulness beyond the slow lane. more . . .
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'Air-con nation' Singapore eyes alternatives to cool down via EcoTopical RSS Feed

Long dubbed an "air-conditioned nation," Singapore is experimenting with cooling alternatives from chilled beams to "passive displacement" to curb its thirst for energy-guzzling air conditioning.
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Warmer seas and shifting pressure systems: The signs that suggest the Mediterranean's climate is 'tropicalizing' via EcoTopical RSS Feed

Nowhere in the Iberian Peninsula or the Balearic Islands has a tropical climate-for this to be the case, the average temperature in the coldest month would have to be 18°C (64 degrees Fahrenheit) or higher. The contrast between Spain's winters and summers, and the low temperatures reached in winter, do not resemble those of any tropical climate.
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Yes, electric motorcycles will replace gasoline motorcycles, but not the way you think via EcoTopical RSS Feed

For years, the conventional wisdom surrounding electric motorcycles has been fairly straightforward: Build an electric motorcycle that's just as good as a gasoline-powered motorcycle, make it affordable enough, and eventually riders will switch. It's essentially the same playbook that electric cars have followed. Make the electric version competitive enough, and eventually the market will move in that direction. more . . .
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Why some trees thrive far from home-and what that means for carbon sinks via EcoTopical RSS Feed

In a study spanning 192 sites and four continents, researchers have discovered that conifers planted in the Southern Hemisphere grow up to four times faster and are more drought-resistant than those growing in their native ranges.
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Peterbilt makes it easier than ever for government fleets to go electric via EcoTopical RSS Feed

Legendary truck brand Peterbilt is lowering procurement barriers for state and municipal fleets looking to electrify their assets by adding its growing lineup of medium- and heavy-duty battery electric trucks to its cooperative purchasing Agreement with Sourcewell. more . . .
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"Everything Trump Touches Dies" - A Warning For America via EcoTopical RSS Feed

In August 2018, Rick Wilson, a long-time GOP media consultant, published a book entitled Everything Trump Touches Dies. In it, he argued that MAGA and Trump will ruin the reputations, careers, and stability of the people and institutions that choose to align with him. Recently, Paul Krugman and Heather Cox ... [continued] The post "Everything Trump Touches Dies" - A Warning For America appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Westward Ho! First Trip Cross Country with Our New 2026 Tesla Model Y & Full Self Driving V14 via EcoTopical RSS Feed

We were headed west again for the 6th time, driving the 1500 miles from our lake house in Northern Wisconsin to our winter home near the grandchildren in Northern Utah. We had totaled our 2019 Tesla Model 3 in an accident in May; therefore, this was our first road trip ... [continued] The post Westward Ho! First Trip Cross Country with Our New 2026 Tesla Model Y & Full Self Driving V14 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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Bigger, badder Section 179 tax deduction could POWER UP fleet electrification [update] via EcoTopical RSS Feed

With national diesel prices inching towards $7/gallon and Tesla's $290,000 Semi trucks finally making their way to paying customers, it's worth revisiting how Trump's One Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBA) helped beef up the Section 179 deduction, and look again at how it could help your fleet ditch diesel sooner rather than later. more . . .
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On the brink of ruin due to climate change, Pacific Islanders know who is to blame via EcoTopical RSS Feed

Living on the brutal frontline of climate change, Pacific Islanders are urging the world to take urgent action at the upcoming COP31 summit in Antalya - warning that the consequences otherwise will be catastrophic.
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Bigfoot is helping predict impacts of climate change via EcoTopical RSS Feed

Believe it or not, researchers are using Sasquatch data to better understand how well their methods for studying scientifically recognized species are working.
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Where the candidates for New Mexico governor stand on oil and gas via EcoTopical RSS Feed

Deb Haaland and Gregg Hull never debated face to face, but when it comes to oilfield enforcement and climate goals, there are clear differences.
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What's the fairest way to put a carbon tax on a hamburger? via EcoTopical RSS Feed

A global tax on food emissions, mostly from meat and dairy, could cut them by 17 percent. Charging rich nations up to $969 per ton of CO2, and poor ones as little as $21, would protect the hungry.
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The planet's vital signs are getting worse. One of the easiest fixes is your diet via EcoTopical RSS Feed

A lot of climate change is beyond the control of individuals alone, but how you eat can matter more than you may think.
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The truth about testicles: Are we facing spermageddon? via EcoTopical RSS Feed

When it comes to fertility, testosterone and reproductive fitness, manosphere misinformation is rife - which can lead to a lot of heartache. Meet the man who wants to change all that.
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