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Wildfire near Sizewell B forces hundreds to evacuate
A major incident was declared after an 80-hectare wildfire broke out on the Suffolk coast near the Sizewell B nuclear power station, forcing hundreds to evacuate as the UK logged a record 393 wildfire
Plug-in port: Brazilian Port of Santos electrifies DP World terminal
DP World is deploying 15 battery-electric terminal trucks and 3 electric reach stackers at its Santos terminal in Brazil as the first phase of a BRL 1.6 billion modernization that will ultimately add
Hurst: EU Must Force US Climate U-Turn via Trade
Columnist Alexander Hurst argues the EU should wield its single-market power — through ETS expansion, carbon border tax, and targeted tariffs — to force the United States to pay for driving Europe's c
Is district cooling the solution we need for extreme heat in cities?
As heatwaves intensify across Europe, district cooling networks — centralized chilled-water pipe systems — are emerging as a more efficient, lower-emission alternative to air conditioning, with Paris
Hummingbird Hawk-Moth Sightings Surge Across UK Gardens
Hummingbird hawk-moths have flooded into UK gardens in unusually high numbers this summer, carried from continental Europe and north Africa by warm southerly winds linked to recent heatwaves, with sig
Weatherwatch: rainclouds are travelling farther in warmer world
Research published in Geophysical Research Letters finds that rain in the US southwestern and southern plains now travels 30 to 50 miles farther from its evaporation source than it did 35 years ago, s
220,000 Evacuated as Wildfires Threaten Bordeaux
The Guardian's Paris correspondent reports from Bordeaux as wildfires approach the city outskirts, with over 220,000 evacuated across France and blazes also tearing through Greece, Italy, Spain, and T
BLM approves public-land AI data center via solar review
The Bureau of Land Management approved converting an existing 19 MW solar farm permit in Boulder City, Nevada into a 167 MW AI data center by reusing the original environmental review — without a new
The new Mercedes GLA EV is bigger, smarter, and has a range of over 400 miles
Mercedes-Benz unveiled the 2028 GLA EV with up to 408 miles of WLTP range, 800-volt fast charging adding 167 miles in 10 minutes, and Google Cloud-powered navigation, arriving at US dealerships in the
The 2027 Cadillac Lyriq gains a key upgrade for $200 more
The 2027 Cadillac Lyriq is now orderable starting at $61,995 — just $200 more than last year — with its headline upgrade being a built-in NACS port that grants direct Tesla Supercharger access without
Ferrari’s $640K Luce EV sells out 2026 allocation: ~500 units
Ferrari's first electric car, the €550,000 (~$640,000) Luce four-seater, sold out its full 2026 allocation of roughly 500 units in under two months, despite a brutal wave of design criticism that brie
Residents Return to Gutted Homes After Madrid Wildfires
Residents of El Morro, a hamlet west of Madrid, returned home nearly a week after wildfires forced evacuation to find burnt-out cars, charred gardens, and gutted houses — with some still in shock, oth
SK On, Factorial team up to scale solid-state EV batteries
SK On and Factorial Energy signed an MOU to bring Factorial's FEST solid-state battery technology into SK On's global manufacturing network, aiming to overcome the scale-up bottleneck for next-gen EV
CMS Energy sells renewables to focus on utilities
CMS Energy plans to sell most of its non-utility renewable assets to focus on regulated utilities, while grappling with data center deal delays and rising costs from forced coal plant operations.
More Than Half of England Declared in Drought
The Environment Agency has officially declared drought across more than half of England, citing hot, dry conditions that have left over 20 million people under hosepipe bans and triggered wildfires, w
V2G could deliver 15 times more value than one-way managed EV charging: report
A new E3 study commissioned by General Motors found vehicle-to-grid integration could deliver 5-15 times more value per EV than one-way managed charging across major U.S. electricity markets, even as
Repeated Sauna Use Builds Heat Tolerance, Scientists Say
Scientists say regular sauna bathing can train the body to better tolerate heat through physiological adaptations, but experts stress this is a long-term preparation strategy — not a quick fix for sur
Caribbean bears brunt of £43bn climate-fuelled damage to developing islands
A new ODI Global report finds Caribbean nations absorbed more than 90% of climate-fuelled damage to developing island nations between 2000 and 2024, with Hurricane Melissa alone attributing $9.7bn in
Wildfires are raging – and the world has junked 45 climate pledges. Disaster looms, and little wonder | Bill McGuire
Climate action platform We Don't Have Time found 45 climate policies were reversed globally in the 12 months to July, with Europe leading the rollback on carbon pricing, methane, and vehicle phase-out
Extreme Heat Cripples US Summer Schools
Summer school programs across multiple US cities are buckling under a July heat dome, with malfunctioning air conditioning, canceled outdoor activities, and early dismissals forcing improvisation as c
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