Say goodbye to $2.30 gas if Trump goes hard after Venezuela
President Trump faces a dilemma: He wants to get tough on foes like Venezuela, but that could cause gas prices to jump in the United States.
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Electric cars will fuel huge demand for power, says National Grid
A dramatic growth in electric vehicles on Britain’s roads could see peak electricity demand jump by more than the capacity of the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station by 2030, according to National Grid.
China’s electric cars are actually pretty dirty
Could China, the world’s largest automobile market, help address the threat of global warming if it went completely electric? The answer isn’t as obvious as it seems.
We only have a 5 percent chance of avoiding ‘dangerous’ global warming, a study finds
The upshot is that we may already have firmly committed to 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming even if emissions were to stop immediately and entirely (which is not going to happen).
Why you probably don’t want the $35,000 Tesla Model 3
While it’s certainly true that a Model 3 will be cheapest way to get into a brand-new Tesla, let’s be clear that there will be practically zero Model 3s at its base starting price of $35,000.
As Tesla delivers first Model 3s, Musk warns of ‘manufacturing hell’ ahead
Although Tesla has promoted the Model 3 as a $35,000 sedan, production for the first few months will focus on making the $44,000 Long Range variant with a battery pack that gives the car 310 miles of range per charge.
Chevrolet Colorado ZH2: first ride in hydrogen fuel-cell Army truck
Olive drab isn’t the only green thing in the U.S. Army.
Trump’s ignorance reveals why exporting crude oil for ‘national security’ is a myth
During President Donald Trump’s recent visit to Poland, he got a lesson in the reality of the global oil and gas market from Polish President Andrzej Duda.
Scott Pruitt’s crimes against nature
Scott Pruitt, the administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, wants you to know that he was responsible for persuading President Trump to pull out of the Paris climate agreement.
Musk risks missing the mainstream if Model 3 strays from $35,000
Tesla Inc.’s Model 3 handover party Friday is a long-awaited moment for thousands of consumers who’ve coveted its cars but couldn’t afford one. Yet with the $35,000 price tag just a starting point, many mainstream buyers will still find the electric sedan out of reach.
