Category: Climate Action & Science

BMW is planning an all-electric i4 Convertible for 2028, according to a new report from BMWBLOG citing sources close to the automaker. That would make it one of a small handful of electric convertibles…

How 4 Companies Are Working To Bring New Technologies to Communities in Need—With Help From National Laboratory Experts By Caitlin McDermott-Murphy and Stacy Parker, NLR A year after the Palisades and Eaton wildfires destroyed…

Battery materials company Sila has raised $300 million in a private equity round to accelerate US production of its silicon-carbon (Si/C) anode and fund a planned second-phase expansion of its plant in Moses Lake,…

As megawatt-level charging hubs for heavy-duty EVs proliferate around Europe, Portuguese EV charging infrastructure provider i-charging has begun commercial deliveries of its new MAX charging platform. The MAX platform is built around SOLUM’s EV…

The company is cutting 20% of its jobs by 2035. Some key models could be axed, too. Source: InsideEVs.

On today’s episode of Quick Charge, the audio is sketchy but the math is absolutely rock solid with 94% of current EV owners saying they’ll NEVER go back to driving an antiquated gas guzzler.…

The BMW i4 Convertible will come with two doors, four seats, and a power folding soft-top, according to a new report. Source: InsideEVs.

New construction. Maine, Zone 6. Source: Green Building Advisor.

I am looking into insulating an a-frame building in a mountain/cold-weather climate that currently has no insulation on the roof system (the end walls and bump outs currently have R-13,…

In a mid-20th-century building in Higienópolis, Lucas Jimeno Dualde transforms a 280-square-meter apartment into something akin to a domestic temple. Its frugal architecture eliminates visual and material noise to focus attention on the experience…

The style is characterized by eclectic, bolt and vibrant designs, and an explicit need to imbue a more sophisticated identity to those who wish to distinguish themselves by transcending fashion boundaries.

Read a transcript of this episode. Subscribe to receive transcripts by email. Source: Earth911.