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EcoFlow Sale, Worx Vision Cloud Mower $460 Off
9to5Toys’ Green Deals roundup marks the closing of EcoFlow’s Earth Day sale with power stations slashed up to 62% and prices from $169, while Worx trims $460 off its Vision Cloud robot mower to $1,840
Fang Cheng Bao Unveils Sedan and Formula X Sports Car
BYD’s Fang Cheng Bao sub‑brand debuted its first electric sedan and a sleek Formula X sports car at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show, marking a shift beyond its premium off‑road SUVs.
Victoria's 95% Renewable Target Becomes Election Battleground
Victoria's push for 95% renewable energy by 2035 has become the defining issue in the November state election, with rural backlash over transmission projects and forced land access threatening to cost
Kia Q1 EV Sales Jump 54% with Full Lineup
Kia posted a Q1 sales record of 779,741 vehicles, with eco‑friendly models fueling growth. EV sales surged 54% YoY to 86,000 units, while a Strait of Hormuz blockade forced a strategic pivot to North
XPeng launches GX SUV with 750 km range, L4‑ready hardware at $58k
XPeng unveiled the GX, a premium six‑seat SUV priced at ¥399,800, offering up to 750 km electric range and L4‑ready autonomous hardware, as its push into the upscale market against luxury imports and
Wheel-E Podcast: Cargo e-bikes, pedal-by-wire, Yozma IN10, laws, more
Electrek’s Wheel‑E podcast rolls out the week’s hottest e‑bike developments, from Segway’s cargo‑bike rollout to Yozma IN10’s semi‑solid‑state battery prototype, while also dissecting emerging pedal‑b
How frustration at Cop stalemates inspires first global talks on phasing out fossil fuels
Frustrated by stalled COP talks, 54 countries led by Colombia and the Netherlands convened a breakaway summit in Santa Marta to draft a concrete phase‑out plan for fossil fuels. The ‘coalition of the
Brazil’s floods drive first climate‑displacement bill
Three devastating floods in Brazil have exposed the gendered toll of climate displacement, prompting survivor Naira Santa Rita to draft the nation’s first climate‑displacement bill.
Florida Wildfire Sparks Drought Concerns Across US
A wildfire erupted north‑west of Fort Lauderdale, highlighting a sudden shift in Florida’s normally wet landscape. The blaze arrives as a dry winter and early spring have pushed the Southeast, especia
As the UN Global Climate Talks Lose Momentum, a Smaller Coalition Eyes a Fossil Fuel Exit
A coalition of more than 50 nations, spearheaded by Colombia and the Netherlands, convened in Santa Marta to draft concrete fossil‑fuel‑phase‑out roadmaps, sidestepping the sluggish UN process. Former
What is a ‘super El Niño’ and what might it mean for the global climate?
Scientists warn that a developing super El Niño could push global temperatures past the 1.5°C threshold and even approach a historic 2°C rise, amplifying heat records worldwide. Union of Concerned Sci
60 Nations Meet in Colombia to Phase Out Fossil Fuel
About 60 nations, accounting for roughly a fifth of the world’s fossil‑fuel output, convened in Santa Marta, Colombia, to forge a coordinated plan to phase out coal, oil and gas—an effort sidelined by
Porsche Cayenne Coupe Electric Hits 0-60 in 2.4s
Porsche unveiled the all-electric Cayenne Coupe, delivering extreme performance with up to 1,139 hp, 2.4-second 0-60 mph acceleration, and rapid 800-volt charging, marking a high-performance evolution
FranklinWH CEO Gary Lam on Home Battery Benefits
As Tesla rolls out robotaxi service in Dallas and Houston in April, the focus shifts to home energy storage, where FranklinWH’s CEO Gary Lam argues that batteries can cut bills and add home value even
Tesla Giga Berlin production up 20% but still below capacity
Tesla claims a 20% production boost at Giga Berlin and celebrates a record quarter, but the reported output remains well below the factory's stated capacity, raising questions about efficiency and uti
Tesla maxes $5.8bn Chinese loan as sales drop 16%
Tesla fully drew down its $5.8 billion China Working Capital Facility in Q1 2026, a 35% quarterly surge, while Chinese retail sales fell 16% YoY, leaving the company with a short‑term refinancing need
Microsoft suppliers power NC solar farm
A coalition of Microsoft suppliers helped complete a 5-MW solar farm in North Carolina by committing to renewable energy credits, demonstrating a new model for advancing stalled clean energy projects.
NAVEE 34-mile G5 Pro electric scooter $560 Amazon low, meross smart electrical panel energy monitor $160, more
Amazon slashes the price of NAVEE’s 34‑mile G5 Pro electric scooter to $560, beating the brand’s own sale. At the same time, meross rolls out an 18‑circuit smart panel monitor for $160, expanding affo
BP board suffers triple climate rebellion from shareholders
At its AGM, BP faced an unprecedented climate revolt as more than half of voting shareholders rejected a plan to scrap climate disclosures and shift meetings online, while 18% voted against chair Albe
California SB 982 to Sue Fossil Firms for Insurance
California’s insurance crisis, driven by wildfires and other climate extremes, has spurred Senate Bill 982, which would let the state sue fossil‑fuel giants to fund the FAIR Plan and home‑hardening gr
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