Kobalt’s electric 21-inch lawn mower is $249, more in today’s Green Deals

Lowe’s offers the Kobalt 40V Electric Cordless 21-inch Lawn Mower for $249 shipped. That’s a $50 savings from the regular going rate and the best we’ve seen in a few months. This model ditches the gas and oil design for a fully-electric built. You’ll get up to 40-minutes of run-time here with a 3-in-1 option to mulch, bag, or side discharge your clippings. Rated 4/5 stars.

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Union workers are strong allies for electric vehicles, as Canada’s Unifor demonstrates

Unifor, Canada’s largest private-sector union, wants the Canadian government to build an aggressive plan to produce and sell more electric vehicles. The union’s proposals come as it prepares to negotiate with the Detroit Three – and as the Canadian government makes plans for a post-pandemic economic recovery.

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Damon Motorcycles announces Vehicle-To-Home electric motorcycle backup power

Damon Motorcycles is riding a surge in pre-sales for its upcoming electric motorcycles and is now announcing new markets and new features, including Vehicle-To-Home (V2H) backup capability.

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Minnesota files a lawsuit against fossil-fuel companies

The state of Minnesota filed a lawsuit yesterday against the American Petroleum Institute (API), Exxon Mobil Corp, and Koch Industries that stated the companies violated Minnesota laws barring consumer fraud, deceptive trade practices, and false advertising.

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