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Pittsburg State University just got a MASSIVE gift: an electric semi truck
Energy & Climate

Pittsburg State University just got a MASSIVE gift: an electric semi truck

Pittsburg State’s Crossland College of Technology just received an 82‑ton Peterbilt 579EV electric semi from local dealer The Larson Group, giving students hands‑on access to cutting‑edge, low‑emissio

Electrek · 23h ago
In Ski Towns, a Bad Snow Year Is Worsening Wildfire Fears
Energy & Climate

In Ski Towns, a Bad Snow Year Is Worsening Wildfire Fears

A record-breaking snow drought has residents worried about much more than slushy slopes.

NYT Climate · 20h ago
Funding for green community initiatives
Energy & Climate

Funding for green community initiatives

Staffordshire Moorlands District Council is launching a new £400‑£5,000 grant round for community‑led climate projects, building on a fund that has already backed 40 groups since 2021. The scheme targ

BBC Environment · 21h ago
Analysis: CO2 from UK data centres could be ‘hundreds of times’ higher than thought
Energy & Climate

Analysis: CO2 from UK data centres could be ‘hundreds of times’ higher than thought

New analysis by Carbon Brief suggests that CO2 emissions from UK data centers, crucial for the nation's AI ambitions, could be "hundreds of times" higher than government estimates, potentially jeopard

Carbon Brief · 12h ago
Rachel Reeves to tell G7 accelerating shift to clean energy is best defence against energy price shocks
Energy & Climate

Rachel Reeves to tell G7 accelerating shift to clean energy is best defence against energy price shocks

Rachel Reeves will urge G7 nations to accelerate their shift to clean energy, specifically renewables and nuclear, as the primary defense against global oil and gas price shocks, directly rebuking Con

The Guardian Environment · 18h ago
The greening of career education: US students learn new skills as climate crisis intensifies
Energy & Climate

The greening of career education: US students learn new skills as climate crisis intensifies

As climate change intensifies, US schools, even in politically conservative areas, are increasingly integrating sustainability and clean energy into career and technical education (CTE) programs. This

The Guardian Environment · 2h ago
‘It makes no sense’: the battle over plans for a windfarm by the Yorkshire Dales
Energy & Climate

‘It makes no sense’: the battle over plans for a windfarm by the Yorkshire Dales

A battle is brewing over the proposed Hope Moor windfarm in North Yorkshire, pitting a Norwegian energy company and the UK government's renewable energy goals against local residents who fear the indu

The Guardian Environment · 20h ago
Trump Administration Ends Credit for Start-Stop Feature in Cars
Energy & Climate

Trump Administration Ends Credit for Start-Stop Feature in Cars

The Trump administration eliminated emissions credits for automakers using start-stop engine technology, a move that could disincentivize fuel-saving features. This rollback potentially undermines pro

NYT Climate · 13h ago
TOPCon Solar Cells Are Killing A Key Anti-Solar Talking Point
Energy & Climate

TOPCon Solar Cells Are Killing A Key Anti-Solar Talking Point

US manufacturer Talon PV is set to introduce high-efficiency TOPCon solar cells to the US market, directly challenging a key argument against solar energy by boosting efficiency. This move signals con

CleanTechnica · 15h ago
MAN Trucks shows off its megawatt charging in subzero temperatures
Energy & Climate

MAN Trucks shows off its megawatt charging in subzero temperatures

MAN Trucks demonstrated its eTruck's megawatt charging capabilities in subzero conditions, showcasing the maturity of MCS technology for electric semi-trucks. While Tesla's charging speeds are alleged

Electrek · 7h ago
The Guardian view on Donald Trump and the climate crisis: the US is in reverse while China ploughs ahead | Editorial
Energy & Climate

The Guardian view on Donald Trump and the climate crisis: the US is in reverse while China ploughs ahead | Editorial

As the US rolls back climate regulations under Trump, potentially jeopardizing global climate goals and future economic stability, China is simultaneously showing signs of emissions reduction while he

The Guardian Environment · 16h ago
Royal Enfield CEO confirms launch window for upcoming electric motorcycle
Energy & Climate

Royal Enfield CEO confirms launch window for upcoming electric motorcycle

Royal Enfield's CEO confirmed their first electric motorcycle, the Flying Flea C6, is slated for early 2026, signaling a major push into electrification with a focus on urban riders. While final specs

Electrek · 2h ago
Over 100 Million EV Charging Sessions Conducted On ChargePoint Chargers In Last Year
Energy & Climate

Over 100 Million EV Charging Sessions Conducted On ChargePoint Chargers In Last Year

ChargePoint reports enabling over 100 million EV charging sessions in the last year, signaling a major surge in EV adoption and network usage. This milestone, coupled with broader industry data showin

CleanTechnica · 21h ago
Q&A: What does Trump’s repeal of US ‘endangerment finding’ mean for climate action?
Energy & Climate

Q&A: What does Trump’s repeal of US ‘endangerment finding’ mean for climate action?

The Trump administration has revoked the 2009 "endangerment finding" that established greenhouse gases as pollutants under the Clean Air Act, potentially dismantling federal emissions regulations. Whi

Carbon Brief · 17h ago
Guest post: The challenges in projecting future global sea levels
Energy & Climate

Guest post: The challenges in projecting future global sea levels

Global sea levels have already risen significantly due to human-caused climate change, and the IPCC projects further increases, but the exact rate of future rise remains uncertain, primarily due to th

Carbon Brief · 11h ago
US sanctions, power cuts, climate crisis: why Cuba is betting on renewables
Energy & Climate

US sanctions, power cuts, climate crisis: why Cuba is betting on renewables

Beset by US sanctions, dwindling oil supplies, and increasingly severe climate events, Cuba is accelerating its transition to renewable energy, aiming for 26% renewables by 2035. The shift, driven by

The Guardian Environment · 1h ago
Ma Jun: ‘No business interest’ in Chinese coal power due to cheaper renewables
Energy & Climate

Ma Jun: ‘No business interest’ in Chinese coal power due to cheaper renewables

Ma Jun, a prominent Chinese environmental activist, emphasizes the critical role of open data in accelerating China's decarbonization efforts, noting that renewables are now cheaper than coal. He high

Carbon Brief · 13h ago
Green NGOs & Renewable Fuel Producers: Commission Must Resist Pressure to Reopen the Rules Governing Renewable Hydrogen
Energy & Climate

Green NGOs & Renewable Fuel Producers: Commission Must Resist Pressure to Reopen the Rules Governing Renewable Hydrogen

Green NGOs and renewable fuel producers are urging the European Commission to resist pressure from industrial and political stakeholders to prematurely revise regulations on renewable hydrogen, specif

CleanTechnica · 17h ago
Chinese car brand Nio performs 165,898 battery swaps — IN A SINGLE DAY
Energy & Climate

Chinese car brand Nio performs 165,898 battery swaps — IN A SINGLE DAY

Nio, a Chinese EV brand, shattered its single-day battery swap record with 165,898 swaps during the Lunar New Year, demonstrating the viability of battery-swapping as a refueling alternative. This mil

Electrek · 20h ago
Who Is Not Funding This Antarctic Expedition?
Energy & Climate

Who Is Not Funding This Antarctic Expedition?

A New York Times climate reporter, Raymond Zhong, is leading an expedition to Antarctica to study the rapidly melting Thwaites Glacier, highlighting the urgency of understanding rising sea levels. The

NYT Climate · 22h ago

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