An aggregation of recent climate news feeds:
2025-08-02 A jury in Miami has awarded punitive damages against Tesla in a wrongful death case. But that may be the least of Tesla's worries. The post Miami Jury Finds Tesla Liable For Deadly Crash — Awards $329 Million In Damages appeared first on CleanTechni …›
2025-08-02 This article is the third in a mini-series that started when I highlighted a new Nissan Ariya someone could get for $31,000 and a new Chevy Equinox EV someone could get for $32,000 — both before incentives, before potential fuel savings, and before m …›
2025-08-02 Scientists record longest streak of temperatures higher than 30C in region in records going back to 1961Cold Nordic countries are being seared by “truly unprecedented” heat, as hot weather strengthened and lengthened by carbon pollution continues t …›
2025-08-02 As the Earth warms and soils dry out, underground fires are becoming more of a concern for the environment and for public health.Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on EarthFrom our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s envir …›
2025-08-02 An epic analysis of 5,000 years of civilisation argues that a global collapse is coming unless inequality is vanquished“We can’t put a date on Doomsday, but by looking at the 5,000 years of [civilisation], we can understand the trajectories we face …›
2025-08-02 Community solar power is one of my favorite cleantech solutions. It’s helpful in multiple ways, and can often play that “Goldilocks” role of being “just right” — not too big, and not too small. It enables more solar powe …›
2025-08-02 ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) shot out to a huge lead in the US EV charging space. It grew to dominate the Level 2 charging market at commercial and workplace locations. However, its method for rapid expansion had some holes in it, and one big one led to se …›
2025-08-02 Driivz EV Charging and Energy Management platform will ensure seamless and reliable charging experiences for ezVOLTz customers, while increasing profitability and efficiency RALEIGH, N.C. — Driivz, a Vontier (NYSE: VNT) company and leading global …›
2025-08-02 With 128 winners transforming 400 million lives around the world, the Prize continues to attract the world’s most pioneering sustainability solutions. 30% surge in global entries highlights the Prize’s growing impact in advancing transformative sol …›
2025-08-02 Volkswagen Australia has finally released the ID.4 and ID.5 in Australia. There are a lot of VeeDubs on Australian roads, and one would hope that we will be seeing a lot more of these two models in the near future. After reading about VW’s success in …›
2025-08-02 XPENG and NIO are a similar age, young EV startups from China that highlight their smart tech and have been advancing the EV revolution. More or less, they have grown at a similar rate, and in waves have reached greater and greater heights. Of course, …›
2025-08-02 Establishment of automotive battery supply chain partnership in North America TOKYO & NOVI, Michigan & DÜSSELDORF, Germany — Diversified global manufacturer Asahi Kasei and Toyota Tsusho have established a strategic partnership for the suppl …›
2025-08-02 Avangrid works with Tyba to enhance energy storage development strategy and identify potential locations for siting storage assets ORANGE, Connecticut — Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, this week announced i …›
2025-08-02 Hangzhou, Zhejiang — ONVO, NIO’s second brand, officially kickstarted the sale of its Smart Large-Space Flagship SUV, the L90, in Hangzhou. The L90 offers two seat layouts: six-seater and seven-seater, with price starting at RMB 265,800, or RMB 179 …›
2025-08-01 Extreme temperatures and strong winds are continuing to fuel the wildfires in the region …›
2025-08-01 August will bring some cooling in the first few days before the heat returns …›
2025-08-01 Environmentalists say the lack of public comment shows the administration’s disregard for maintaining public lands.By Jake BolsterThe Bureau of Land Management implemented four rules today that create more leeway for oil and gas companies wanting to …›
2025-08-01 NIO achieved 21,017 deliveries in July. That was 12,675 deliveries from the NIO brand, 5,976 deliveries from the family-oriented ONVO brand, and 2,366 deliveries from the new firefly brand of small but high-end cars. NIO boasted that this means its sal …›
2025-08-01 If you’re the kind of person who spends more time on trails than on sidewalks, EcoFlow’s new TRAIL Series of DC portable power stations might be your perfect travel companion. Compact, durable, and thoughtfully designed, these new models are built …›
2025-08-01 Four radioactive wasp nests may indicate previously undetected environmental contamination at the decades-old Savannah River Site. Here’s what to know. …›
2025-08-01 To counter attacks on net zero, challenges including the need for grid upgrades will have to be graspedWith net zero policies under attack from elected far-right populists as well as autocratic petrostates, and another summer of record-breaking tempera …›
