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Albanese Warns of Floods, Cyclones Ahead at Pre-Cop Summit
Anthony Albanese warned at a pre-Cop summit in Fiji that Australia faces a summer of floods, cyclones and extreme heat due to a 'super El Niño' and climate breakdown, after visiting climate-vulnerable
Melting Ice Reveals Artifacts in the Swiss Alps
Switzerland's rapidly melting glaciers are exposing ancient artifacts once locked in ice, as the country loses almost 20% of its ice in just five years.
Drax Datacentre Emissions Could Double Gatwick Flights
A campaign group's analysis of Drax's planned North Yorkshire datacentre warns the facility would burn 4.9 million tonnes of wood annually, producing nearly double the emissions of all yearly flights
Scotland installs first saltmarsh carbon flux tower
Scotland's first saltmarsh carbon flux tower has been installed at Caerlaverock on the Solway Firth to measure in real time how much CO2 the habitat absorbs, a partnership between UKCEH, the Scottish
SCOTUS Wrestles With Boulder Climate Case Against Exxon, Suncor
The Supreme Court opened its 2026-2027 term by hearing Boulder's lawsuit against Exxon Mobil and Suncor over climate damages, with eight justices (Alito recused) struggling to determine whether state
The future of commuter rail could be taking shape in Boston
Boston's MBTA will lease seven battery-powered trains from Swiss manufacturer Stadler for $765 million to electrify the 10-mile Fairmount commuter rail line, with service set to begin in 2030.
The Great Plains face a surprising threat: Too many trees
Eastern red cedar planted as windbreaks is escaping across 10 Great Plains states, costing ranchers an estimated $4 billion in lost range production and slowly transforming grasslands into woodlands.
UK oil refinery broke toxic pollution limits dozens of times, documents reveal
Documents obtained by the BBC show EET Fuels' Stanlow oil refinery breached its environmental permit 58 times in 2023–2024, spilling cyanide, benzene and oil into waterways feeding the protected Merse
ASEAN ministers push energy security amid Middle East war
ASEAN energy ministers gathered in Manila to accelerate regional energy security plans as a prolonged US-Israeli war against Iran exposes Southeast Asia's deep dependence on Middle East crude and driv
Tesla Powerwall Alternatives: Home Battery Options
With extreme weather, rising electricity demand, data center growth, and backlash to Elon Musk's politics driving interest in home batteries beyond the Tesla Powerwall, a new generation of competing s
Six Flags Installs California's Largest Solar Carport
Six Flags Magic Mountain activated a 12.37 MW solar carport across 36 canopy structures in Valencia, projected to generate enough electricity to fully offset the annual power use of both the park and
Amprius Wins $75M DoW Grant for Military Drone Batteries
The Department of War has awarded Amprius Technologies a $75 million grant to convert a US-based EV battery production line — operated by a major South Korean manufacturer — into military drone batter
Lucid Motors’ EV output falls to lowest level in almost 2 years - TechCrunch
Lucid Motors posted its weakest EV production in nearly two years, with third-quarter deliveries missing Wall Street estimates and prompting the company to throttle output to clear existing inventory.
BYD’s flagship electric SUV has now topped 10,000 sales for 3 months straight
BYD's flagship Great Tang electric SUV has exceeded 10,000 monthly sales for three consecutive months since its mid-June launch, reaching 40,222 total units by September.
Lucid Q3 Deliveries Fall 7%, Production Cut 38%
Lucid delivered 3,806 vehicles in Q3, down 7% year-over-year, while cutting production 38% from the prior quarter as new CEO Silvio Napoli drains inventory the company had previously stockpiled.
Hyundai Tests Compact Electric SUV Prototype
Hyundai has been spotted testing a disguised compact electric SUV in South Korea, with observers divided over whether it's the upcoming IONIQ 4 or the IONIQ 1.
Kia PV5 Chassis Cab Debuts as Electric Dump Truck
Kia unveiled the PV5 Chassis Cab in Europe and the UK with an open bed, debuting a lightweight electric dump truck conversion alongside camper and food truck variants ahead of a broader 10-body-type l
Toyota gets the green light for a new EV built to take on China
Toyota won approval for a $1.3 billion EV investment at its Buenos Aires plant, the largest in Argentina's auto industry, as BYD and other Chinese brands dominate Latin American EV sales.
Green party drops opposition to nuclear power
Green party members have voted to drop the party's longstanding blanket opposition to nuclear power, allowing elected representatives to assess new reactors case-by-case while still prioritizing renew
Heat pumps near half of July HVAC shipments: AHRI
Heat pump shipments hit near-record highs in July, nearing half the HVAC market, while electric water heaters outsold gas units by roughly 52,000 — both reinforcing a sustained electrification trend i
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