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Tesla Motors Expands to 255 Charging Locations in the US
605 Worldwide Charging Stations with 7 Under Construction On Monday, February 15 the average cost of gasoline is $1.80 per gallon. The last time gas prices were this amount was 2000-2004. At that time, there was very few, if any, electric car charging stations. Progressive independents may have them going at that time. Fast Forward to 2016, the gas prices are dropping at record speed, and trending comparatively to the 2009 crash. In the past, where our country has fallen victim before, is by not transitioning away from fossil fuels at a quicker rate. In contrast with the drop in
California Residents Adopt Early to Solar Power
[av_heading heading='Climate Change Taking Shape in California' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Californian residents could potentially see a saving of $1.4 billion a year with the use of solar power, according to a report released Thursday by SolarCity. As the debate between traditional energy companies, and emerging renewable energies continue to clash, the people in the nearby areas are the ones that witness the side effects. The Los Angeles Times reports that utility companies have a conflict with the solar power companies not paying their fair share of maintaining the electric grid. One
The Impact of Climate Change Around the Globe
[av_heading heading='The Transformation Taking Place in Climate Change' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Climate and weather patterns have shown a major influx in volatility over 2015. Greenhouse gases and pollution continue to reshape the environmental landscape. According the the World Metrological Organization: "The state of the global climate in 2015 will make history as for a number of reasons," said WMO Secretary-General Michel Jarraud. "Levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reached new highs and in the Northern hemisphere spring 2015 the three-month global average concentration of CO2 crossed the 400
California and Georgia Adopt to Solar Power
[av_heading heading='Renewable Energy Becomes a Household Tool' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] NPR recently released a discussion on the adoption rate for solar power in different areas of the country. Progressive states lead the pack in adoption, but states such as Georgia, have groundwork to makeup. That development of infrastructure is a large opportunity for rural areas to acquire new jobs. "2015 was a record year for rooftop solar power sales." - Morning Edition / NPR Clean energy continues to be at the center of demand and debate. Find out how your area is
Climate Change in Paris, 2020 Transition
[av_heading heading='Climate Justice is Served at COP21 ' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The Climate Change Conference in Paris hosted over 180 countries that traveled to France to reach an agreement on decreasing the production of carbon emissions for each country. Overall, the agreement calls for continued regulation over carbon emissions, and additional reform objectives in 2020. Recently, President Barack Obama voted against the Keystone Pipeline, and continues to show his position on climate change with support for the end of fossil fuel production within his COP21 proposal. Environmentalists could argue that his regulations
Tesla Motors releases an electric SUV known as Model X
[av_heading heading='Elon Musk demos the Model X with Tesla Motors' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Tesla Motors has just released their electric SUV to the market, and audiences are buzzing about the Model X. The company held an official release event on Tuesday, September 29 at the Tesla factory in Fremont, California with host Elon Musk. He covers the latest developments within automotive technology with the release of the Model X. "It is incredibly important we move to a sustainable world, and the sooner we do it, the better it is." -
The New York Times visits Portland, Oregon
[av_heading heading='Creativity runs rampant in Portland ' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] The New York Times visited Portland, Oregon in early September to give an overview on the area and culture. Fritzie Andrade, Ava Benjamin, Andrew Hida, Will Lloyd and Sarah Brady Voll helped produce a vivid walkthrough of the city. Portland, Oregon is becoming a hot travel destination. Personally, I am find their view on renewable energy to be very attractive. Here are some interesting points about Portland to gather some more background on the area. There is no sales tax in
Jeep Renegade hits the road with a Sport and Trailhawk models
[av_heading heading='Jeep releases new non-hybrid models ' tag='h3' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] Jeep has decided to roll out a new line of non-electric vehicles in 2015 known as the Renegade. The miles per gallon on these models range from 24 in the city, and 31 on the highway. The company must not have got the memo that the amount of carbon emissions entering the atmosphere is already past the point of acceptance. In reality, the company knows about this problem, and just doesn't care. So, instead of kissing up to their company like
Scan over how Project Sunroof by Google is reshaping the conversation on Solar Power
Project Sunroof Shines Light on Renewable Energy Individuals interested in saving money on their electric bills can look to Project Sunroof to test the efficiency of their rooftops for solar energy. When online users enter their address at Project Sunroof, Google's database looks up your home in Google Maps and combines that information with other data to create your personalized roof analysis. Google computes how much sunlight hits your roof in a year. It takes into account: Google's database of aerial imagery and maps 3D modeling of your roof Shadows cast by nearby structures and trees All possible sun positions over the course of a year
Progressive minds trailblaze the clean energy movement
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605 Worldwide Charging Stations with 7 Under Construction On Monday, February 15
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Project Sunroof Shines Light on Renewable Energy Individuals interested in saving money
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