
ENERGY & TRANSPORTATION


FLIP THE SCRIPT: RESTORATIVE ENERGY POWER
The energy system most of us rely on? It’s dirty. It’s centralized. It’s owned by corporations who profit while we pay — financially and environmentally. Fossil fuels fuel climate collapse. Utility giants keep raising […]

Empowered community energy
Enabling Community-owned Energy Systems/Grids: AJ Perkins, a clean energy innovator known for his work on intelligent energy systems, grid modernization, microgrids, and decentralized infrastructure, presents a unique opportunity to explore how the electric grid of […]

Rethinking Energy





Researchers use 3D visualization to predict, prevent hurricane damage
Researchers use 3D visualization to predict, prevent hurricane damage Galveston Island was used as an example to predict damage that would occur as a result of hurricanes of varying intensities. Peer-Reviewed Publication TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY […]









How to use non electric energy where you are
One strategy being pursued to address the climate crisis has been to shift from fossil fuels to electric power as the energy source for common activities. But electric power has environmental costs, too, even when […]

How to go Carbon Neutral in your Community
“Going Carbon Neutral” campaigns not only push for reduced energy usage and carbon emissions, they also strengthen community. The small town of Ashton Hayes in the UK launched the concept by conducting an audit […]

How your community can reclaim their electric grid?
Words: Mobilized News, Local Futures, The American Public Power Association Production: Mobilized News The American Public Power Association’s guide Public Power for Your Community, which includes case studies (US).

High schoolers build solar car that can go 70 miles an hour
Climate Connections is a 90-second daily (M – F) module that moves climate change away from debate and focuses on how it’s impacting listeners’ lives. The features report on what diverse people and organizations are […]

Union of Concerned Scientists: Look for the Helpers (2)
This Is Science with Jess Phoenix Look For The Helpers Union of Concerned Scientists Presents: In the second part of this special Clean Transportation mini-series Jess visits the West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project to talk […]

Project spreads the word about tax incentives for electric cars
Federal tax credits can make it cheaper to buy an electric car, but many low-income people aren’t aware of the incentives. Climate Connections is a 90-second module that moves climate change away from debate and […]

Europe and the Electric Vehicle Evolution
Nikola Tesla would be happy. As technology and innovation continues at lightning speeds, a new world of systems, services and policies is emerging. Electric vehicles will replace the internal combustion engine, putting an end […]

Transportation
Reinventing Production Food Systems Energy and Transportation Information and Communications Materials and Resources There’s no need to re-invent the wheel, RethinkX sums it up with clarity above all: To understand where we’re at, how we got […]