Policy, clean tech, the energy transition, and the human cost of the climate story.
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For the first time, US solar generation exceeded coal-fired power across an entire month, marking a milestone in the energy transition.
A new Science paper identifies atmospheric triggers that amplify greenhouse gas effects, challenging single-pollutant policy approaches.
NOAA forecasts a 63% chance of a very strong El Niño event that could amplify droughts, floods, and wildfires by adding heat to already-warming oceans.
Fiji rejects an Australian-backed plan to ship waste for incineration, dismissing the project as 'waste imperialism'.
Neighborhood-scale purchasing initiatives help homeowners save thousands on heat pump installations, mirroring a successful model from the solar industry.
A 25,000-tonne illegal toxic waste site in Bickershaw symbolizes the north-south divide and energizes voters ahead of the byelection.
Britain accelerates its clean energy transition by offering grid connections to more than 700 solar, wind, and battery projects, bypassing permitting bottlenecks seen elsewhere.
Jamaica plans to drill for offshore oil, following Caribbean neighbors Guyana and Suriname, despite climate vulnerability and IEA calls to end exploration.
While premium electric bikes grab headlines, the 125cc-equivalent segment is emerging as a critical front for affordability and mass adoption.
Rivian has indicated that its R3 and R3X hatchbacks could enter production once its Georgia factory is finished.
New travel trailers are being designed to minimize range loss when towed by electric vehicles.
Chinese manufacturer Trinasolar has achieved a new world record for solar conversion efficiency with a perovskite-silicon tandem module, according to CleanTechnica.
A new study finds nickel oxide can significantly accelerate hydrogen-based steelmaking, a key step toward decarbonizing the industry.
Fishermen in Crete face economic losses as invasive pufferfish damage nets and devour local fish stocks.
Researchers estimate underground fungal networks span 110 quadrillion kilometers and move 4 billion tons of CO₂ into soils annually.
Data from iNaturalist helped uncover how paternal guarding behavior evolved in harvestmen spiders.
A 5.3-million-year-old whale graveyard has been found on the floor of the Indian Ocean.
Archaeological findings suggest coastal resources were vital to the economic system of the Canary Islands by the 11th century.
A new study reveals that oil and gas exploration damage in Canada's boreal peatlands has led to a tripling of methane emissions, challenging recovery predictions.
While fully solid-state batteries remain years away, semi-solid-state gel batteries are emerging as a practical near-term solution to lithium-ion safety concerns.
Woods Hole researchers deploy autonomous robots in the Marshall Islands to identify coral reefs resilient to warming oceans.
A computer model study shows that directing excess stream water into natural basins can raise local groundwater levels and increase stream flow.
Automakers offer incentives to help drivers with underwater loans switch to electric vehicles.
A Finnish-developed material platform uses cellulose to create high-performance films that could replace plastics in packaging while supporting recycling or biodegradation.
University of Canterbury researchers are studying whether leaf-derived protein and sugar could sustain populations if catastrophic events disrupt global food production.
New research shows that ingested microplastics do not pass through earthworm digestive systems, raising concerns about soil ecosystem health.
Aviation fuel demand is not collapsing, but the era of rapid growth fueled by cheap kerosene is ending, reshaping transition models.
New guidance helps cat owners minimize disease transmission from roaming felines.
The new electric hot hatch revives the iconic GTi badge as Peugeot enters the growing EV rally segment alongside Lancia and Renault.
Consumers are increasingly turning to home battery systems as rising energy costs and oil price volatility, exacerbated by Strait of Hormuz disruptions, make self-generated power more attractive.
A Kalmar Ottawa T2 EV terminal tractor operates without plugging in, using an in-road charging system in Ljungby, Sweden.
Bellevue Gold mine in Western Australia achieved over 155 consecutive hours of 100% renewable energy operation last month.
The Vietnamese automaker reaches a milestone in electric two-wheeler production.
The U.S. weather agency confirms El Niño has arrived, with forecasts it could strengthen to historic levels by year-end, raising risks of extreme weather.
