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The only current nuclear reactor being built in North America is in Georgia but if the put up solar and batteries instead, billions of dollars would be saved. Plus their fish would only have two eyes!

Kawasaki has unveiled an all-electric robotic goat. No that’s not an electric motorcycle that’s the Greatest of All Time, it really is a robotic goat. In their defense, they were really high at the time.

Concentrated solar might be making a comeback and it could be a boon for those who like their birds extra crispy.

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he wants their coal plants to run as long as they possibly can, for when the sun doesn’t shine and the wind doesn’t blow. Meanwhile Australian citizens are hoping for a government that doesn’t blow.

Brian hard brakes for a bunny, saving its life, yet Elon Musk punishes his FSDbeta safety score for it.

Factoring in a carbon tax when deciding to electrify you house.

PV Magazine argues you should charge your EV at work to take advantage of excess solar.

Learning to stop worrying about the price of nickel.

James thinks Tesla Superchargers should be the Kleenex of fast chargers. They should deploy everywhere for all electric vehicles because they are the only chargers that aren't broken constantly.

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) say they have solution to the problem of dust on solar panels.

Lab grown diomands save the environment and, like fake meat, are better.

Georgia nuclear/solar comparison.

The Guardian reports Scott Morrison wants their coal plans to run as long as they possibly can.

Concentrated solar deployed modularly, made in a factory for less.

Kawasaki prototype electric robotic goat.

New career in trucking: Remote pod operator. Swedish trucking company Einride is moving forward with remote ‘drivers’ who can monitor and optimise trucking routes for autonomous trucks.

Plans for an electric truck factory in Georgia have unleashed a flurry of “not-in-my-backyard” environmental concerns, as well as darker conspiracy theories about George Soros.

Cellular fake tuna is coming soon.

90 percent of daters said that it’s "important" for their match to care about climate change.

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