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• Singapore starts to assemble one of the world’s largest floating photovoltaic farms.
• Bird deaths from wind turbines drop by 72% when a single blade is painted black.
• The next generation of solar panels could produce almost one-third more electricity.
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• Wind and solar were the only power sources to show growth year on year, despite a 3% drop in demand.
• Six former US EPA administrators are calling for a “reset” at the agency.
• Siemens to test measuring EV charging consumption in New York with a Meter Integrated Charger.
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• US electricity consumption will drop 3.4% in 2020 due to coronavirus lockdowns.
• Gas flaring in the US has declined by 70% in the last 12 months.
• Visa announces a $500 million green bond offering.
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• Baltimore’s natural gas infrastructure is aging — and leaking — and it’s putting people’s lives at risk.
• The EPA is expected to lift controls on greenhouse gas methane.
• A slight majority of Pennsylvanians oppose fracking, according to a new poll.
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• Simon Cowell had an accident on a CAB Recon and tells people to read the manual before they ride. Media reports that this is an e-bike are spreading fear of the platform.
• An oil spill in Mauritius is causing catastrophic damage to the Indian Island nation’s marine life.
• Barbados gets 33 electric buses — the largest fleet in the Caribbean.
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• The South Korean capital will phase out diesel vehicles in public-sector fleets by 2025.
• Newark, Delaware, launches a nearly $10 million solar project.
• Pure Electric opens a new store in central London as demand for e-bikes and scooters grows.
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• EDP Renewables’ Harvest Ridge wind farm in Douglas County, Illinois, is now operational.
• US appeals court allows the Dakota Access Pipeline to stay open.
• Global EV charging network ChargePoint secures an additional $127 million in funding.
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• Fossil-fuel giant BP cuts oil and gas production and invests billions in EVs and green energy.
• The Tennessee Valley Authority is on track to reduce emissions by 70% below 2005 levels by 2030.
• UK architects say: Renovate, don’t demolish, old buildings.
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• Americans are staying home more this summer, resulting in high energy bills.
• Parcel giant DPD goes full throttle with EVs in the UK.
• Scotland unveils plans to decarbonize passenger rail services by 2035.
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• Construction of the UK’s first road made partially from plastic has begun in Carlisle.
• An EV coalition (but not Tesla) asked congressional leaders for help in the latest stimulus package.
• EV alliance ChargeUp Europe gains Portugal’s energy giant EDP as its eighth member.
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• Germany breaks ground on the world’s first hydrogen filling station for passenger trains.
• A Dutch offshore wind farm will also feature floating solar, batteries, and hydrogen.
• North Dakota will spend $66 million to plug disused oil and gas wells.
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• The United Nations has suggestions for making religious buildings more green-energy friendly.
• An Indiana county is launching a first-ever solar farm that requires pollinator-friendly fields.
• Green energy projects are approved for First Nations communities in British Columbia, Canada.
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• Senator Tammy Duckworth introduces a bill to support communities hurt by the loss of coal.
• Mothers Rise Up and Parents for Future UK want the UK government to invest in green energy.
• NextEra Energy wants to pilot a green hydrogen plant in Florida.
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• Congress passed the Great American Outdoors Act, which will fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
• Coronavirus pandemic shutdowns led to increased solar output, finds new MIT study.
• Oxford, UK, is trialing an e-refuse collection vehicle, with the aim of having all electric bin lorries.
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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):

• The US EPA rehashes “new” airplane emissions standards that were already set in 2016.
• The demise of coal in Europe is happening a lot faster than originally anticipated.
• New York has announced the largest renewable energy procurement efforts in US history.
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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):

• China produced 59 gigawatts’ worth of solar panels in the first half of the year.
• A Dutch government advisory board declares that burning biomass is not sustainable.
• BP boosts its investment in wind energy by acquiring full ownership of an Indiana wind farm.
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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):

• Tech giant Apple says it will bring its entire carbon footprint to net zero 20 years sooner than Paris Agreement targets.
• The EU has agreed to a €1 trillion, seven-year coronavirus stimulus package. How green is it?
• US households’ high energy use is causing one-fifth of the country’s total emissions.
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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):

• The London Underground could be entirely powered by green energy and become net zero by 2030.
• A new UN report says that a switch to efficient air conditioning could make a huge dent in emissions.
• UK telecoms giant Vodafone says it will shift its European mobile network to 100% green electricity by July 2021.
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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):

• Rockefeller oil heir David Kaiser, an ardent climate change activist, dies at 50.
• Governor Andrew Cuomo announces initiatives to expand electric vehicle use in New York State.
• Court rejects Trump administration attempt to roll back methane rule.
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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):

• Portugal phases out coal two years early.
• Trump rolls back the US’ vital environmental law the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
• Germany puts 40 more hydrogen buses on the road — the largest order for hydrogen buses in Europe.
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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):

• South Korea’s pandemic stimulus plan is anchored in electric vehicle and hydrogen car investment.
• Joe Biden announced his climate crisis plan that boosts green energy and infrastructure.
• Biden vs. Trump: Where they stand on climate change and green energy issues.

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