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Landon Hall

The Tesla Model 3 is too small to fit the big 100kWh battery pack

February 8, 2017
Source: Jalopnik
/in What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

When Tesla revealed the Model 3 last year, reports suggested it would have a claimed range of up to 300 miles on an 80 kWh battery pack. Now we know why the sedan won’t have the larger 100 kWh battery pack available on Tesla’s Model S and X: it’s too small.

Landon Hall

China’s first ‘vertical forest’ building will help clean its smoggy air

February 8, 2017
Source: Mashable
/in Environment, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Those aren’t just towers—they’re enormous, verdant air filters for smog-choked cities.

Landon Hall

Car ban fails to curb air pollution in Mexico City

February 8, 2017
Source: BBC
/in What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Mexico’s driving curbs were extended to Saturdays back in 2008 with an analysis carried out beforehand indicating that nitrogen oxides and large particulates would decline by 16%.

Landon Hall

Supplier’s role shows breadth of VW’s deceit

February 7, 2017
Source: The New York Times
/in What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

When Volkswagen executives decided in 2006 to use software to evade emissions rules, they needed help. No one inside Volkswagen knew how to write the software.

Landon Hall

Air pollution increases likelihood of dementia in older women

February 7, 2017
Source: KPCC
/in Environment, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Breathing polluted air nearly doubles the risk of dementia in older women, according to a new study published in Translational Psychiatry.

Landon Hall

Global fossil fuel demand could drop off after 2020

February 7, 2017
Source: Popular Mechanics
/in What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Financial experts and environmental scientists have released a report predicting that global demand for oil and coal energy will peak by 2020. Afterwards, the lowering costs of renewable energy will undercut the demand for fossil fuels across the planet.

Landon Hall

Electric cars won’t cause another oil price crash — the change simply will not be fast enough

February 7, 2017
Source: Forbes
/in Economy, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

There’s a thought going around that electric cars and the like will become so commonplace, so quickly, that it will cause another crash in the oil price.

Landon Hall

What is oil used for? What the Super Bowl commercial didn’t tell you …

February 6, 2017
Source: Union of Concerned Scientists
/in What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

A commercial during Sunday’s Super Bowl about oil may have given you pause.

Landon Hall

Robots are taking over oil rigs as roughnecks become expendable

February 6, 2017
Source: Bloomberg Business
/in Economy, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

The robot on an oil drillship in the Gulf of Mexico made it easier for Mark Rodgers to do his job stringing together heavy, dirty pipes. It could also be a reason he’s not working there today.

Landon Hall

GOP hurries to slash oil and gas rules, ending industries’ 8-year wait

February 6, 2017
Source: The New York Times
/in What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

In a flurry of activity this past week, Congress did what Charles G. and David H. Koch — who own a conglomerate that sells hundreds of products, including gasoline, jet fuel and coal — and other industry leaders had been asking for.

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