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Six expert tips to stay cool in hot weather
A practical guide from experts outlines six evidence-based ways to keep your home and body cool during hot weather, covering airflow strategy, fan use, clothing, and recognising heatstroke.
China Coal Output Climbs Despite 2,340 GW Renewables
China's coal-fired power generation rose in early 2026 even as renewables reached nearly 60% of installed capacity, with analysts attributing the rebound to a wave of newly commissioned coal plants an
NPPD Taps Four Nebraska Sites for Nuclear Plant
Nebraska's largest public utility is evaluating four sites for a new nuclear power plant and finding community support, including in a county that fiercely opposed wind energy — though past project ca
Stellantis, Factorial road-test solid-state EV cells
Stellantis and Factorial Energy have launched the first real-world road test of solid-state EV batteries in North America, fitting FEST cells into a Dodge Charger Daytona development vehicle.
The Chevy Equinox EV is suddenly way more expensive to lease at over $500 a month
Chevy's 2026 Equinox EV lease prices spiked in June, with the base LT1 nearly doubling from $269 to $554 per month as cash allowances shrank and 0% financing disappeared — pushing the new 2027 Bolt, H
Gummys go green as HARIBO turns to electric semi trucks
HARIBO and logistics partner Recht Logistik have begun deploying battery-electric Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 semi trucks on established delivery routes between the candy maker's German and Dutch facili
Qcells Cartersville to Become Largest US Solar Cell
Qcells has begun producing solar cells at its Cartersville, Georgia plant, which is on track to become the largest solar cell factory in US history by Q3 2026, completing a fully domestic supply chain
Cypress Creek secures $3.5B for Arkansas solar‑storage
Cypress Creek Energy secured a $3.5 billion financing package to start construction of the Steel River Energy Center, a massive solar‑plus‑storage project in Arkansas that will add over 1.6 GW of sola
BYD’s luxury EV roadster leaks with a tri-motor 1,500+ hp setup, and it’s headed overseas
Chinese automaker BYD is set to launch its Denza Z electric roadster in Europe this July, a tri‑motor, 1,582‑hp supercar that rivals top‑tier European luxury models.
PG&E Connects >1M Customers to Solar, Expands VPPs
Pacific Gas & Electric reports that over one million customers now feed solar power into its grid, making it the nation’s leading utility in residential solar interconnections and prompting a shift to
Bluetti exclusive Early Prime Day Elite 200 V2 power station $759, Navee G5 Max e-scooter $650 low, EGO electric mini bike, more
Early Prime Day and Father's Day promotions slash prices on Bluetti’s Elite 200 V2 power station, Navee’s G5 Max e‑scooter, and EGO’s electric mini bike, offering deep discounts and exclusive savings
This unfathomably huge fungal network keeps Earth cool and green
A new global study quantifies the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal network at 110 quadrillion km, showing it moves 4 billion metric tons of carbon each year and exposing distribution gaps in grasslands,
Tesla FSD Ads Show Driver Neglect, Undermining Defense
Tesla’s own promotional videos depicting drivers neglecting supervision and FSD committing traffic violations directly contradict its legal defense that drivers must stay alert, intensifying its $14.5
BYD’s ‘Super’ hatch goes on sale with 65 miles of EV range for under $22,000
BYD has launched the Dolphin G DM-i, a plug‑in hybrid hatchback with up to 65 miles of electric range, now on order in Europe at a net price under $22,000 after incentives.
BMW’s new iX3 is off to a hot start with 10,000+ models sold, top-selling EV in its class
BMW’s new iX3 has quickly become the class‑leading electric SUV, surpassing 10,000 units sold within six months, outpacing rivals like Audi and Polestar, and offering a 800 km WLTP range.
Stellantis, Factorial begin first solid-state EV road
Stellantis and Factorial Energy have begun the first on-road tests of a solid-state battery-powered EV in North America, fitting Factorial's FEST cells into a Dodge Charger Daytona development vehicle
El Niño under way and threatens weather extremes, scientists say
NOAA has officially declared El Niño conditions under way in the tropical Pacific, with a 63% chance of a very strong event that could rank among the largest since 1950 — and scientists warn the warmi
Xiaomi cleared to launch extended‑range SUV Kunlun N3
Xiaomi secured Chinese regulator approval to produce extended‑range electric SUVs, clearing the way for its first full‑size EREV, the Kunlun N3, and signaling a push into the family‑SUV market dominat
Millions of homes in London, Essex and Kent at risk of sinking as climate crisis worsens
A British Geological Survey analysis projects that up to 1.8 million UK properties could be affected by climate-driven subsidence by 2070, with London, Essex, and Kent most at risk as hotter, drier su
Record winter temperatures in Antarctic raise fears over speed of climate breakdown
Antarctic temperatures surged to 15.4 °C at the Esperanza base on June 6, smashing the 1998 winter record by 2 °C and prompting scientists to warn of accelerating climate breakdown across the peninsul
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