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Lucid Unveils 2027 Air With Stealth Package, No Price Hike
Lucid has unveiled its 2027 Air electric sedan lineup with a streamlined configuration process and a new bundled Stealth & Sound Package, while holding prices steady despite industry-wide cost pressur
Hyundai Unveils Fifth-Gen Tucson Design
Hyundai unveiled the exterior and interior design of its fifth-generation Tucson, a larger, boxier SUV built on its 'Art of Steel' design philosophy and featuring new lighting elements, a redesigned c
VMAX VX2 Lite review: $799 full-suspension scooter
A hands-on review finds the VMAX VX2 Lite electric scooter delivers genuinely effective full suspension, punchy performance, and thoughtful design touches at a $799–$1,099 price point — and notably do
Ex-Tesla president: Roadster delay is SpaceX merger push
Jon McNeill, Tesla's president from 2015 to 2018, says the endlessly delayed next-gen Roadster is stalled by SpaceX-developed cold-gas thrusters and that the project is really about pulling Tesla and
He helped Uruguay decarbonize. Can he help other countries do the same?
Former particle physicist Ramón Méndez Galain, who steered Uruguay to 98% clean electricity while keeping its utility publicly owned, just landed a $4 million award to export that playbook to dozens o
Labour Could Lose 50 Seats to Greens Over North Sea Drilling
Green party research warns Labour could lose up to 50 parliamentary seats to the Greens if the government approves new North Sea drilling, with voters in key battleground constituencies backing faster
All aboard Amtrak’s sleeker, cleaner new trains
Amtrak is rolling out 83 new Airo trainsets starting this fall, promising faster, cleaner, and more reliable service across multiple routes, beginning with the Pacific Northwest’s Cascades line.
Army Corps Approves Line 5 Tunnel Permit Over Tribal Objections
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers approved a federal permit for Enbridge's plan to replace an aging segment of the Line 5 oil pipeline beneath Michigan's Straits of Mackinac with a tunnel, despite trib
Egyptian Farmers Test Crops Under Solar Panels
Egyptian farmers are piloting agrivoltaics — growing crops under solar panels — to fight water scarcity and heat stress while generating clean electricity, with early results showing watermelon thrivi
UK Cities Offer Refuge for Declining Wildflowers
UK wildflowers are finding an unexpected refuge in cities, where stressful urban conditions and low-fertility soils suppress competing grasses — a counterpoint to a devastating 97% loss of wildflower
UK relies on heat-stressed countries for fruit and veg it could grow itself – report
A Food Foundation report finds the UK depends on climate-vulnerable countries for 80% of its fruit and 47% of its vegetables, despite being able to grow much of that produce domestically, leaving cons
Herefordshire Church Cools Schoolkids During Heatwave
A Herefordshire vicar reflects on how extreme summer heat has transformed church life, from serving as a cool refuge for schoolchildren to raising concerns about environmental stewardship amid local f
Carbon Pollution Fueled Europe's Marine Heatwave Surge
A rapid attribution analysis found carbon pollution drove a 'massive expansion' of marine heatwaves across European seas this summer, with researchers quantifying how much climate breakdown amplified
London Children's Lungs Recovered After Ulez Rollout
A five-year study of more than 3,400 children in London and Luton found that young Londoners whose lung growth had been stunted by pollution saw their lung capacity catch up to less-polluted Luton pee
Ulez Restored London Children's Lung Growth, Study Finds
A Lancet Public Health study tracking 3,414 children across London and Luton found that London children's lungs grew to match those of peers in the control town after the ultra-low emission zone cut t
Environmentalists Sue to Halt First Sale of Seabed-Mining Rights
A coalition of Pacific community advocates and environmental groups sued the federal government to halt the first-ever commercial sale of deep sea mining leases covering 31 million acres of seabed off
BYD Denza N8 EV: 1,003 km Range, 5-Min Charging
BYD's Denza N8 returns as a pure-electric, five-seat SUV with a 1,003 km CLTC range and 5-minute Flash Charging, replacing the plug-in hybrid version that BYD pulled after less than a year on sale.
Ride1Up unveils new and improved $895 Portola 02 folding e-bike – and I tested it
Ride1Up launched the upgraded Portola 02 folding e-bike at $895, with the author personally testing the new model.
Einride Orders 500 Tesla Semis in Record Deal
Einride announced the largest public commitment to Tesla's electric truck to date — 500 Tesla Semis for Amazon freight operations across five US states, with deliveries starting next month. The $130-$
Hyundai IONIQ 5’s base price goes up $250 for 2027, but it still starts at just $35,250
Hyundai is raising the IONIQ 5's base price by $250 for the 2027 model year to $35,250, keeping it among the most affordable EVs on the US market despite the loss of the federal EV tax credit.
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