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How Can A Canadian Transit Think Tank Be So Deeply Incompetent?

Strategy and innovation expert Michael Raynor and I discuss Canadian transit think tank CUTRIC's abysmally bad report for Brampton on hydrogen buses.
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EVTOLs Remain Grounded As Dreams Of Jetsons Lifestyle Doppler Into Future

Urban air mobility EVTOL firms are starting to reach the end of the funding and entering bankruptcy, administration, and dissolution. About time.
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Winnipeg Is Making Major Local Transit Bus Firm New Flyer More Likely To Fail

Winnipeg is helping cripple transit manufacturer New Flyer, a major local employer. New Flyer needs tough love in order to survive, and Winnipeg is best positioned to provide it.
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Vancouver Translink Bus Decarbonization At Risk From $1.3 Million CUTRIC Sole Source Study

Vancouver's Translink risks being misled by deeply conflicted CUTRIC's $1.3 million, federally funded bus study. CUTRIC Board companies could get billions.
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Canadian Transit Think Tank CUTRIC Riddled With Conflicts Of Interest

Canadian government lobbied for gray hydrogen for buses, made CUTRIC only pathway to getting 50% of CAPEX. Fossil fuel and fuel cell firms took over CUTRIC.
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How Many Things Can A Bus Transit Study Get Wrong?

Michael Raynor, co-author of The Innovator's Solution among other books, and I discuss not only Scope 3 emissions, but hydrogen buses.
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World Moving On Without USA As It Declines

Trump's election will hurt America's economy but won't slow global climate action, as America hasn't been been a leader on it for eight years.
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Cash For Clunkers: Modern Electric Vehicle Variant An Obvious Climate Policy

Programs which drive consumers to replace internal combustion cars with EVs and scrap the old cars make sense and should be expanded.
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Mice Vote To Bell Cat: Climate Terror In Alberta

Alberta's Conservatives voting to deny climate change is the pitiful squeaking of mice about to be swept aside by the climate action cat.
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Another Day, Another Hydrogen Transportation Failure, This Time Quantron & IKEA

Ikea Austria committed to a minor hydrogen and battery electric truck manufacturer, Quantron, which has now predictably gone bankrupt.