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Tesla Once Sued the EV Charging Escape Device Owners Now Want
A Twin Falls, Idaho shooting at an In-N-Out with a Tesla Supercharger in its parking lot has driven hundreds of EV owners to promote a $299 breakaway charging connector that Tesla itself sued as a saf
‘The obsession with endless growth can only end in tears’: your questions on extreme weather this summer answered
Two Guardian environment correspondents answered reader questions about extreme weather coverage, revealing that climate breakdown made Spain's wildfire conditions at least 20 times more likely and Fr
Hyundai and Kia’s record US sales run is showing no signs of slowing down
Hyundai and Kia each posted record July US sales, with hybrid models surging while EV volumes dipped, as both Korean automakers gear up for new electric launches in the second half.
Aniioki A9 Pro Max: 6,000W E-Bike Hits 60 MPH
Aniioki has unveiled the A9 Pro Max Dual Motor 2.0, a US $2,899 e-bike-class vehicle with up to 6,000W of peak motor power, 50–60 mph claimed top speeds, and battery packs up to 5 kWh — specs that put
Argentina’s solar train brings zero-emission travel to an ancient trade route
Argentina's Tren Solar de la Quebrada — Latin America's first primarily solar-powered passenger train — has carried 90,000 riders along a restored 42 km historic line through the UNESCO-listed Quebrad
‘Danger no longer only comes from the hitmen, but from the state’: the Honduran farmers labelled terrorists for protecting their land
Gunmen killed 20 people at a Honduran palm oil farm on 21 May, the deadliest Bajo Aguán attack since 2018. Human rights groups warn President Asfura's new 'terrorism' and land-rights laws are criminal
Black Foils back petition to end NZ bottom trawling
The Black Foils-backed swimmer Jono Ridler swam 1,367km to deliver a 73,647-signature petition to New Zealand's parliament calling for an end to bottom trawling — which the government renewed permits
Geopolitical Risk Reshapes North American Energy Enterprise Risk
Aon advisory says rising resource nationalism, Middle East conflict and oil sanctions are structurally reshaping North American energy supply, demand and enterprise risk management practices.
How PG&E scaled home energy reports into wide-ranging energy reduction and bill savings
PG&E expanded its Home Energy Reports program to roughly 3.2 million households, and the behavioral program now accounts for about half of the utility's portfolio-wide energy savings.
Agentic Grid: Utilities Scale AI Beyond Pilots
A thought-leadership piece arguing that utilities must move beyond isolated AI pilots to embed intelligence across the enterprise, creating an 'Agentic Grid' where AI agents coordinate decisions acros
China Evacuates 128K Amid Floods, Typhoon Threat
China evacuated over 128,000 people in Shaanxi and Sichuan provinces as heavy rains triggered floods and geological disasters, with typhoon threats looming on the east coast.
Judge blocks California recycling symbol law
A federal judge blocked California's pioneering SB 343 law, which would have restricted use of the "chasing arrows" recycling symbol, finding it likely violates the First Amendment in a preliminary in
Yangsan Hits 42.5°C as Heatwave Sweeps Korean Peninsula
A record heatwave is sweeping the Korean peninsula, with Yangsan hitting 42.5°C on Aug 2 — the highest temperature in 122 years of Korean records — as South Korea escalates emergency response and Nort
First Dog cartoon mocks climate denial debate
First Dog on the Moon's latest Guardian cartoon mocks climate denialism by depicting two 'denialists' debating which of them is the most denialist, satirizing the idea of a 'vibrant marketplace of ide
China Heat Wave Threatens Corn, Rice, Cotton Crops
A severe heat wave sweeping northern and eastern China is putting corn, rice, and cotton crops at heightened risk through early August, with provincial climate centers warning of yield damage and temp
Volunteers clear brook to reduce flood risk
Nineteen members of Syston Community Flood Group shoveled two to three tonnes of silt from Syston Brook during summer low water levels, working to reduce flood risk after devastating winter floods bat
Tynebottom Mine Reveals Cave Pearls and Cobalt Colours
A first-person account of entering Tynebottom Mine, an abandoned lead mine in the North Pennines, where vivid mineral-stained walls, soda-straw stalactites, calcified fungus, and cave pearls inspired
'You can't describe the loss' - the reality of bovine TB on farmers
Northern Ireland's agriculture minister has launched a 12-week consultation on badger culling and other wildlife interventions as the bovine TB eradication programme's costs exceed £70m, with farmers
Two Helicopters Collide Near Athens as Greek Wildfires Rage
Two firefighting helicopters collided west of Athens while battling wildfires driven by gale-force winds exceeding 78mph, killing the two-person crew of one aircraft as flames encroached on the Greek
UK faces food shortages as drought slashes harvests
British farmers warn of food shortages due to a severe drought and extreme weather, marking the third such event in five years, as harvests come in early and yields fall below average.
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