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Two‑Week Compression Threatens Oil, LNG, Fertilizer
Analysts warn that a two‑week compression phase could push interlinked commodity chains—oil, LNG, naphtha, fertilizer, helium, and logistics—into systemic strain, threatening supply flexibility and pr
Jackdaw, Rosebank fields cut UK gas imports 1‑2%
New analyses show the Jackdaw and Rosebank North Sea fields would cut UK gas imports by just 1‑2 %, leaving the country still largely dependent on foreign supply and sparking debate over the value of
Glover climbs Sgòr Gaoith on rare Cairngorm sun
Writer Merryn Glover hikes Sgòr Gaoith, the 'Peak of the Wind' above the River Feshie, seizing the first sunny day after more than a month of unbroken rain and finding new saplings rising across the o
Nissan EV sales plunge 70%+ in US Q1 2026
Nissan’s U.S. electric‑vehicle sales collapsed in the first quarter of 2026, with the LEAF falling 71% and the ARIYA dropping nearly 99%, a decline the article attributes to the loss of the $7,500 fed
Ford EV Sales Plunge 69.6% in Q1 2026
Ford's electric vehicle business collapsed in Q1 2026, with overall EV deliveries plunging 69.6% year-over-year as every model in the lineup saw steep declines amid the loss of the $7,500 federal tax
Puerto Rico Rooftop Solar Hits 1,456 MW, 20% of Grid
Puerto Rico's rooftop solar capacity hit 1,456 MW by the end of 2025, reaching 20% of the island's power mix and overtaking natural gas as the second-largest capacity source behind petroleum.
We Energies Delays Coal Plant Again, Proposes 4.7% Rate Hike
Sierra Club Wisconsin is slamming We Energies for proposing 4.7% and 4.5% residential rate hikes in 2027 and 2028, respectively, while delaying the Oak Creek coal plant retirement for the third time.
Forest Service to Close 57 Wildfire Research Stations
The **U.S. Forest Service** is closing 57 research stations and relocating its headquarters from Washington to Utah, a move scientists fear will jeopardize critical wildfire and climate change researc
Geronimo Power launches 117‑MW Ohio solar farm
Geronimo Power has brought online Ohio’s 117‑MW Dodson Creek Solar Project, a utility‑scale farm that uses Ohio‑made First Solar panels and promises significant local economic and tax benefits over it
Virginia GOP seeks 90‑day gas tax pause amid price surge
Virginia Republican lawmakers are urging a 90‑day suspension of the state’s 32‑cent gas tax to blunt soaring pump prices blamed on the Iran‑Hormuz conflict, while Democrats reject the pause and EV‑tra
XCharge, JOJO launch 200kW EV chargers in Illinois
XCharge North America and JOJO Superfast are launching a network of 200kW EV fast chargers across Illinois, with two sites already live and seven more coming by late 2026, supported by state and utili
Europe Builds Offshore Wind as US Pays to Abandon It
Europe is aggressively expanding homegrown offshore wind capacity—most notably the 2.9 GW Hornsea 3 project in the UK and France's 12 GW auction pipeline—while the Trump administration is paying Total
Tesla and Rivian report EV deliveries; Toyota electric
This week's Electrek Podcast dives into the latest EV delivery figures from major players like Tesla and Rivian, alongside a closer look at Toyota's anticipated electric pickup truck. The discussion s
Save up to $720 on Lectric e-bikes, 67% off EcoFlow
Lectric's April Showers sale is offering significant savings of up to $720 on e-bikes, including the XP Lite2 JW Black Long-Range Belt-Drive Folding e-bike which comes with $405 in free gear for $1,09
Meg O'Neill Leads BP as Iran War Adds £5bn Profit
BP has appointed Meg O'Neill as its first female chief executive, inheriting a £5 billion profit boost from the Iran war while facing pressure to slash net debt and reshape its long‑term strategy.
Maine Enacts Safety‑First Balcony Solar Law
State legislatures are clearing the way for plug‑in balcony solar kits, with Maine’s safety‑first law and growing market support offering renters a practical path to slash rising electricity costs for
Filipinos Test Clean Transport on Holy Week Church Crawl
CleanTechnica profiles three Filipinos who reimagined the Holy Week Bisita Iglesia pilgrimage through walking, rail transit, and electric vehicles, arguing the tradition's short, concentrated travel p
FAS: Redesign Climate Rules, Don't Restore Them
Two former Obama and Biden administration officials launching the Federation of American Scientists' Center for Regulatory Ingenuity argue that climate advocates should stop trying to restore pre-Trum
Trump sets 50% tariffs on metal imports, 15% on grid kit
President Trump signed a proclamation that revises Section 232 tariffs, imposing 50% duties on metal‑heavy imports, 15% on electrical grid equipment, and lowering rates for UK products while ending lo
Gas hits $4.09/gallon; EV searches jump 17% in a week
National average gas hit $4.09 per gallon this week — up 33% year-over-year — and Electrek's cost analysis shows EV owners now save $300 to $400 per month versus comparable gas cars, accelerating a sh
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