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Burnham Urged to Hold Firm on Labour's Net Zero Policy
Pressure is building on prospective Labour leader Andy Burnham to maintain the party's net zero commitments, with unions, pollsters and climate groups warning that diluting green policy would cost Lab
Datacentres Targeted in Mounting Climate Lawsuits: LSE
A London School of Economics review of roughly 3,600 climate lawsuits found datacentres have become a fast-growing target of environmental litigation across the US, UK, Ireland, and Chile, with cases
Rad Life Mobility buys QuietKat for three-brand e-bike
Rad Life Mobility acquired off-road e-bike brand QuietKat, completing a three-brand portfolio that also includes Rad Power Bikes and Serial 1, with SVP Scott Adams outlining plans to leverage scale ac
Scarlet Tiger Moths Expanding Range Around English
In his Country diary column, Paul Evans observes scarlet tiger moths thriving at allotments near Old Oswestry hillfort, highlighting how the synanthropic species is expanding its range into English to
UK Records Hottest June Day Ever at 36.1C
The UK recorded its hottest June day ever at 36.1C in Hampshire, triggering the Met Office's second-ever red extreme heat warning, disrupting 800+ schools and major rail services, with the agency's ch
Which portable power station is right for you? Bluetti’s battery guide breaks it down
BLUETTI published a scenario-based guide for picking portable power stations ahead of its Prime Day 2026 sale, spotlighting products from a $107 pocket-sized Elite 10 to a $2,349 Apex 300 expandable t
Europe Heatwave Smashes UK, France Records
A severe European heatwave has shattered national temperature records, with the UK logging its hottest June day ever at 36.1C and France recording its hottest day on record for the second consecutive
Farmers Slam UK Food Security Plan Over Funding Gaps
The UK government has unveiled its first long-term farming plan, warning that climate change and supply chain disruptions could cause severe food price shocks. Farmers' groups criticised the plan for
China’s EV exports smash another record as Southeast Asia goes electric
China's EV exports hit a record $9.2 billion in May, with Southeast Asia emerging as a key growth driver as governments across the region deploy tariff cuts, fleet mandates, and even ICE import bans t
Ford believes it has an edge over China with its new affordable EV platform
Ford CEO Jim Farley says the automaker's new Universal Electric Vehicle platform achieves 20-30% efficiency gains through F1-derived aerodynamics and smaller batteries, with a $30,000 midsize electric
How to keep people cool without making the planet even hotter
A podcast interview with RMI's Ankit Kalanki unpacks the climate cost of air conditioning and refrigeration — roughly 7% of global greenhouse gas emissions today, projected to triple by 2050 — and exp
UK Records Hottest June Day at 36C
The UK recorded its hottest June day on record as temperatures reached 36.0C in Wisley, Surrey, surpassing the previous June mark of 35.6C set in 1957.
Toyota Cancels Lexus LF-ZC EV; Successor Planned
Toyota has killed its flagship Lexus LF-ZC electric sedan after deeming the molds and production equipment too expensive, but the gigacasting, batteries, and software developed for it are complete and
California will sue over Trump’s latest bribe to block wind power
California filed a notice of intent to sue the Department of the Interior over a $120 million buyout that cancels the Golden State Wind floating offshore wind project and forces reinvestment in fossil
Slate Auto’s electric truck starts at $24,950 with 205 miles of range
Slate Auto, the Bezos-backed EV startup, revealed pricing for its bare-bones electric truck at $24,950 with roughly 205 miles of range — about half the average new-car price in the US — and opened pre
Orange EV delivers 2,000th electric yard truck to Coke
Orange EV delivered its 2,000th electric terminal truck to Coke Canada Bottling, which simultaneously awarded the truck maker a 2025 National Supplier Partner Award, as the company's deployed fleet cr
Grid Operators Make 'Significant Progress' on
A new Advanced Energy United report finds U.S. grid operators have made "significant progress" implementing FERC-mandated generator interconnection reforms over the past two years, though there's no e
Utah’s largest solar + battery storage project is officially online
Utah's largest solar-and-storage facility, the $1.1 billion Green River Energy Center, is now commercially online in Emery County, pairing 400 MW of solar with 1,600 MWh of battery storage in the larg
Study: Carspreading to Add 2,600 Extra Road Deaths by
If European cars keep growing at their current pace, 2,600 extra road deaths are projected annually by 2040, alongside 8.5-14% parking losses in cities and massive extra energy use, per Transport & En
24-hour parks and alcohol bans: what cities could learn from Paris’s ‘heatwave mode’ | Helen Massy-Beresford
France's four-level heatwave alert system — built after the 2003 disaster that killed roughly 15,000 people — is being stress-tested as Paris hits 42C, parks stay open 24 hours, and public alcohol is
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