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UEL Launches Thames Microplastics Study
University of East London researchers have launched a new study mapping microplastic pollution along the River Thames, collecting surface-water samples from seven sites between Teddington and Southend
FTI Warns Thai EV Sector Faces Chinese Import Surge
Thailand's Federation of Thai Industries warns that the planned 2027 expiration of the EV3.5 incentive programme could flood the market with Chinese EV imports benefiting from a 0% ASEAN-China FTA dut
Court Restores Solar 5% Safe Harbor Before July 4
A federal judge in D.C. vacated IRS Notice 2025-42, restoring the 5% safe harbor rule that helps solar projects claim Section 45Y and 48E tax credits — with less than a month to go before the July 4 f
Wibax orders 105 electric semis from Scania
Scania has secured what it calls the EU's largest single sale of electric trucks for bulk transport, with Swedish logistics firm Wibax ordering 105 battery-electric semis to electrify its fleet.
Survey Sunday: do you still believe in Elon Musk?
An Electrek reader survey on Elon Musk's vision-credibility drew more than 3,000 responses, with a strong majority expressing distrust — a result the outlet published the same week Musk reached trilli
Little tern pairs halve as dog breaches hit 427 in May
Little tern nesting pairs at the Tees Valley Wildlife Trust's Seaton Carew colony have fallen to 55 — half the expected number — as volunteer wardens logged 427 dog exclusion zone breaches in May alon
Want a deal on a heat pump? Team up with your neighbors.
Community group-buy programs are helping U.S. homeowners cut heat pump installation costs by 10-20% as federal electrification incentives shrink under the Trump administration, with companies like iCh
Semi-solid gels ship as solid-state batteries stay
Semi-solid-state batteries—using gel-like electrolytes—are already shipping in power banks, e-bikes, and phones with improved safety and longevity over traditional lithium-ion, while true solid-state
‘People start connecting the dots’: why an investment fund is rewilding a North Yorkshire estate
Rebalance Earth, a pension-backed 'natural capital asset manager,' is funding rewilding of the 1,100-hectare Broughton Sanctuary estate in North Yorkshire, selling biodiversity and carbon credits to d
Jamaica Beach Activists File Court Cases
Jamaican activists, led by Devon Taylor, are taking the government and private developers to court over the privatization of historic public beaches, arguing the all‑inclusive tourism model violates c
World Cup workers face extreme heat risks, study finds
Labor advocates and researchers warn thousands of World Cup workers across 11 US host cities will labor in conditions exceeding recommended heat-exposure limits, in what could be the hottest tournamen
US budget cuts threaten AMOC monitoring, scientists
Three ocean scientists warn that proposed US budget cuts to NASA, NOAA and NSF could defund Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation monitoring, a system they say is essential to forecasting Europe
Woods Hole Scientist Hunts Heat-Resistant Super Reefs
Woods Hole scientist Anne Cohen is deploying an autonomous surface vehicle in the Marshall Islands to locate heat-resistant 'super reefs' that survived the most severe global coral bleaching event on
How the William Scoresby Helped Track El Niño
The UN has warned a new El Niño phase could begin within weeks, but a century ago the Royal Research Ship William Scoresby helped lay the foundations for modern understanding of the phenomenon during
Why pushback is growing against New Jersey’s crazy e-bike law
New Jersey's new e-bike law, which treats 20 mph pedal-assist bicycles the same as high-powered electric motorcycles, faces growing backlash ahead of its July 19 implementation, with over 2,100 opposi
UV torch trick uncovers rare Surrey butterfly colony
An amateur lepidopterist in Surrey discovered a population of the UK's elusive black hairstreak butterfly — never before recorded in the county — and pioneered a UV-light surveying technique now being
Illegal dump becomes ‘symbol of north-south divide’ at heart of Makerfield byelection
A 25,000-tonne Bickershaw dump that burned for nine days next to a primary school is a flashpoint in the 18 June Makerfield byelection, with residents contrasting the response to Kidlington's swift cl
Buried in negative equity? These EV deals can help get you out of that gas guzzler
Multiple automakers are stacking manufacturer cash incentives — ranging from $7,500 to $27,000 — on their EV models, a level of support the article argues can offset negative equity on trade-ins and e
Data Centers Seek City-Sized Power, US Grid at Crossroads
The AI-driven surge in power demand is forcing U.S. regulators, utilities, and tech companies into a generational choice: expand the public electric grid to accommodate city-sized data centers or let
Volunteers Hoist 172-lb Sea Turtle 35 Feet to Safety
Volunteers at Florida's Navarre Beach Fishing Pier hoisted a 172-pound loggerhead sea turtle 35 feet above the Gulf to save it from a fishing hook — the 26th such rescue of 2026 at the pier that drive
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