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harmonic-led (94% positive lifetime feedback) via Amazon is offering a 2-pack of Solar Outdoor LED Spotlights for $26.99 shipped with the code 4FA2X35J at checkout. Down 50% from its normal going rate, today’s deal marks a new all-time low that we’ve tracked. You’ll find that these lights are solar-powered, meaning you’ll never have to change…

Update April 28, 4:19 p.m. ET: The US Senate has voted 68-26 to reinstate regulations on methane emissions, a harmful greenhouse gas that traps 84 times more atmospheric heat than carbon dioxide. The Senate voted on a Congressional Review Act resolution led by senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Angus King (I-ME), and Ed Markey (D-MA). Or, as…

Walmart is offering the GOTRAX Shift S1 Electric Bike for $499 shipped. Down from its $799 original price and $699 going rate at Walmart, today’s deal marks a new low that we’ve tracked. Featuring a riding speed of 20 MPH and range of 15-miles, this bike is great for getting around town this spring and…

New York will join the list of nations indicating an end to new gasoline car sales, as a statement banning their sale following 2035 has progressed through the legislature. It now heads to the governor’s workplace at which it is predicted to be signed up. This bill makes New York State the next US state…

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): New York State Requires a power cable for Deepwater Wind South Fork offshore wind farm. Virginia nonprofit Give Solar works with Habitat for Humanity to supply solar for Habitat homeowners. UnderstandSolar is a totally free service which connects you to midsize solar installers in your region for personalized…

Amazon is offering the Greenworks 40V 12-inch Cordless String Trimmer for $134.09 shipped. Down from its $180 list price, today’s deal is the second-best pricing that we’ve tracked in the past 12-months. If you’re wanting to tidy up your yard this spring, then picking up this cordless string trimmer is a great way to do…

When most Americans think of the infrastructure projects the Biden administration is proposing from the American Jobs Planthey think of concrete, steel, and labour.  But what if the biggest predictor of the success of this infrastructure program isn’t in the substances but in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)? Electrek spoke with Monte Zweben,…

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Award-winning Superclean Glass creates a transparent electrodynamic shield that protects dust from solar panels. Facebook has procured enough clean energy projects to meet 100% of its own energy needs. UnderstandSolar is a free service that connects you to midsize solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla…

So here’s the thingI’d like to have a brand-new GM electric Hummer once it comes outthere. It’Id scratch my own itch for adrenalized American surplus without which makes me think too badly about my own contribution into the inevitable destruction of our planet and everything we hold dear. The one issue is that I don’t…

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): A new feasibility study combines California’s water canals with solar power. The Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act was introduced in Congress to address the plastic pollution crisis. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla…