The Current State of Green Businesses in 2023: A Sustainable Revolution

In 2023, the state of green businesses is evolving at an unprecedented pace. The world is witnessing a sustainable revolution, where eco-conscious practices and environmentally responsible initiatives are no longer a fringe movement but a mainstream, influential force. Green businesses are at the forefront of this movement, leading the charge towards a more sustainable and environmentally friendly global economy. In this blog post, we'll delve into the current state of green businesses in 2023, exploring key trends, challenges, and opportunities that define this exciting era. The Rise of Sustainability as a Core Business Strategy In recent years, sustainability has transcended its traditional role as a peripheral concern for businesses. Today, it's a fundamental part of business strategy. Companies across industries have recognized that incorporating sustainable practices into their operations is not only an ethical imperative but also a competitive advantage. Green bu…
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200 Mile range Helps New Chevy Bolt Crack the EV Code

All New. All Electric. All Good. Electric Avenue is abuzz at CES 2016 this week about the 2017 Chevy Bolt. GM Chief Engineer for Electrified Vehicles, Pamela Fletcher, talks with John McElroy about the upcoming Chevrolet Bolt EV and how the company believes it has cracked the EV code. Not only does the Bolt have a 200-mile range and a price around $30,000, but it has has plenty of interior space and was designed for both personal and shared use. Car Sharing is one of the hot topics at CES, and the Bolt features easy connectivity for multiple users. Watch the video below and share your thoughts on the latest EV.
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Bryant Gumbel and Katie Couric Twerking @bout the Internet in this New BMW Superbowl Ad

You don't have to remember 1994 to find this "Newfangled" Superbowl spot fun. Thanks to @BMW, internet history plays a key role in their latest ad campaign for the all-electric i3. In a classic flashback to 1994, Bryant Gumbel and Katie Couric banter on the set of The Today Show in unabashed confusion about this curious new thing called "the Internet" and the use of that funny looking symbol with an A in a circle. At? Around? About? What is this digital world coming to? Kudos to BMW for bringing the relevance of Alternative Energy into the real world of Today. E-NJOY.
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The Noiseless, Waveless, Freaky Fast Watercraft of Tomorrow

Meet the Quadrofoil. Silent, Smooth, Eco-Friendly and Freaky Fast. This eco-friendly, electric-powered personal watercraft offers zero emissions but maximum fun as you navigate lakes, rivers and oceans at up to 40 knots…making even a James Bond escape seem sedate. The innovation is in the patented hydrofoil technology that allows the craft to float above the water as wing-like blades called hydrofoils create lift beneath the surface of the water. Quadrofoil is the first all-electric, totally environmentally friendly watercraft and can even be taken to marine-protected areas. Its patented hydrofoil steering system, automatic balancing, stabilization and airtight top module renders this two-person watercraft almost unsinkable as it cuts silently through waves up to 20 inches high. Want One? Simple. Place and order and deposit and you may just have delivery by March of 2015. You can expect to pay in the $20k range for this 2-seater, which can be pay for itself in one summer …
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Solar — $1.20/Watt In Europe (Unsubsidized), & Much More Solar $ Fun

Originally published on Solar Love. We’re in the midst of a massive cleantech revolution. Solar power is beginning to disrupt the hell out of the power industry. Electric vehicles are on the verge of putting gasmobiles to sleep. Wind power is already one of the cheapest options for new electricity generation in the world — if not the cheapest. The movement is exciting to watch. And, in a decade or so, we might need to change our name from CleanTechnica to Your Life. The solar revolution is certainly one of the more exciting things to watch. Below is some solar number fun that should get your blood pumping. Full disclosure: much of the legwork for this piece was done by one of our excellent readers — we’ll just call him CleanTechnica advisor #1. Low Solar Prices Around the World EU solar without subsidies as low as $1.20/watt: Deutsche Bank has reported that about ⅓ of small- to mid-sized solar installations in the EU are now going in without subsidies. Furthermore, “Multi-me…
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