Earth Talk: Can Solar Backlash Keep A Good Panel Down?
Dear EarthTalk: Has there been any backlash against the installation of rooftop solar panels or the development of big solar farms across the U.S.? —B. […]
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GM Announces New Fleet Charging Service Designed to Accelerate the Adoption of Fleet Electrification
DETROIT – General Motors and BrightDrop, a new business created and wholly owned by GM that is reimagining commercial delivery and logistics for an all-electric future, […]
The Age Of The EV: Which One Would You Get? (EarthTalk)
Dear EarthTalk: I am looking to finally ditch the old minivan and upgrade to an EV. What are the best choices out there nowadays in […]
Two Michigan Companies Partner to Create, Deliver Portable Shipping Container Recording Studios
DETROIT — Two industry market leaders are joining forces to creatively shape the future of sound and A/V production. Grove Studios, a fast-growing rehearsal and A/V […]
Dark Sky Havens: Where Can I Find One? (EarthTalk)
Dear EarthTalk: What are “dark sky havens” and are there any near me? —D. Morris, Troy, MI A bright moon hangs over the clear, terrestrial […]
LA Auto Show Returns With the Most Diverse Range of Brands and Vehicles at Any North American Auto Show in 2021
LOS ANGELES — Leading auto and lifestyle in-person event, the Los Angeles Auto Show (LA Auto Show®), today confirms a strong return to the LA […]
EarthTalk: Easy Tips For An Eco Friendly Home
Dear EarthTalk: What are some quick and easy ways to make my home more comfortable and climate-friendly? —Jane B., Tampa, FL While the coronavirus pandemic […]
WATCH: 2021 Nightclub & Bar Show Red Carpet and New Technologies
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the return of the 2021 Nightclub & Bar Show. The celebrity red carpet […]
EarthTalk: Staying Safe In The West Amidst Wildfire Smoke
Dear EarthTalk: How has all the wildfire smoke in the West over the last few summers impacted human health? And what can we do to […]
Contaminated Drinking Water: America’s Next Public Health Crisis? (EarthTalk)
Dear EarthTalk: What are the main contaminants we have to worry about in our drinking water? How can we know if we are being exposed […]
Xbox Unveils its Biggest Exclusive Games Lineup Ever at E3
by Will Tuttle, Xbox Wire Editor in Chief Los Angeles — For more than 20 years, Team Xbox has focused on making Xbox a place where […]
The Petersen Museum showcases Chip Ganassi Racing and 2 electric vehicle exhibits
Los Angeles — The Petersen Automotive Museum is now open for guests from Wednesday through Sunday. Two new exhibits about electric vehicles have recently opened […]
7-Eleven Charges Forward with Installation of 500 Electric Vehicle Ports by End of 2022
IRVING, Texas — 7‑Eleven, Inc. is accelerating its environmental ambitions. The iconic retailer is undertaking a massive installation project, with a goal of building at […]
WATCH: Tesla Roadster prototype, Volkswagen ID.4 and Chip Ganassi Racing at The Petersen Museum
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo was LIVE at The Petersen Automotive Museum along L.A.’s Miracle Mile. He stopped by to check out three new exhibits: “Alternating Currents,” […]
GALLERY: A Tour of the historic Ford Piquette Plant in Detroit
AmericaJR’s Gloria and Jerome Rzucidlo recently visited the historic Ford Piquette Avenue Plant in midtown Detroit. The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, birthplace of the Model […]
PHOTOS: A First Look at Tesla’s Next-Gen Roadster inside The Petersen Museum
AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo recently visited the Petersen Automotive Museum along L.A.’s Miracle Mile. The museum hosted a special display of the upcoming 2022 Tesla Roadster. […]
Earth Talk: Cicada Blooms Off Kilter Due To Global Warming
Dear EarthTalk: Are the cicada blooms of the eastern U.S. out of whack due to global warming and/or other man-made environmental problems? —Joe R., Moorestown, […]
Bites, Camera, Action: Los Angeles Ranks #1 on Orkin’s 2021 Mosquito Cities List
ATLANTA — Los Angeles is getting a new brass star this year, and not in the form of entertainment achievement. The City of Angels has landed […]
Relive automotive history with a tour of the Ford Piquette Avenue Plant
DETROIT — The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, birthplace of the Model T, was built in 1904. Ford’s dreams were accomplished here. Several experiments using the […]
The Truck Of The Future Is Here: All-Electric Ford F-150 Lightning
DEARBORN, Mich. — The truck of the future is here. The F-150 Lightning is the smartest, most innovative truck Ford has ever built. From near […]