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Zijin deploys 290 custom 140-ton electric haul trucks
Chinese miner Zijin couldn't buy an electric haul truck that fit its Xinjiang zinc mine, so it co-designed the 140-ton LK220E with Longking and now runs 290 of them — over 80% of the mine's fleet.
FAW Jiefang completes 15,000 km sodium battery truck
Chinese heavy truck maker FAW Jiefang completed a nearly seven-month, 15,000+ km real-world test of electric trucks powered by sodium-ion battery packs co-developed with Zhongke Haina, reporting stron
El Niño is back with a vengeance – and fears of ‘Godzilla’ strength may be the least of our worries
El Niño has officially returned to the Pacific, with US and Australian agencies warning of potentially severe impacts — but scientists stress the real crisis is its collision with debt distress, energ
Kelp Forests Vanishing Twice as Fast as Coral Reefs
Scientists, Indigenous volunteers, and conservation groups are deploying an array of strategies—from AI modeling and selective breeding to urchin culling and sea otter reintroduction—to rescue the wor
The wait is over: Royal Enfield’s first electric motorcycle begins deliveries
Royal Enfield's dedicated EV sub-brand Flying Flea began customer deliveries of its first electric motorcycle, the FF.C6, marking the legacy motorcycle maker's formal entry into the electric era with
Bradford Council Targets 17% Tree Canopy in
Bradford Council has unveiled an Enhanced Biodiversity Report targeting a near-doubling of tree canopy cover to 17% and the creation of more nature reserves and green spaces across the district.
Dutch Court Lets Greenpeace Anti-SLAPP Suit Against Energy Transfer Proceed
An Amsterdam court on June 3 rejected Energy Transfer's bid to dismiss Greenpeace International's anti-SLAPP lawsuit, ruling the case can proceed on its merits under existing Dutch law rather than the
Scientists Hunt 'Super Reefs' That Survive Extreme Heat
Inside Climate News oceans correspondent Teresa Tomassoni traveled to the Marshall Islands to follow Woods Hole scientists hunting for "super reefs" — coral ecosystems that can survive extreme heat an
Barnes Hedgehog Highway Drills Through Victorian Walls
A community-built network of hedgehog tunnels and drilled fence holes in Barnes, south-west London, is helping the vulnerable species move between gardens, with residents and ZSL scientists working to
Renault, Smart, Cupra Launch Small EVs to Counter China
European carmakers are betting that compact electric vehicles — from Renault's €19,490 Twingo to Smart's electric #2 — can reverse the SUV bloat trend and help them fend off Chinese rivals like BYD.
Australia Shark Bites Rise, Experts Cite Warming Seas
A spate of shark bites along Sydney's beaches, including a great white attack that cost 34-year-old Leah Stewart her arm, has spotlighted a sharp rise in Australian shark incidents—from an average of
NECEC Underwhelms After Six Months of Operation
Six months after the NECEC transmission line began carrying Canadian hydropower into Maine, early data suggests the project may be reshuffling existing power flows rather than meaningfully expanding N
Gillespie moth adaptation show opens at Kestle Barton
An exhibition of mezzotint prints by artist Sarah Gillespie exploring how moths have adapted to human-driven environmental change has opened at Kestle Barton gallery in Cornwall, running from 20 June
Malaysia locks in 20 years of Russian oil, gas supply
Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim announced that Russia has guaranteed 20 years of oil, gas, and diesel supply, while state firm Petronas signed new production-sharing agreements with Turkmenistan for two Ca
From coal to cabernet: the wine seller using a flooded mine to cut heating bills
Lanchester Wines draws heat from a flooded coalmine to maintain storage temperatures at its Gateshead warehouses, cutting heating bills roughly 35% under a new licensing deal that now serves as a temp
Montana Commissioner Ousted After Coal Revenue Safeguards Push
Musselshell County Commissioner Robert Pancratz lost his Republican primary by 26 points after Signal Peak Energy, operator of Montana's only longwall coal mine, branded his fiscal contingency plannin
NOAA Declares 2026 El Niño Underway, Super Event Likely
NOAA has declared a 2026 El Niño underway with over 50% odds of becoming a 'super' El Niño, and atmospheric scientist Kevin Trenberth warns the warming event will reshape weather patterns worldwide th
‘It’s Russian roulette’: alarm as Europe backs critical minerals mines in water-stressed regions
The European Commission is preparing to revise the EU's flagship water protection law to accelerate 33 designated "strategic" critical minerals mines, more than half of which sit in areas NASA satelli
Microplastics in over 75% of pet food, study finds
A study by the Universities of Sussex and Exeter found microplastics in more than three-quarters of pet food products tested, prompting researchers to call for new regulations requiring manufacturers
Ukrainian Drones Knock Out Moscow Refinery's Two Core Units
Ukrainian drones breached Moscow's air defenses on June 16 and 18, 2026, knocking out both primary oil distillation units at Gazprom Neft's Moscow refinery in a strike that Russia called a 'record' bu
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