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Ford admits its $30K midsize EV pickup is actually ‘small’
Ford officially reclassified its upcoming UEV-platform electric pickup from "midsize" to "small" after spy photos next to a full-size Expedition revealed how compact the $30,000 truck will be ahead of
Amber heat health alerts in effect as UK set for one of longest-lasting heatwaves since 1976
Amber and yellow heat health alerts are in force across England as the UK heads into what could be one of its longest-lasting heatwaves since 1976, with some southern locations potentially enduring 14
Xiaomi Confirms Sky Nomad EREV Brand
Xiaomi officially confirmed "Sky Nomad" as the name of its new extended-range EV brand, unveiling a first model — a 5.3-meter SUV with 1,500+ km of combined range — aimed directly at the family SUV se
MG 07 Semi-Solid-State EV Coupe Priced Under $22K
SAIC's MG brand will open pre-sales on July 29, 2026 for the MG 07, a premium electric coupe with a semi-solid-state battery, LiDAR-assisted driving, and a 'Queen' makeup vanity, starting under 150,00
Australia Data Centers Set to Triple Energy, Water Use by 2030
Economist Hutley argues Australia's data center boom will triple national energy and water consumption by 2030, undermines the net-zero transition, and delivers scant local economic benefit because th
BYD’s first pickup goes on sale for $63,000 in the UK, with more EV range than the Ford Ranger
BYD launched its first pickup truck, the Shark plug-in hybrid, in the UK and across Europe starting at £47,290 (~$63,000), claiming significantly more electric range than the rival Ford Ranger PHEV.
Met Office: UK marine heatwave could reach 'extreme' levels
The Met Office warns that a marine heatwave around parts of the UK could reach 'extreme' levels later this week, with sea temperatures potentially 4-5°C above average off eastern and southern England,
Tesla leases 683,000 sq ft Austin building in Musk’s Texas sweep
Tesla has leased a 682,000-square-foot speculative industrial building in Austin's Hills Commerce Center, adding another piece to Elon Musk's sprawling Central Texas real estate empire that already sp
MIT: 74% of IRA Clean Energy Survives Rollback
Despite policy rollbacks under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, most clean energy gains from the Inflation Reduction Act are expected to survive through 2035, according to an MIT study, with solar and
Tesla Home Rebrands Existing Opticaster AI for Powerwalls
Tesla has launched "Tesla Home," a home energy management platform powered by its existing Opticaster AI engine, bundling Powerwall, solar, and smart breaker controls into a single residential dashboa
Jackdaw Gas Field 'Won't Materially Affect' Climate: Adura
Adura, the Shell-Equinor joint venture behind the North Sea Jackdaw gas field, has filed a revised environmental assessment claiming the project's emissions will represent less than 0.02% of annual gl
UK Waters Hit by Extreme Marine Heatwave, Up 5°C
The Met Office has confirmed UK waters are enduring an "extreme" marine heatwave, with temperatures running 4-5°C above normal in some spots — the third and most intense such event this year, driven b
Colombian activists vow to resist far-right fossil fuel push
Goldman environmental prize winner Yuvelis Morales Blanco and other Colombian activists are vowing to resist incoming far-right president Abelardo de la Espriella, who won June's election by under 1%
Catastrophic storms to test China’s resilience in 2026, scientists warn
Chinese and international scientists warn that 2026's typhoon season, fueled by climate change and an emerging El Niño, will be more frequent and destructive than average, immediately tested by Super
The great carbon capture con: behold the wasted billions Burnham could claw back | George Monbiot
George Monbiot argues the UK's carbon capture and storage programme will cost £264bn by 2050—roughly twelve times the £21.7bn figure cited in government press releases—while locking in continued fossi
Ariel Rider MUDD 72V: 65 MPH, 8kW Motor, $2,799
Ariel Rider has opened pre-orders for the MUDD 72V, a pedal-equipped machine with an 8,000W peak hub motor, 65+ mph top speed, and a 72V 39Ah battery — positioned by the company as an off-road private
Inside Lectron's China Factory: EV Charger Production
EV charging adapter maker Lectron opened its China factory for a tour, revealing how its second-generation NEXUS Level 2 home charger is assembled and tested to meet the standards of automakers like F
MAHA Voters Turn on Trump Over Roundup Embrace
The Trump administration's full-throated embrace of Bayer's Roundup — from urging the Supreme Court to take the case, to signing an executive order boosting glyphosate production, to sending a lawyer
ChargePoint to Add 200+ EV Charging Ports in Southeast
ChargePoint is expanding its partnership with Optimus Energy Solutions to install more than 200 new public EV charging ports across the southeastern United States, targeting high-demand retail and res
Mass. utilities ink 4.5 GWh energy storage deals
Three Massachusetts utilities — Eversource Energy, National Grid, and Unitil — have locked in long-term contracts for 1,068 MW / 4,472 MWh of utility-scale battery storage projects scheduled to come o
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