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<p>At a funeral for Jesse Jackson In Chicago last week, President Obama brought a message of love and tolerance to honor his memory. </p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/03/07/obama-speaks-to-america-at-jesse-jackson-funeral-service-in-chicago/">Obama Speaks To America At Jesse Jackson Funeral Service In Chicago</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>The starting point for evaluating seawater air conditioning on Oʻahu is the fully electrified energy system for the island that has been developed through the earlier Sankey analysis. In that framework the island’s civilian energy system excludes overseas aviation fuel, maritime bunkering for ships crossing the Pacific, and military energy ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/03/07/district-cooling-from-the-pacific-a-targeted-efficiency-for-o%ca%bbahu/">District Cooling From the Pacific: A Targeted Efficiency for Oʻahu</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>There&#8217;s been some buzz in the past few days about Tesla sales rising in Germany, after much press in the past year or two on declining sales there and in Europe more broadly — and across the world even more broadly. One could say that, yes, Tesla sales rose in ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/03/07/tesla-sales-in-germany-actually-still-down-enormously/">Tesla Sales in Germany Actually Still Down Enormously</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>This next-generation offshore wind vessel from Singapore will install the turbines for the 810-megawatt Empire Wind project, where construction is under way off the coast of New York.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/03/07/a-boat-made-in-singapore-will-build-an-offshore-wind-farm-in-new-york/">A Boat Made In Singapore Will Build An Offshore Wind Farm In New York</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>A &#8220;golden age&#8221; is a flourishing period in the history of a nation. It is a period when everything seems really good, peaceful, and successful &#8212; not utopian, but a time of extraordinary human achievement. A golden age of agriculture commonly refers to the late 19th century, a time of ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/03/07/its-time-for-an-authentic-golden-age-of-agriculture/">It&#8217;s Time For An Authentic Golden Age Of Agriculture</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>In some ways, software-defined vehicles are great. By tying basically everything to a computer, you can gain a lot of control over practically everything. You can use a physical control (unless you opt for a cheapskate car company that eliminates nearly all of them), the car’s infotainment screen, a mobile ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/03/07/cars-shouldnt-control-critical-safety-systems-with-chatbots/">Cars Shouldn’t Control Critical Safety Systems With Chatbots</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/volvo_CE_CONEXPO.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>From mini loaders built to get through tight man doors to massive excavators and haul trucks built for real dirt-moving muscle, it was all at this week’s CONEXPO event in Las Vegas – and just about every major OEM was showing off fresh zero-emission machinery meant to match diesel on productivity and performance and beat it on noise and TCO.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/03/07/roundup-more-electric-equipment-options-than-ever-at-conexpo-2026/#more-458397">more…</a>

<p>10–15 years ago, a common joke you’d see in online forums and Facebook groups was that Barack Obama was America’s Greatest Gun Salesman. With the prospect of strict gun control laws (that never had a snowball’s chance in hell of passing or surviving court challenges in the United States), many ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/03/06/donald-trump-americas-greatest-ev-salesman/">Donald Trump: America’s Greatest EV Salesman</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>Energy dominance doesn't come from the barrel of a rifle, it comes from harvesting the abundant energy of the sun. </p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/03/06/energy-security-makes-us-less-secure-renewables-are-the-answer/">&#8220;Energy Security&#8221; Makes Us Less Secure. Renewables Are The Answer</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>EV sales tanked in the US after the federal tax credit evaporated last September, but stationary energy storage and renewable energy are keeping the zero emission electrification trend alive.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/03/06/us-battery-makers-gave-up-waaaaay-too-soon-on-ev-sales-but-they-have-a-backup-plan/">US Battery Makers Gave Up Waaaaay Too Soon On EV Sales (But They Have A Backup Plan)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

Ormuz es el único paso marítimo que conecta el golfo Pérsico con el golfo de Omán y el océano Índico y por allí circula el 20 % del crudo mundial y también importantes partidas de gas natural licuado (LNG).

El cierre prolongado del Estrecho de Ormuz ha dejado a los principales países exportadores de Oriente Medio sin rutas para sacar su producción.

Las fibras pueden fabricarse con diámetros extremadamente pequeños sin perder robustez mecánica, lo que abre posibilidades de diseño difíciles de alcanzar con cables metálicos.

Sensores de plasma más inteligentes y resistentes podrían ser la clave para llevar la energía de fusión del laboratorio a la red eléctrica.

Un equipo liderado por el investigador Martín Fañanás, del Centro Singular de Investigación en Química Biolóxica e Materiais Moleculares (CiQUS) de la Universidad de Santiafgo de Compostela ha dado con este innovador hallazgo.

El proyecto europeo RAWMINA concluye tras cuatro años y medio de investigación con resultados orientados a la recuperación de materias primas críticas.

La aprobación garantiza la calidad de las soluciones solares flotantes desarrolladas por la empresa, así como la conformidad y fiabilidad de sus diseños de anclaje.

Un estudio de la consultora Natural Power destaca ahorros para el proyecto escocés Teviot.

27 estados anuncian nuevas leyes de energía fotovoltaica plug-and-play.

Las energías limpias pierden casi un punto de cuota a favor del gas cuya producción eléctrica aumentó un 10%.

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/04/qcells.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1200" /></div><p>In early November 2025, solar panel giant Qcells announced that it was temporarily furloughing 1,000 US workers – 25% of its workforce – and reducing pay and shifts at its Georgia factories due to supply chain delays caused by US Customs. Today – four months later – Qcells announced that its solar panel output is finally back to normal production.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/03/06/us-customs-delays-force-solar-giant-qcells-to-furlough-1000-workers/#more-442739">more…</a>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/03/gev_pns_repower-lo-res_1.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1200" /></div><p>GE Vernova has landed orders to repower 1.1 gigawatts (GW) of onshore wind turbines across the US.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/03/06/ge-vernova-upgrade-1-1-gw-us-wind-turbines/#more-458483">more…</a>

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/02/Chevy-Equinox-EV-20-discount.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>The <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/chevy-equinox-ev/">Chevy Equinox EV</a> is already one of the most affordable electric vehicles, but with a 20% discount, it’s even more tempting.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/03/06/chevy-offering-20-off-best-selling-ev-this-month/#more-454100">more…</a>

This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. President Donald Trump gathered tech leaders at the White House this week to tackle a mounting energy dilemma: data centers. Tech companies want to build more and more of these energy-hungry facilities,…

<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/12/business_card-1.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>In the <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/electrek-podcast/">Electrek Podcast</a>, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the Cybertruck price increase, BYD making everyone look bad, and a Donut Lab battery update.</p> <a class="more-link" href="https://electrek.co/2026/03/06/podcast-cybertruck-price-increase-byd-makes-everyone-look-bad-and-donut-lab-update/#more-458476">more…</a>