Month: May 2019

ELECTRIC VEHICLES: After Trump tweet, GM reveals talks for sale of Ohio plant

E&E News May 9, 2019

[E&E subscription required to read this article.] General Motors Co. is in talks to sell an idled auto-assembly plant in Lordstown, Ohio, to an electric truck maker, GM confirmed yesterday after President Trump claimed in a tweet…

Was Joe Biden a climate change pioneer in Congress? History says yes

Politifact May 8, 2019

Joe Biden may not be the most progressive candidate in the crowded Democratic primary field. But one thing is for certain: Among 2020 presidential candidates, he has the longest legislative record on climate change. In fact…

EVs will have to replace oil-burning engines

The Financial Times May 4, 2019

[Financial Times subscription required to read this article.] In the US, coal’s share of electricity production has dropped by half in the past two decades, with not a single new coal plant built in almost a decade. Remarkably…

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Month: May 2019

ELECTRIC VEHICLES: After Trump tweet, GM reveals talks for sale of Ohio plant

Was Joe Biden a climate change pioneer in Congress? History says yes

EVs will have to replace oil-burning engines

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