A volunteer network in Florida is hoisting endangered loggerhead sea turtles to safety, highlighting grassroots conservation efforts amid climate pressures.
Plant biologist Beronda Montgomery blends personal memoir with botanical history in an interview exploring African Americans' relationship with plants.
Shifting laundry and other chores to off-peak hours during the 2026 World Cup matches could save money on time-of-use tariffs, according to E.ON Next research.
A new energy-efficient desalination method turns ocean water into drinking water using sunlight and converts leftover salts into useful materials.
New research suggests that solar geoengineering could protect up to 75% of the ocean from heat waves, safeguarding food supplies for billions.
The fifth Hyundai Go Green Hackathon drew 91 students from nine institutions to tackle community heat resilience and smart mobility challenges.
New research suggests Jupiter played a key role in distributing essential elements like phosphorus and nitrogen in the early solar system.
New York City comptroller Mark Levine and pension trustees launch a search for asset managers, with the Sierra Club calling for mandates to go only to firms with credible climate-risk management.
New research reveals the Gulf Stream moved northward during a cold snap 12,900 years ago, offering clues about future climate shifts.
Brigham Young University–Hawaii is expanding its solar project to achieve full campus electrification from solar energy.
Shell is reportedly planning to sell its offshore wind farm assets in a deal that could raise more than $1 billion, according to Bloomberg.
Depleting reserves and rising costs are pushing the mining industry to explore unconventional frontiers, from the Arctic and abyssal plains to asteroids.
New research documents 100 migratory dragonfly and damselfly species, with migrations spanning thousands of kilometers.
The expanded 6,144Wh F3000 portable power station drops to $1,899 in a flash sale alongside other EV and e-bike deals.
Lake Mead is expected to drop below 1,035 feet within the next 12 months, triggering a 70% reduction in Hoover Dam's hydropower output.
The tech giant deepens its partnership with renewable energy firm Zelestra through a new power purchase agreement backing multiple U.S. solar projects.
Researchers engineer a microbe that produces high-value bioplastic from raw potato starch in 24 hours, offering a pathway to replace petrochemical plastics.
BMW revealed the M Concept Neue Klasse electric sedan, an early look at the quad-motor i3 M EV.
Replacing one beef steak with salmon per week has the carbon savings equivalent to a flight from London to Morocco, a new study finds.
Norway campaigns for the EU to lift its ban on Arctic drilling, arguing local resources are more secure than LNG imports from the Middle East or the US.
A project near Morris, Minnesota, uses wind energy to produce ammonia for fertilizer, aiming to cut emissions and reduce reliance on natural gas.
A fight over an abandoned stretch of railway in Queens reflects a national debate on whether to turn such tracks into parks, transit lines, or both.
Players and fans at the 2026 World Cup contend with thunderstorms, heat, and humidity across 16 host cities in North America.
Temperatures on the Antarctic Peninsula hit an unprecedented 15.4°C for June, triggering abnormal winter ice melt, climate scientists report.
Increasing overlap between insecurity and climate vulnerability reshapes adaptation strategies across Africa.
Geely's Xingyuan arrives in Australia as the EX2, marking the brand's first entry into the local EV market.
Europe's new draft guidelines tie state aid for airports and airlines to emissions reductions and sustainable fuel adoption.
A new study finds that climate change will shift sea and land breeze patterns in Barcelona, trapping more pollutants and increasing health risks for millions.
General Motors has partnered with Peak Energy to develop sodium-ion battery cells for grid-scale energy storage, with GM Ventures making a strategic investment in the startup.
A major rollout of 17,000 new public electric vehicle chargers is planned for the UK, following a previous 10,000-unit deployment in Kent.
PeaceGold and SigraFi have partnered to formalize artisanal gold mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo, integrating former combatants.
Potato leaves in Israeli fields revealed higher concentrations of certain PFAS than surrounding soil, pointing to atmospheric deposition as an overlooked exposure pathway.
Ahead of its official launch next month, the Denza Z roadster will feature a tri-motor setup delivering 1,528 hp, signaling BYD's challenge to European luxury brands.
