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Rotterdam Sued Over Pace of Fossil Fuel Phase-Out
Environmental group Advocates for the Future is suing the Port of Rotterdam Authority — Europe's largest freight port — arguing the state-owned entity must phase out fossil-fuel flows beyond its exist
SolarEdge says its new ‘Lego-like’ home battery installs in under 30 minutes
SolarEdge has opened US orders for Nexis, a modular home battery system that installs in under 30 minutes. The US launch follows a record-demand Germany debut and comes as the Israel-headquartered com
China's 1GW Gobi solar plant skips batteries for molten salt
China Three Gorges Corporation has put the world's largest solar PV-plus-concentrated-solar hybrid into commercial trial operation in the Gobi Desert — a 1 GW plant whose 100 MW molten-salt thermal un
BYD launches the Dolphin G plug-in hatch with 65 miles of EV range for $32,000
BYD launched the Dolphin G DM-i, its first car designed specifically for Europe, offering up to 65 miles of pure electric range and 646 miles combined for a starting price near $32,000, with first del
Toyota Delays 2027 Highlander BEV Production
Toyota has pushed back production of its first three-row electric SUV, the 2027 Highlander BEV, opting to keep building gas and hybrid Highlanders that outsold its entire US EV lineup by more than 4 t
New York reaches 8 GW of distributed solar capacity
New York has hit 8 GW of installed distributed solar capacity—enough to power 1.3 million homes and businesses—putting the state ahead of pace for its statutory 10 GW-by-2030 goal, Gov. Kathy Hochul a
MG is launching its first PHEV with semi-solid-state batteries in 2027
MG will launch its first plug-in hybrid using semi-solid-state battery tech in 2027, starting with the ZS PHEV and following up with the HS and S9 SUVs.
NJ Bill Would Lock Out Tesla's Camera-Only Robotaxi
New Jersey's S1677 bill would force fully driverless commercial vehicles to carry cameras plus radar and lidar, effectively locking Tesla's camera-only Robotaxi — and its wheel-less Cybercab — out of
KKR Buys EDF Power Solutions' North America Ops for $4.2B
KKR is acquiring EDF power solutions' North American clean energy operations for $4.2 billion, gaining one of the largest renewable developers in the region with 26 gigawatts of developed wind, solar,
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BYD reveals prices for its new 1,500hp+ luxury EV sports car start at nearly $200K [Images]
BYD's luxury sub-brand Denza has priced its new 1,582-horsepower electric supercar for the UK market, undercutting the Porsche 911 Turbo S while delivering more than double the power.
Trek Borrego+ fat tire e-bike launches at $2,499
Trek entered the throttle-enabled fat tire e-bike segment with the $2,499 Borrego+, a Class 2 model with a 750W motor and up to 60 miles of range, alongside a faster Class 3 variant unavailable in Cal
Xiaomi Confirms Sky Nomad as EV Series, Teases SUV
Xiaomi confirmed Sky Nomad is a new EV product series — not a standalone brand — and unveiled a rugged, boxy extended-range SUV designed as a modular 'living space' to take on Li Auto and Aito in Chin
IUCN Red List: Numbat Recovers as Vent Molluscs Face Mining Threat
The IUCN's latest Red List update documents how human activities — from deep-sea mining to invasive predators — are overwhelming even the most evolutionarily ingenious survival strategies developed ov
Ukraine drones strike Russian oil as Moscow bans diesel
Ukraine has launched drone strikes against Russian oil tankers and refineries at what Fox News calls 'industrial scale,' and Moscow has responded by banning diesel exports.
Iran war accelerates global pivot to clean energy
Countries across Asia and Africa are accelerating their shift to solar, batteries, and EVs — largely sourced from China — as the Iran war exposes the risks of fossil fuel import dependence, prompting
How to build a highway in the age of climate change
California State Route 37, a flood-prone 21-mile commuter highway along San Pablo Bay, is the test case for whether the state can adapt its roadways to climate change — and planners chose a $500 milli
UK Grid Operator Warns of Tight Power Margins in Heatwave
Great Britain's grid operator Neso issued an electricity margin notice warning of tight power supplies Thursday evening as the UK enters its third heatwave of the year, with southern England set to hi
Low-E Windows Can Start Fires on Neighbouring Property
Energy-efficient low-E windows can concentrate reflected sunlight onto neighboring properties with enough intensity to scorch decking, melt turf, and ignite fires — a hazard most homeowners never cons
Western Europe Logs Hottest June on Record
Western Europe sweltered through its hottest June on record, with surface air temperatures 3.06C above average and wildfires torching 56% more EU land than usual as the region faces its third heatwave
Russia Halts Diesel Exports After Ukraine Hits Refineries
Russia has halted diesel exports following Ukrainian strikes on its refineries, tightening global fuel markets and stoking rising public anxiety at home as the war's economic toll deepens.
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