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EcoFlow Prime Day Sale: Up to 62% Off Power Stations
EcoFlow has kicked off its Early Prime Day Sale, offering up to 62% off power stations and accessories, plus bonus savings codes, free gifts, and EcoCredit rewards, with prices starting at $149.
This $9,000 EV is about to take Mexico by storm: Meet Olinia
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum unveiled Olinia, the country's first domestically developed electric vehicle — a six-seat, wheelchair-accessible mini-EV priced at roughly $8,600 with sales set fo
Piketty Report: Tax the Rich, Set €5,000/Month Standard
Piketty's World Inequality Lab released the Global Justice Report, proposing wealth taxes and a new global monetary architecture to bring every country to a €5,000-per-month living standard while stay
BYD Sedan Performs 360° Tank Turn in Tight Space
A BYD electric sedan spun 360 degrees in a cramped gap, proving its independent‑motor torque‑vectoring can deliver real‑world tank turns that Western EV makers have only promised, while a viral X vide
UN Warns Oceans Under Severe Stress, Sea Level Rise
The UN's third World Ocean Assessment, compiled by nearly 600 scientists from 86 countries, warns that human activities are putting oceans under 'severe and accelerating' pressure, with the rate of se
Factorial Energy debuts on Nasdaq after 745-mile
Factorial Energy began trading on Nasdaq under "FAC" and "FACWW" after completing a $1.3 billion SPAC merger with Cartesian Growth Corp III on June 8, 2026, following a Mercedes-Benz test that demonst
USGBC Certifies 31 North American Stadiums as LEED
The U.S. Green Building Council has certified 31 North American stadiums under its LEED program, with MetLife Stadium the latest to receive Gold status and the council rolling out an interactive map o
Animal Groups Call to Phase Out Guga Hunt Through Dialogue
Two animal welfare organizations have called for phasing out Scotland's centuries-old guga hunt — the harvesting of juvenile gannets on a remote Hebridean island — through dialogue with islanders, whi
Behind-the-meter data center gas plants will raise US energy bills
Behind-the-meter natural gas plants planned for US data centers — about 100 GW of capacity — will raise home and business energy bills more than grid-connected facilities would, because their gas cont
China EV Adoption Cuts Pollution, Saves 262,000 Lives
A new peer‑reviewed study shows China’s rapid adoption of electric and other new‑energy vehicles cut urban air pollution, preventing an estimated 262,000 premature deaths by 2023 and improving public
E‑bike shift to thumb throttles sparks rider backlash
Veteran e‑bike riders argue that the industry’s recent move from right‑hand half‑twist throttles to left‑hand thumb throttles, driven by safety and handlebar‑space concerns, compromises control, comfo
Kia Niro EV Lease $239/Month, Only EV in CarFax Top 10
The 2026 Kia Niro EV emerges as the most affordable new electric vehicle lease in June 2026, offering a $239‑per‑month payment and $3,999 upfront, making it the sole EV among CarFax’s ten cheapest lea
AI Datacenters Target Drought‑Hit US Sites
A new analysis shows that two‑thirds of planned AI datacenters in the United States will be built in drought‑stricken regions, pushing national water demand to an estimated 73 billion gallons annually
Biologist swaps nets for snails to save guitarfish
A Ghanaian marine biologist is persuading coastal fishers to abandon critically endangered guitarfish in favor of farming giant African land snails, a switch that has earned him an IUCN leadership rol
Brookhaven Town Faces PFAS Groundwater Plume from Landfill
Residents of Brookhaven, New York, rallied at town hall to demand action on an 8,000‑foot groundwater plume of PFAS and other chemicals leaking from the decades‑old landfill, while officials opt for m
Drone Mapping Aids Wild Rice Restoration, Funding Cut
Upper Midwest wild rice, a cultural staple for Indigenous peoples, faces climate and development threats, but new drone‑based mapping and collaborative restoration projects aim to protect it despite r
Why are so many Democrats going quiet on climate change?
In the 2024 election aftermath, Democrats largely drop climate talk, while Senator Sheldon Whitehouse keeps championing it with over 300 speeches, citing rising costs for families.
Michigan Incubator Farm Taps $700K USDA Grant
The Great Lakes Incubator Farm in Michigan offers a seven‑month hands‑on training for aspiring farmers, but its reliance on a $700,000 USDA grant—subject to political cuts—means its ability to sustain
Octopus bloom spreads across UK, 100‑tonne record haul
A record octopus bloom, first documented off Devon and Cornwall in 2025, has now spread across the UK coastline, reshaping fisheries and marine ecosystems while prompting both profit and loss for loca
Scots pine epiphyte sprouts 6ft up in birch
In the Cairngorms, a miniature Scots pine has sprouted 6 ft up in a birch fork, alongside other entwined species, illustrating rare epiphytic growth and natural grafting (inosculation) that blur speci
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