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Delhi seizes polo grounds amid fight over green space
India has seized Delhi's historic Jaipur Polo Ground despite the club's lease running to 2030, while also moving against the neighboring Gymkhana Club — environmentalists warn the capital of 23 millio
Utilities Shift to Connected Ecosystems with Vertical
The energy and utility industry is shifting from isolated modernization of separate functions toward integrated 'connected platform ecosystems' powered by Vertical AI, as rising power demand, workforc
Climate activists take on a new foe: Data centers
With the Green New Deal Network dissolving December 31, 2025, climate organizers have redirected toward fighting AI data centers, a bipartisan issue where grassroots opposition has already blocked bil
New campaign urges public to reduce water use as UK emerges from heatwave
The UK's largest-ever water conservation campaign, backed by £75m from water companies, launches this week with a target of cutting average daily household use by 28 litres as the country emerges from
Britain's left warms to air conditioning
Britain's record heatwave is prompting a rethink on the left over air conditioning, with Phineas Harper arguing it should be treated as public infrastructure — deployed strategically alongside externa
Erin Brockovich Maps 142 US AI Datacentres
Erin Brockovich is mapping US AI datacentres after 3,862 residents responded to her April callout, documenting 142 facilities alongside thousands of complaints about water strain, secrecy, and lack of
Putin Admits Fuel Deficit as Ukraine Hits Two
Ukrainian drones struck two Russian oil refineries overnight, prompting Putin to publicly acknowledge Russia's first fuel 'deficit' and unveil measures including increased imports, ramped-up output, a
Europe's heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C
A punishing heatwave moving east across Europe has been linked by the WHO to more than 1,300 excess deaths, with Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic all setting national temperature records and Fra
Ferrari Luce EV Sells Out in China Despite Backlash
Ferrari's controversial first electric sedan, the Luce, sold out all 88 units allocated to China at ~$586,000 each despite fierce online backlash that tanked the stock and cost the CMO his job.
Germany, Czechia, Poland and Hungary swelter through hottest days on record
An intense heatwave shattered all-time temperature records across Germany, Czechia, Poland, and Hungary on Sunday while France reported approximately 1,000 additional deaths linked to the extreme heat
Zero emission truck deployments SURGED up 37% in 2025 as momentum builds
Zero-emission trucks hit 4.14% of new US commercial deployments in the second half of 2025, with the total fleet growing 37% year-over-year to 72,309 vehicles — even as the broader truck market contra
Three firefighters killed in Colorado-Utah wildfire
Three federal firefighters were killed and two injured in a sudden 'burnover incident' while battling wildfires on the Colorado-Utah border on Saturday.
Electrek Poll: 80% Doubt Musk Will Deliver on Promises
An Electrek reader poll of more than 3,300 responses found nearly 80% doubt that Elon Musk, now worth over $900 billion and nearing trillionaire status, will deliver on his long-standing promises of s
Stark Varg gets free OTA traction control update
Stark Future is rolling out a free over-the-air software update adding customizable traction control to its Stark Varg Alpha-series electric motorcycles, giving existing owners a new performance featu
First US cryptomine runs on cow manure at NY dairy
Ag-Grid Energy has launched what it calls the country's first cryptomine powered by cow manure at a New York dairy, exemplifying a broader push by tech firms and biogas developers to fuel power-hungry
Miliband's green agenda would create UK jobs, tame
An opinion column by UCL economist Josh Ryan-Collins argues Ed Miliband's green investment agenda would create jobs across UK regions and tame inflation by reducing fossil fuel dependence, countering
UK Insurers Warn Climate Risk Threatens Investment
A finance lobby group and a Bank of England policymaker warned that climate-driven extreme weather is destabilising UK insurance pricing and inflation, requiring active government intervention beyond
Mother Hears Son Crying Under Venezuela Earthquake
Two massive earthquakes have devastated Venezuela, killing at least 1,430 people and leaving tens of thousands missing, with families in La Guaira digging through rubble by hand as rescue teams strugg
Lough Neagh eyes Spain's legal personhood fix
Lawyers and activists in Northern Ireland are exploring whether granting legal 'personhood' to Lough Neagh—modeled on Spain's Mar Menor lagoon—could help restore the lake blighted by toxic algal bloom
NT axes renewable target, child placement principle
The Northern Territory's CLP government under Lia Finocchiaro faces fierce criticism from environment, First Nations and justice groups for scrapping climate targets, listing Beetaloo basin fracking a
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