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Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, the often-overlooked original founders of Tesla Inc., provided some insights into the company’s inception and their pivotal role in shaping the electric vehicle revolution, during an interview with CNBC. While Elon Musk has rightly claimed the spotlight as...

On Aug. 16, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law, directing billions of dollars to Americans looking to upgrade their homes, businesses and cars. Don’t Miss: Why Silicon Valley Elites Are Betting On This Startups Vision For Re-Uniting American Families One...

A March U.N.-backed report delivers a stark warning, revealing that the world is hurtling toward catastrophic levels of heating. International climate goals are at risk of slipping out of reach unless immediate and radical action is taken.  Don’t Miss: Why Jason Calacanis and Other...

With the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) urging nations to act now to avoid tipping points and climate change, several technologies will come to the forefront of fighting climate change this year.  Below are four areas that will lead the way.  Read Next: How...

Make Sunsets, a solar geoengineering startup that faced government crackdowns in Mexico after conducting balloon launches to test the injection of aerosols into the atmosphere to mitigate global warming, has resumed operations in Nevada.  Don’t Miss: The House-Printing Robot Shaking Up a...

Microsoft Corp. Founder Bill Gates fielded charges of hypocrisy in a BBC interview after a broadcaster asked how he squared his extensive and carbon-heavy use of private jets to travel with his dire warnings of climate change.  Don’t Miss: The House-Printing Robot Shaking Up a $7.28...

With the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) urging nations to act now to avoid tipping points and climate change, several technologies will come to the forefront of fighting climate change this year.  Below are four areas that will lead the way.  Don’t...

There’s nothing cheap about developing, manufacturing, delivering and investing in the future of electric vehicles (EVs). Ford Motor Co. is finding this out the hard way — just the same as many other automakers — with the company’s EV unit projected to lose about $3 billion...

ClearFlame Engine Technologies, a startup dedicated to reducing carbon and soot emissions by powering heavy-duty engines with clean and renewable fuels, has secured $30 million in Series B funding.  Among those making second investments were Breakthrough Energy Ventures, led by renowned...

Coke County, Texas, might not be well-known, but this modest county with a population of just 3,300 has seen an unprecedented economic surge between 2019 and 2021. According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the county's GDP soared by 83% within those two years, increasing from $128 million to $...

On August 16, President Joe Biden enacted the Inflation Reduction Act, channeling billions of dollars toward Americans aiming to improve their homes, businesses, and vehicles. A key aspect of this legislation grants Americans earning under $150,000 annually a $7,500 tax credit for purchasing an...

In 2017, Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) didn’t quite have the same pull it does today.  The stock was heavily shorted, analysts were almost certain it would fail and even CEO Elon Musk wasn’t certain of the company’s future. The company was bleeding money and running on pipe...

For many drivers, cost savings is the No. 1 reason to ditch their gas-powered vehicle in exchange for an electric model.  Even though electric vehicles (EVs) are generally priced higher than their gas counterparts, they provide the opportunity to save money in the long run. That’s why...

The term unicorn in finance does not refer to a fantastical beast. Unicorns are privately held companies with valuations of over $1 billion. Some tech industry giants moved off the unicorn list when they went public, including Facebook, Google and Airbnb Inc. It’s a list that signifies a tech...