EV’s New World Order: China’s 7s Rewrite the Rules
The electric vehicle (EV) market in China is ablaze with innovation, and three tech-laden electric SUVs—the XPeng G7, Zeekr 7X, and Xiaomi YU7—are stealing the spotlight with their audacious challenge to Tesla’s dominance. These aren’t mere iterations of past models; … Continued
2028 Is the Year ICE Dies in China
By Chris / EV Curve Futurist It’s taken a bit of time to put this update together — not due to a lack of direction, but because the data flying around during the first half of 2025 has been anything … Continued
The Electric Underdog: Ethiopia’s Awesome Race to the Future
This article is a follow-up to a recent post I shared on BlueSky (link here) that sparked a wide conversation. The post highlighted Ethiopia’s 2024 ICE vehicle import ban and claimed over 100,000 EVs were entering the country monthly—a figure … Continued
Worshipped Lies, AI Justice, and the Post-Truth Reality Rift
These are fractured times. Not divided by ideology—but by reality itself. Two universes now run in parallel: one grounded in facts, the other powered by belief. And at the heart of this rupture stand two men: Donald Trump and Elon … Continued
Why Isn’t Renewable Energy Making My Power Cheaper?
This post builds on themes from my earlier blogs: The Energy Revolution Won’t Wait for Baseload’s Obituary and Nuclear vs Renewables: Australia’s Energy Future, which explore how outdated baseload thinking and nuclear distractions are holding back Australia’s clean energy progress. … Continued
Beyond Extraction: How Clean Energy Ends the 10,000-Year Burn
For 10,000 years, civilization has followed the same pattern: burn something to survive. Wood, coal, oil, gas—all variations of the same story. Dig, burn, repeat. Entire economies built on combustion. Every year, we extract 15 billion tonnes of fossil fuels … Continued
Washed Away Again: Why “Rare Floods” Are Now Routine
Just a decade ago, floods like those currently devastating parts of New South Wales were classified as “1-in-100-year” events. Today, that phrase rings hollow. These so-called rare disasters are returning every 3 to 5 years. Rising sea levels are also … Continued
False Equivalency: The Material Extraction Debate in the Energy Transformation
Funded by fossil fuel lobbyists and amplified by legacy auto allies, disinformation campaigns aim to delay the clean energy transition by equating it with fossil fuels. These efforts exploit complexity and cherry-picked data to confuse the public and undermine progress. … Continued
Ashes of Empire: Coal’s Final Flame in a Changing World
Coal was the crucible of empire—black stone turned kinetic force. It summoned steam from silence, turned gears of industry, and pulled steel arteries across continents. From the belching stacks of Birmingham to the blast furnaces of Wuhan, coal was the … Continued
China’s Clean Energy Revolution and America’s Carbon Legacy
Introduction Before we begin, let me be clear: I’m not a China shill, nor am I under any illusions about the complexity of geopolitics or national interests. I was momentarily optimistic with the announcement of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), … Continued