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Eight Automakers Build IONNA EV Charging Network
IONNA — a joint venture of eight major automakers — is betting that public EV charging needs to evolve beyond reliability into a full-service experience with canopies, restrooms, and food, recreating
Why Data Center Gas Plants Are So Much Dirtier
Amazon's new off-grid Texas data center power plant — permitted for up to 33 million tons of annual emissions — exemplifies an industry-wide shift toward less efficient simple-cycle gas turbines that
Monsoons fueled Turkana wildfires 1.75 million years ago
Chemical traces in Turkana basin sediments reveal that intensified monsoons 1.75 million years ago paradoxically fueled more wildfires, not fewer, offering the first direct evidence linking ecological
Britain's Weather Chat Splinters Into Climate Culture War
British TV forecasters are splitting their tone between celebrating and warning about heatwaves as climate change makes weather more extreme and regionally uneven, turning a once-unifying national sma
UK farmers turn to beavers, legumes and ponds to beat drought
UK farmers are adopting innovative water conservation and climate adaptation strategies—from beaver reintroduction to drought-resistant crops—as extreme weather intensifies, threatening crop yields an
Builders, bakers and cheeseburger-makers: the UK workers struggling in extreme heat
UK workers across construction, baking, healthcare, and transit described sweltering, sometimes dangerous conditions as the Trades Union Congress renewed its decade-long push for a legal maximum worki
Wildfires Fuel Massive Ocean Algal Blooms
Wildfires are not only destroying landscapes but also altering marine ecosystems by depositing nutrient-rich ash that triggers massive algal blooms and creates oceanic dead zones, with effects lasting
‘We feared we’d all be drowned’: the Indian floods that killed more than 100 and left thousands homeless
Devastating floods in India's northeastern Assam state have killed at least 101 people and affected more than one million across 2,690 villages, with environmental experts blaming intensified rainfall
Electric aircraft fire truck hits 50 mph in 20 seconds
Dallas Love Field became the first site to deploy an electric aircraft rescue and firefighting truck — a 91,000-pound Rosenbauer PANTHER — paired with a 400 kW XCharge fast charger at the airport's ne
Energy Dept cancels Biden-era power line plan
The Energy Department announced this week it will not move forward with designating three areas as National Interest, canceling a Biden-era effort to speed up power line construction across parts of s
Kia sold over 8,000 EV2s in just 3 months
Kia's entry-level EV2 electric SUV sold over 8,000 units in its first three full months on sale, making it the brand's second-best-selling EV in Europe by June 2026.
Ford Recalls 86,543 Mustang Mach-E EVs Over Loose Trim
Ford is recalling 86,543 Mustang Mach-E electric SUVs from model years 2023 to 2025 because a rear side window glass trim piece can detach while driving, posing a hazard to other road users.
How a Long-Shot U.S. Oil Drilling Project Is Shaking Up Greenland
A U.S. oil company pitched exploratory drilling in Greenland's remote east coast, claiming up to 13 billion barrels could lie beneath the Arctic crust, but locals in the tiny town of Ittoqqortoormiit
IONNA tops JD Power 2026 EV fast-charging rankings
JD Power's 2026 EV charging study crowned IONNA the top-rated US fast-charging network with a score of 807, while overall DC fast-charging satisfaction climbed 12 points year over year even as Level 2
Tesla Launches $35/Month Powerwall Lease in Texas
Tesla Energy launched a Texas Powerwall lease that drops whole-home backup to about $35 a month by bundling two batteries with its Tesla Electric retail plan, which lets the company dispatch the store
Genesis Unveils First Hybrid GV80 HEV With 25% Better Efficiency
Genesis unveiled the GV80 HEV, its first hybrid vehicle, featuring a new 2.5 Turbo Hybrid System that delivers an EV-like driving experience and about 25% better fuel efficiency than the gasoline mode
Mitsubishi gas turbine backlog hits 35 GW on surging orders
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' restructured Energy Systems division saw order intake jump 56% year-on-year in Q1 of fiscal 2026, pushing its large-frame gas turbine backlog to 35 GW as nuclear-related o
Porto Alegre Flood Survivors Brace for El Niño's Return
Flood-hit communities in Porto Alegre, still scarred from the May 2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods that killed 183 people, now brace for a returning El Niño amid incomplete defenses and housing programs
Europeans, Braced for 5th Heat Wave of 2026, Have Had Enough
Europe is preparing for its fifth heat wave of 2026, with Spain forecast to reach 109°F before the heat sweeps east toward Germany, as residents from Rome to Paris say summer has become unbearable.
Komatsu Mining Fleet Supplies Williams F1 Car Materials
Heavy equipment maker Komatsu showcases the connection between its global mining machinery and the advanced materials — titanium, magnesium, lithium, copper, aluminum, and nickel — engineered into the
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