Common Charge and Advancing Distributed Energy

From CleanTechnica. The Executive Director of new energy coalition Common Charge, Mary Rafferty, talks with CleanTechnica CEO Zach Shahan about what the organization is doing and how we can continuing advancing distributed energy like solar energy and battery storage in the United States in 2026.

Can Bio-Credits Save the Rainforest? The New Market for Nature

From CleanTechnica. Deforestation is accelerating, biodiversity loss is at record levels, and conservation funding still falls short by more than $700 billion a year. On this episode, Dr. Drea Burbank of Savimbo and Doug Heske of Newday Financial Technologies join CleanTech Talk to discuss how a new generation of “bio-credits” could transform how the world…

Ford’s Dramatic EV Departure — Diving In

From CleanTechnica. Steve Hanley, Larry Evans, and Zach Shahan discuss Ford’s dramatic announcement regarding writing off $19.5 billion in EV investments, dropping certain EV plans, and rolling out more extended-range electric vehicles. They also discuss broader policy changes in the US and the USA’s position in the global auto industry and economy more broadly.