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France Records 2,025 Excess Deaths in June Heatwave

France Records 2,025 Excess Deaths in June Heatwave

France confirmed 2,025 excess deaths in late June as a record heatwave pushed Paris temperatures near 41C, with Belgium and the Netherlands also reporting hundreds more fatalities and forecasters warn

BBC Environment · 3mo ago
Heatwave Shatters June Records Across Western Europe

Heatwave Shatters June Records Across Western Europe

A heatwave across western Europe shattered national June temperature records and set new all-time highs, with extreme conditions now extending into northwestern China and forecast to last until 7 July

The Guardian Environment · 3mo ago
Carney Locks In Pipeline Deal to Reach Asian Markets

Carney Locks In Pipeline Deal to Reach Asian Markets

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has secured an agreement with British Columbia to build a new oil pipeline carrying 1 million barrels per day from Alberta to the Pacific coast, opening expanded ac

Al Jazeera · 3mo ago
Myanmar to Push Ahead With Suspended Myitsone Dam Project, Officials Say

Myanmar to Push Ahead With Suspended Myitsone Dam Project, Officials Say

Myanmar's military-backed government is moving to restart the long-suspended, China-backed Myitsone hydroelectric dam in Kachin State, targeting completion in roughly eight years despite public opposi

The Diplomat · 3mo ago
Iberdrola Breaks Ground on First US Battery: 41 MW in Oregon

Iberdrola Breaks Ground on First US Battery: 41 MW in Oregon

Spanish renewable energy giant Iberdrola is building its first battery energy storage project in the US — the 41 MW/82 MWh Shutler facility in north-central Oregon, due online in 2027 — as utilities r

Electrek · 3mo ago
Moment Energy opens 'world's largest' EV battery reuse plant

Moment Energy opens 'world's largest' EV battery reuse plant

Moment Energy opened Megafactory 1 in Vancouver, BC — what it calls the world's largest facility for repurposing retired EV batteries into stationary energy storage systems — just six weeks after anno

Electrek · 3mo ago
Polestar EVs are a smoking deal at $25k off now that they’re banned in the US

Polestar EVs are a smoking deal at $25k off now that they’re banned in the US

On the back of the Commerce Department’s incredibly stupid move to ban Polestar from selling EVs in the US, the Polestar...

Electrek · 3mo ago
Subaru’s 375-hp AWD Trailseeker EV starts under $40,000

Subaru’s 375-hp AWD Trailseeker EV starts under $40,000

Subaru announced 2027 Trailseeker EV pricing will start at $39,995 — unchanged from the current model — as the rugged AWD electric SUV became Subaru's best-selling electric vehicle last month.

Electrek · 3mo ago
As seas rise, American history could be washed away

As seas rise, American history could be washed away

Archaeologists at Virginia's Jamestown — site of America's first permanent English settlement — are racing to uncover artifacts before rising sea levels flood the island, a microcosm of a broader thre

The Guardian Environment · 3mo ago
Kia axed its affordable EV, but a replacement is set to go on sale soon

Kia axed its affordable EV, but a replacement is set to go on sale soon

Kia is dropping the Niro EV from its 2027 US lineup and replacing it with the EV3 crossover, expected to start under $35,000 with up to 320 miles of range.

Electrek · 3mo ago
Sinopec: Battery EVs Now Outcompete Hydrogen Heavy Trucks

Sinopec: Battery EVs Now Outcompete Hydrogen Heavy Trucks

Sinopec, the world's second-largest oil company, reports in its internal magazine that battery electric trucks are displacing hydrogen-powered ones in medium-to-heavy, long-range applications as charg

Electrek · 3mo ago
Extreme Heat and Humidity Slam Northeastern US

Extreme Heat and Humidity Slam Northeastern US

The north-eastern US is being hit by a combination of extreme heat and high humidity, reported as a Weather section video piece published 12 hours ago.

BBC Environment · 3mo ago
Jeep Confirms Recon EV for Europe, Adds China-Made Flagship

Jeep Confirms Recon EV for Europe, Adds China-Made Flagship

Jeep confirmed its electric Recon SUV will launch in Europe in early 2027 and unveiled plans for three additional SUVs, including a flagship built in China through a Dongfeng joint venture and exporte

Electrek · 3mo ago
‘I don’t just watch climate change happening’: the young Swedes being paid to make a difference

‘I don’t just watch climate change happening’: the young Swedes being paid to make a difference

A non-profit north of Stockholm is paying 18-year-olds up to 40,000 Swedish krona (£4,000) each to design and run their own sustainability projects at local farms, camps, and conservation groups—as Sw

The Guardian Environment · 3mo ago
Polar geoengineering could expose flights to sulphuric acid

Polar geoengineering could expose flights to sulphuric acid

New research finds that proposed polar geoengineering — spraying sulphur near the poles to cool the planet — could expose passengers on commercial flights like Asia-North America polar routes to hazar

New Scientist · 3mo ago
Donald Trump is the accidental hero of a real-life feelgood climate tale even as a creeping horror story plays alongside | Clear Air

Donald Trump is the accidental hero of a real-life feelgood climate tale even as a creeping horror story plays alongside | Clear Air

Europe's record heatwave has killed more than 1,300 people even as renewables overtake coal globally and solar capacity surges, with Trump's Iran conflict ironically accelerating the shift away from f

The Guardian Environment · 3mo ago
Lucid Swaps C-Suite, Spins Out Robotaxi Tech Unit

Lucid Swaps C-Suite, Spins Out Robotaxi Tech Unit

Lucid replaced nearly its entire C-suite under new CEO Silvio Napoli, naming a new CFO, CTO, customer chief, and spinning out a technology unit for robotaxis and AI, weeks after cutting 18% of its wor

Electrek · 3mo ago
PJM Eyes Record 165K MW Peak as DOE Orders Max Fossil Generation

PJM Eyes Record 165K MW Peak as DOE Orders Max Fossil Generation

The Department of Energy ordered PJM Interconnection to maximize fossil fuel generation and prepare to curtail data centers as a heat wave threatens to push Thursday's grid demand past the 2006 record

Utility Dive · 3mo ago
Why the true cost of new gas plants is much higher than the sticker price

Why the true cost of new gas plants is much higher than the sticker price

A new analysis by Current Energy Group and GridLab finds that the true cost of new gas power plants runs roughly 30% above advertised sticker prices once hidden fuel-infrastructure costs are included,

Utility Dive · 3mo ago
Rivian Beats Q2 Deliveries, Lifts 2026 Outlook as Lucid Misses

Rivian Beats Q2 Deliveries, Lifts 2026 Outlook as Lucid Misses

Rivian topped Q2 delivery expectations and raised its full-year 2026 delivery outlook on strong demand, while rival Lucid missed Wall Street forecasts for the same quarter.

Google News Business · 3mo ago

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