A new study reveals a 9 km thick methane-laced ice crust on Saturn's moon Titan acts as a thermal blanket, altering expectations of its internal heat dynamics.
The United States is moving forward with its first floating LNG export terminal, a shift from traditional onshore plants as it leads global LNG exports.
Pacific Gas & Electric reaches a major milestone as the grid transitions from one-way delivery to an interactive system incorporating customer energy resources.
Researchers warn that without coordinated governance, open-source AI could worsen environmental pressures, deepen inequality and enable misinformation.
A new study in Science reveals that underground arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks span 110 quadrillion kilometers, linking plants in a symbiotic web that dwarfs interstellar distances.
New research from the University of Turku finds that more capable CEOs provide more consistent climate risk disclosures.
The mining giant is restarting nearly $300 million in environmental investments at its Quebec smelter after suspending the plan in February.
The gummy candy maker partners with Recht Logistik to deploy electric semi trucks for emissions-free shipping across European operations.
Governor Kathy Hochul's budget includes sweeping changes to a half-century-old environmental review statute, aiming to accelerate housing production.
Trinasolar's Vertex N Shield, a 620-W hail-resistant solar panel, is now available in North America, targeting extreme weather resilience.
A new study in Science finds that pollutants like carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides, largely unregulated, cause about 15% of current human-driven warming.
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, spanning vast distances, play a critical role in Earth's carbon cycle by sequestering billions of tons of CO2 each year.
Bluetti's 2,074Wh Elite 200 V2 portable power station drops to $759 with exclusive savings, alongside Navee and EGO electric vehicle discounts.
UN data reveals the lowest journalist registration for mid-year climate talks in Bonn since the pandemic, driven by industry-wide cuts to climate journalism.
A study using artificial intelligence to assess climate pledges from 158 countries reveals persistent and stark inequities in how nations approach emissions reductions.
An opinion piece from a longtime fashion sustainability leader argues that treating sustainable fashion as a separate category undermines its viability and scale.
Researchers reconstructing the July 2025 magnitude 8.8 Kamchatka earthquake found its rupture extended about 500 kilometers, overlapping with the 1952 megathrust event.
A coalition led by the Natural Resources Defense Council urges lawmakers to require data centers to supply their own power and speed clean-energy interconnection.
The Northeast Power Coordinating Council finds adequate resources for typical summer demand, though some areas may still face stress requiring emergency measures or imports.
Satellite data reveals morning nitrogen dioxide driving afternoon ozone along the New York–Washington corridor in May 2026.
As the Strait of Hormuz crisis cuts off 1 billion barrels of supply, governments are turning to distributed home battery systems to bolster energy security.
Firestorm Books in Asheville, North Carolina, has installed a microgrid to support the community after Hurricane Helene left them without power.
A joint venture aims to build a direct air capture plant on Teesside, targeting operations by 2030 and significant carbon removal capacity.
An investigation alleges smuggled coltan tied to the M23 armed group is reaching major tech and automotive supply chains.
Amazon says it is 75% of the way to its 2030 water replenishment goal and claims its data centers are seven times more efficient than the industry average, as public opposition to new facilities grows.
Plugin electric vehicles captured 35.2% of the UK auto market in the first quarter of 2026, up from 30.0% a year earlier, with Tesla emerging as the top-selling battery electric vehicle brand.
Rapid saltwater intrusion in Biscayne Bay, driven by sea-level rise, is endangering critical juvenile hammerhead and sawfish populations and threatening Miami's primary drinking water aquifer.
Legal victories provide clarity but political will is needed for emissions cuts and finance, Pacific leaders argue.
Researchers from Michigan State and Tennessee spent years developing custom turf grass for the 2026 tournament across 16 cities and 10 climate zones.
European companies develop zero-emission and hybrid-powered aircraft to decarbonize aviation and boost industrial competitiveness.
A new training hub in the Northeast will prepare workers for the expanding geothermal network industry across the US.
Jiangnan Shipyard unveils a nuclear-powered offshore platform at a Greek exhibition, designed to serve as a cargo transfer and refueling hub to cut maritime emissions.