James chokes on the anniversary cake but we forge ahead with a look at buying an lower-priced EV in 2022. Solar as building envelope, UK EVs lowering emissions now, and bikes that break.

Thanks to Regina Car Share for the balloon and cake. 

We begin by assessing some of the progress on climate tech in the last two years including how EV sales are soaring as a percentage of new vehicle sales.

Tesla stock has gone up 9x since our first podcast two years ago.

James needs to buy an EV and can't find one in his price range. Even the used car market has gone bananas. 

A new building in Toronto will be the largest solar generating wall structure ever.

Electric Cars Help Cut UK Transportation Emissions By 11.2%.

Vermont gas utility is actually helping their customers get rid of gas water heaters by making a business out of renting heat pump water heaters.

EV charging stations will soon outnuber gas stations in the U.S.

A petition aimed at ending the sale of “built-to-fail” bicycles is gaining traction in B.C.

 

Bikes that fall apart after less than 100 hours of riding have become the bane of bike mechanics, said Sarah Thomas, shop manager at Our Community Bikes in Vancouver.

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