General Environmental Updates

Following are several updates since I started posting on new environmental technology:

Denmark’s New Energy Islands

https://www.businessinsider.in/international/news/denmarks-new-energy-islands-could-revolutionize-europes-power-systems/articleshow/96008091.cms

Fact check: Fossil fuels are the largest contributor to climate change, not animal agriculture

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/12/05/fact-check-fossil-fuels-no-1-climate-change-cause-not-animals/10764976002/

Cosworth’s ‘Cat Gen’ Gas Turbine Jet Engine For Cars: What Is It? https://www.motorbiscuit.com/cosworths-cat-gen-gas-turbine-jet-engine-for-cars/

Renewables will be the largest source of electricity by early 2025  https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20221207_07/

Greta Thunberg Sues Her Native Sweden for Failing on Climate Change

https://www.outlookindia.com/international/greta-thunberg-sues-sweden-for-climate-inaction-but-have-climate-change-lawsuits-made-any-impact–news-240153

Renewable Power To Double Capacity In The Next 5 Years Enough To Power China https://www.google.com/search?q=Renewable+Power+To+Double+Capacity+In+The+Next+5+Years+Enough+To+Power+China&rlz=1C1AWFC_enUS1021US1025&oq=Renewable+Power+To+Double+Capacity+In+The+Next+5+Years+Enough+To+Power+China&aqs=chrome..69i57.1160j0j4&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

Going green is our best hope — renewables are just cheaper https://uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/going-green-best-hope-renewables-142517420.html?guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAJGoN_3zPjiI8dWBbPcbdyPk-EzJBPeui47FXuLFfXzB99Ux7Mahyd6aP1Mm2xKEudmnxm0f0FGi6j-D2MOpXxz-adAVBgStLAbtXYXnJBye3H_Q7AjYTRKM9KFunb14skOIqsnfJGVbObXfMHrZ4H3hOAoWjhGmxEMxkZWsV2Zo

Recent & Updates on Energy Articles:

Misc:

watch the first-ever cordless tesla go on a 1,800-mile road trip without charging https://www.designboom.com/technology/first-ever-cordless-tesla-road-trip-without-charging-warped-perception-12-06-2022/

Toyota Takes New Engine That Swaps Gasoline For Hydrogen On A Spin

https://www.autonews.com/technology/toyota-unveils-hydrogen-burning-engine-plan-fight-ev-mania

Net Zero Will Radically Change How We Use and Generate Electricity https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-08/net-zero-will-radically-change-how-we-use-and-generate-electricity#:~:text=Altruism’%20(Podcast)-,Net%20Zero%20Will%20Radically%20Change%20How%20We%20Use%20and%20Generate,follows%20a%20net%20zero%20pathway.

How Drilling the World’s Deepest Holes Could Give Us Unlimited Green Energy https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/energy/a42009104/millimeter-wave-drilling-geothermal-energy/

Yes, There Will Be Plenty of Power for Electric Trucks https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/08/yes-there-will-be-plenty-of-power-for-electric-trucks/

With Tesla battery packs and largest hydrogen tank in Japan, Panasonic tests a factory of the future  https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/business/money-report/with-tesla-battery-packs-and-largest-hydrogen-tank-in-japan-panasonic-tests-a-factory-of-the-future/2928434/

Canada is developing a high-speed train that’s faster than an airplane: ‘Definitely would give it a go’https://biz.crast.net/canada-is-developing-a-high-speed-train-thats-faster-than-an-airplane-definitely-going-to-give-it-a-go/

Wind & Solar:

Innovative Turbine Combines Wind and Solar Power To Create Sustainable Energy System https://mymodernmet.com/uneole-solar-wind-system/

solar panels of ‘solhyd project’ generate renewable energy from sunlight & air https://www.designboom.com/technology/hydrogen-solar-panels-solhyd-project-12-03-2022/

The largest landfill solar project in North America is now complete https://www.google.com/search?q=The+largest+landfill+solar+project+in+North+America+is+now+complete&rlz=1C1AWFC_enUS1021US1025&oq=The+largest+landfill+solar+project+in+North+America+is+now+complete&aqs=chrome..69i57.1341j0j4&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

omnidirectional, bladeless wind turbine produces electricity as it spins on its own https://www.designboom.com/technology/owind-omnidirectional-bladeless-wind-turbine-12-05-2022/

Texas will get more electricity from solar and wind power than natural gas next year, EIA projects https://theweek.com/energy/1019043/texas-will-get-more-electricity-from-solar-and-wind-power-than-natural-gas-next-year

The first huge piece of the first major US offshore wind farm is ready https://electrek.co/2022/12/07/the-first-huge-piece-of-the-first-major-us-offshore-wind-farm-is-ready/

This novel energy system can harness solar and wind energy simultaneouslyhttps://www.google.com/search?q=This+novel+energy+system+can+harness+solar+and+wind+energy+simultaneously&rlz=1C1AWFC_enUS1021US1025&oq=This+novel+energy+system+can+harness+solar+and+wind+energy+simultaneously&aqs=chrome..69i57.773j0j4&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8

These powerful solar panels are as thin as a human hair https://news.mit.edu/2022/ultrathin-solar-cells-1209

Ultra Thin Printed Solar Cells From MIT Can Electrify Everything (With Video) https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/11/ultra-thin-printed-solar-cells-from-mit-can-electrify-everything-with-video/

German Scientists Set New World Record, Achieve 32.5 Percent Efficiency Tandem Solar Cell

https://www.techgenyz.com/2022/12/22/german-scientists-set-new-world-record/

EVs

Squad solar electric city car is coming to the US for $6,250  https://www.pv-magazine.com/2022/12/09/squad-mobility-to-sell-new-solar-car-for-6250/#:~:text=From%20pv%20magazine%20USA&text=It%20is%20pricing%20its%20base,to%206.4%20kWh%20in%20total

Honda unveils $7,300 light electric van to meet the high demand for commercial EVs https://electrek.co/2022/12/07/honda-unveils-7300-light-electric-van/

New Volkswagen Electric Cars Will Have 400+ Miles Of Range https://carbuzz.com/news/new-volkswagen-electric-cars-will-have-400-plus-miles-of-range

‘This is going to cut costs by 50%’: Hundreds of school districts are embracing new electric buses https://flipboard.com/topic/environment/this-is-going-to-cut-costs-by-50-hundreds-of-school-districts-are-embracing-n/a-mG3Q4C4STeCG-kmJj5TRxg%3Aa%3A210937550-51b385447d%2Fthecooldown.com