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UK bakes in 35C highs as millions under hosepipe bans
The UK is enduring its eighth consecutive day above 34C, breaking a record shared by 1976 and 2020, while four water companies impose hosepipe bans affecting 5 million people across southern and easte
US-Iran escalation threatens oil supply recovery, warns IEA
The IEA warned Friday that renewed US-Iran hostilities threaten to extend the global energy crisis, just as a recovery was underway after last month's memorandum reopened the Strait of Hormuz.
Typhoon Bavi Nears China; 17,000 Evacuated in Zhejiang
A powerful typhoon with 155 kph winds is bearing down on China's east coast, prompting school closures in Taipei and the evacuation of more than 17,000 people in Zhejiang province ahead of a projected
Ecological Grief Has No Rituals — That Has to Change
An opinion essay argues that Americans are quietly experiencing profound grief over vanishing species, altered coastlines and dying ecosystems but lack the cultural language and rituals to mourn them
Desert Rain Frog Listed as Vulnerable by IUCN
The IUCN has classified the desert rain frog, a rotund, burrowing amphibian found only on a narrow strip of southern African coast, as vulnerable to extinction, with population projected to decline 20
TVA's 25-Year Plan Reverses Course to Coal, Gas, Nuclear
The Tennessee Valley Authority has released a draft 25-year energy plan that reverses earlier renewable commitments in favor of coal, gas, and nuclear, citing Trump administration rollbacks of clean-e
Yamaha Aerox-E Electric Scooter Launches in India at $2,950
Yamaha has launched its Aerox-E electric scooter in India, entering the premium segment with a sporty maxi-scooter priced at 282,000 INR (~$2,950) and a claimed 117 km range from a pair of removable b
Typhoon Bavi Heads for China After Week of Deadly Storms
Typhoon Bavi is bearing down on China's densely populated east coast, where authorities have already begun mass evacuations ahead of a forecast Saturday night landfall that comes on the heels of storm
June Heatwave Drove Ground-Level Ozone Spike Across Europe
Western Europe's record-breaking June heat drove a sharp rise in harmful ground-level ozone, with Germany's warnings issued from 22 June and peaking over Germany, the Benelux and Italy's Po valley.
Global EV sales hit 2 million in June – and the US falls further behind
Global EV sales crossed 2 million in June 2026, but the headline number masks a widening regional divergence — Europe posted record growth on incentives and affordable models, while North American sal
Rotterdam Sued Over Pace of Fossil Fuel Phase-Out
Environmental group Advocates for the Future is suing the Port of Rotterdam Authority — Europe's largest freight port — arguing the state-owned entity must phase out fossil-fuel flows beyond its exist
Hyundai launches affordable EV deals with 0% APR and up to $10,000 off
Hyundai kicked off its "Getaway Summer Sales Event" with aggressive EV deals — 0% APR for up to 72 months and up to $10,000 in retail bonus cash on the IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 9 — running through Labor Day.
SolarEdge says its new ‘Lego-like’ home battery installs in under 30 minutes
SolarEdge has opened US orders for Nexis, a modular home battery system that installs in under 30 minutes. The US launch follows a record-demand Germany debut and comes as the Israel-headquartered com
China's 1GW Gobi solar plant skips batteries for molten salt
China Three Gorges Corporation has put the world's largest solar PV-plus-concentrated-solar hybrid into commercial trial operation in the Gobi Desert — a 1 GW plant whose 100 MW molten-salt thermal un
BYD launches the Dolphin G plug-in hatch with 65 miles of EV range for $32,000
BYD launched the Dolphin G DM-i, its first car designed specifically for Europe, offering up to 65 miles of pure electric range and 646 miles combined for a starting price near $32,000, with first del
Toyota Delays 2027 Highlander BEV Production
Toyota has pushed back production of its first three-row electric SUV, the 2027 Highlander BEV, opting to keep building gas and hybrid Highlanders that outsold its entire US EV lineup by more than 4 t
New York reaches 8 GW of distributed solar capacity
New York has hit 8 GW of installed distributed solar capacity—enough to power 1.3 million homes and businesses—putting the state ahead of pace for its statutory 10 GW-by-2030 goal, Gov. Kathy Hochul a
MG is launching its first PHEV with semi-solid-state batteries in 2027
MG will launch its first plug-in hybrid using semi-solid-state battery tech in 2027, starting with the ZS PHEV and following up with the HS and S9 SUVs.
NJ Bill Would Lock Out Tesla's Camera-Only Robotaxi
New Jersey's S1677 bill would force fully driverless commercial vehicles to carry cameras plus radar and lidar, effectively locking Tesla's camera-only Robotaxi — and its wheel-less Cybercab — out of
Xiaomi Confirms Sky Nomad as EV Series, Teases SUV
Xiaomi confirmed Sky Nomad is a new EV product series — not a standalone brand — and unveiled a rugged, boxy extended-range SUV designed as a modular 'living space' to take on Li Auto and Aito in Chin
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