2025-08-01 Six months on from the president’s order to halt all US foreign assistance, Nick Ferris explores just how much wildlife conservation programmes have been impacted – and how they have managed to keep operations going against the odds …›
2025-08-01 Containment slips for megafire in Grand Canyon and large blaze in Utah as hot and dry weather fans flamesTwo wildfires burning in the western United States – including one that has become a “mega-fire” on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon – are …›
2025-08-01 Experts say the report being used to justify the mass rollback of climate regulations has many claims based on long-debunked researchA new Trump administration report which attempts to justify a mass rollback of environmental regulations is chock-full …›
2025-08-01 Who's gonna pay for all this? A new US Senate report attributes $27.1 billion in wasteful spending to Tesla CEO Elon Musk and "DOGE." The post It’s Official: Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s “DOGE” Cost Taxpayers $21.7 Billion appeared fir …›
2025-08-01 US banks have already pulled out of NZBA, the UN environment programme’s finance initiativeBarclays has become the second UK bank to withdraw from a UN-backed net zero target-setting group, claiming that a wave of defections by international lenders …›
2025-08-01 My guy and I are traveling in eastern Massachusetts this week. It’s oceanfront tourism at its finest: weathered beachfront homes, open-air dining, riding the long and low cool surf. Unusual for the region, heatwaves do have our personal energy le …›
2025-08-01 Ford CEO Jim Farley told investors last week the company will make a major announcement about its future plans on August 11. The post Ford Claims It Will Have A “Model T Moment” On August 11, 2025 appeared first on CleanTechnica. …›
2025-08-01 After finding online information about a new Nissan Ariya for $31,000 before incentives, I wondered about the availability of other new electric vehicles that are affordable. This wondering was prompted by someone telling me that electric vehicles cost …›
2025-08-01 This month’s open thread. Please try and stay focused on substance rather than personalities. There are many real issues that are particularly salient this month, and so maybe we can collectively try not to have the comments descend into tedium …›
2025-08-01 Donald Trump’s enduring hostility to wind power is no longer a personal quirk, it’s now a policy direction with profound consequences for global emissions• Don’t get Down to Earth delivered to your inbox? Sign up here to get the newsletter i …›
2025-08-01 Government is counting on tech to provide a panacea, but there may be simpler ways to keep climate goals on trackHeathrow submits ‘shovel-ready’ plans for third runwayWhy is Heathrow’s third runway back on the agenda?Expanding Heathrow would resu …›
2025-08-01 XPENG achieved a new record sales month in July, reaching 36,717 sales (deliveries). Extrapolated to 12 months, that would equal 440,604 sales a year. As impressive as that is, what’s probably more impressive is that this is a 229% increase over …›
2025-08-01 Pioneering Green Ports with The Country’s First All-Electric ITV fleet The Manila South Harbor just got a jolt in its operations with the entry of the country’s first fleet of 15 electric internal transfer vehicles (eITVs) to be operated by …›
2025-08-01 Welcome to the Materials, Chemical, and Computational Science (MCCS) Early-Career Spotlight, a monthly feature showcasing NREL’s early-career researchers’ interests, motivations, and achievements. This month features Hilary Egan, who has be …›
2025-08-01 New platform connects Nissan customers with energy products and vetted contractors for home electrification NASHVILLE, Tennessee – Nissan is partnering with Electrum to launch the NISSAN ENERGY Marketplace, a new one-stop-shop that helps consumers …›
2025-08-01 Crude oil production from onshore federal lands has increased in recent years as a result of significant growth in drilling activity and operations. According to data collected by the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Office of Natural Resources Rev …›
2025-08-01 In our most recent Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), we forecast nationwide U.S. retail electricity sales to ultimate customers will grow at an annual rate of 2.2% in both 2025 and 2026, compared with average growth of 0.8% between 2020 and 2024. The …›
2025-07-31 I just wrote about some disappointments I have with Democrats regarding EV perceptions and EV adoption in the United States. But, based on the same new study, there’s clearly some bad news for Republicans who are also Tesla and EV fans. As Elon M …›
2025-07-31 California celebrates another strong quarter for non-Tesla EV sales and vows to keep fighting US President Trump's "full-on attack" against zero emission mobility. The post California Blows A Big Fat EV Sales Raspberry At The Haters appeared first on C …›