Policy & regulation
Green 'liberty' bonds: The American way to win the war on climate change?
Taking a lesson from the World War II financing playbook to combat the climate crisis.
By Jean Haggerty .
Electric vehicles
EV charging
In a first, electric Ford F-150 trucks are powering homes in Baltimore
Plenty of utilities are talking about using EV batteries as grid assets. Baltimore Gas & Electric is actually doing it.
By Julian Spector .
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Climate crisis
The policy pathways to cut US carbon emissions in half by 2030
Energy Innovation's models show that technologies and policies can cost-effectively meet President Biden’s carbon-cutting commitments. The politics are another matter.By Jeff St. John .
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Climatetech finance
Congruent Ventures raises $175M fund for early-stage climate tech
Investors want a piece of the startups that could build a low-carbon society.By Julian Spector .
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Batteries
The many varieties of lithium-ion batteries battling for market share
Even a small niche in a trillion-dollar market is a big prize.By David Roberts .
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Energy storage
Can solid-state battery company QuantumScape live up to the hype?
Being a public company means dealing with short-sellers and telling the public the actual truth.By Eric Wesoff .
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Batteries
Newsletter: Lithium-ion, electric trucks, using AI to finance solar in Africa and more
Plus, a Clubhouse on climate journalism next Tuesday.By Nicholas Rinaldi .
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Electric vehicles
DOE commits $100M in grants to put electric trucks on the road
The SuperTruck program funds research and development, and road tests are planned for this fall. But more real-world proof — and much more charging infrastructure — is needed.By Jeff St. John .
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Electric vehicles
Newsletter: Electric vehicles are a societal wealth opportunity
By Nicholas Rinaldi .
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Electric vehicles
How to get the US to 100% electric vehicles by 2035
A new study finds massive carbon, health and jobs benefits to fast EV rollout — if policies can align to make it happen.By Jeff St. John .
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Batteries
Newsletter: It's battery week
David Roberts opens a new series on energy storage today with a look at the role lithium-ion batteries play in decarbonization.By Nicholas Rinaldi .
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