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More Efficient Nitrogen Fertilizer For Farmers, Part 2 Aug 18, 2021

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Michael Barnard sits down with Karsten Temme, PhD, geneticist and CEO of PivotBio. His company, founded with his long term academic collaborator Alvin Tamsir, is based on a eureka moment. They'd been analysing nitrogen-fixing microbes in soil, with the intent of inserting the genetic codes in plants. The microbes naturally fix nitrogen from the air in return for sugars from the plant roots, but that's suppressed by fertilization. But changing plant genetics was hard. Then, as they walked out for coffee one day, they asked "What if we turned off the nitrogen sensors in the microbes instead?" And now they have a million acres under cultivation and $430 million in Series D funding.

More Efficient Nitrogen Fertilizer For Farmers, Part 1 Aug 16, 2021

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Sprinting Into An Integrated Cleantech Future Aug 09, 2021

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The future of transportation is electric. The future of energy is clean renewables. The future — and increasingly the present — also requires connecting these two. EDF is well on its way in this marathon into the coming decades. Listen in for more details on it all.

EV sales & policy trends in several European countries Jul 27, 2021

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Jose Pontes of EAFO and EV-Volumes runs through EV sales trends and policies that influence them in several European countries. CleanTechnica CEO Zach Shahan chimes in where it might be useful or funny.

500,000 EV Chargers Under Joe Biden: How, When, and Where Jul 18, 2021

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In this episode, Travis Allan, Vice President of Public Affairs and General Counsel at FLO, and Zach Shahan, CEO of CleanTechnica, talk about the how, the when, and the where of US President Joe Biden's target to get 500,000 EV chargers installed by 2030.

Autonomous Driving Today & Tomorrow — CleanTech Talk with Chanan Bos Jul 09, 2021

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In this episode of CleanTech Talk, CleanTechnica CEO Zach Shahan talked with Chanan Bos, CleanTechnica's Director of Digital Media, about autonomous and semi-autonomous driving systems, especially Tesla's approach.

Auto Infotainment — CleanTech Talk with Chanan Bos Jul 01, 2021

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Chanan Bos, Director of Digital Media at CleanTechnica, and Zach Shahan, CEO of CleanTechnica, discuss automotive infotainment systems of today and possibly tomorrow.

Camptoo — "Airbnb on Wheels" — is Expanding Jun 24, 2021

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I recently discovered Camptoo, "the Airbnb of camper vans," and had a chat with Jacek Fior, an occasional CleanTechnica contributor who is helping to launch Camptoo in Poland. Learn much more and enjoy the fun chat here.

2021 CleanTechnica Car Of The Year & Tesla Model S Plaid — Chatting with Matt Pressman Jun 17, 2021

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In this episode, Matt Pressman of EV Annex and I talk about the stunning to Tesla Model S Plaid, which comes with jaw-dropping record-fast acceleration (among other things). We also break the news about and discuss the 2021 CleanTechnica Car of the Year winner.

How To Get Mass-Market Auto Buyers Into Electric Cars Jun 10, 2021

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In the second part of a two-part interview with Sam Spofforth of Drive Electric USA and Clean Fuels Ohio, CleanTechnica CEO Zach Shahan talked with Sam about converting mainstream automobile buyers to electric vehicles and zero emissions.

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