Palm oil is one of the biggest environmental villains, but now a Dutch biotech company has scaled up a breakthrough yeast-based alternative that could drastically cut emissions and deforestation. Meanwhile, New York City is tackling unsafe e-bike batteries by handing out free replacement e-bikes to delivery workers. Plus, France is going all-in on nuclear power to support the AI boom.
Undecided with Matt Ferrell - the popular YouTuber comes to Brian and James's backyard to explore the construction of a wind farm. Great video here.
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Also on this episode:
China's heavy trucks are electrifying at a record pace.
Russia's war is increasing global aviation emissions.
New research shows carbon capture may be worse than simply investing in renewables.
Rivian's electric delivery van, once exclusive to Amazon, is now available for purchase by any fleet.
Weldon in Winnipeg shares a funny experience about driving an EV in -30°C, proving that gas cars aren't just bad for the environment but also for visibility!
BYD's solid-state battery breakthrough could double EV range.
A new Airbus A321XLR jet cuts fuel use by 30% per passenger.
Data center electricity demand is skyrocketing worldwide.
EV interest is surging, but cost misconceptions remain high.
The cost of installing a Tesla Supercharger stall? About $40,000.
Home insurance costs in Alberta have soared 90% in a decade due to extreme weather events.
China's heavy-duty truck market is rapidly shifting to electric, hitting 21% market share this year.
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