2026-09-07 California, Oregon, Washington, New York, and New Jersey have just launched two major new electric truck accelerator programs.
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2026-09-06 Direct electric freight rail is not speculative technology. It already operates across enormous railway systems, moves very heavy freight and works in difficult climates. The interesting North American question is therefore not whether electric freight …›
2026-09-06 With thousands dead across Europe this summer, it’s time to recognise heatwaves as the major natural disasters they areThe numbers are now trickling in: nearly 2,900 dead in the UK, at least 35,000 dead across Europe. That’s how many people are bel …›
2026-09-06 A new report finds that Trump is making millions off of his oil and gas stocks. His administration officials likely are, too.By Georgina GustinAs farmers grapple with soaring diesel and fertilizer prices and the Department of Agriculture yanks support …›
2026-09-06 Indonesia’s dangerous peat fires are surging early in the 2026 fire season as a strengthening El Niño and severe drought dry out wetlands that can burn underground for months. These slow smoldering fires are especially destructive because they relea …›
2026-09-06 It’s no surprise some analysts say we are already in the midst of the third world war, but ordinary people have more power than we think Don’t look up! The world is a mess. The sky could fall in any day. Unending wars, expanding humanitarian crises …›
2026-09-06 In June, Germany’s Manager Magazin reported that Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume had a plan to close four factories in Germany and eliminate 100,000 workers, both in Germany and around the world, by 2030. It said the plan would be made public at …›
2026-09-05 If you are thinking about buying an electric car, just do it, buy a pure battery electric car! A battery electric vehicle (BEV) is more reliable, more convenient for local driving, smoother, and better accelerating. You can drive a BEV anywhere in the …›
2026-09-05 Renewable energy and storage are credited with resolving longstanding grid reliability issues in Texas, even during extreme hot weather.
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2026-09-05 The unprecedented event is predicted to reach tens of millions of people around the globe, as well as hitting food prices in the UK. MPs from across parliament are calling on the government to rethink Britain’s substantial aid cuts to Africa to Asia …›
2026-09-05 A scandal-besieged Reform still has a loyal base that won’t budge. That should free up the PM to deliver some home truthsDespite the bright start to Andy Burnham’s premiership, and Reform UK’s sudden disarray, a shadow still hangs over British ce …›
2026-09-05 Residents in predominantly Hispanic communities in Florida are paying on average $5,014 more annually for their policies, a new report says.By Amy GreenHomeowners in Hispanic and Black communities nationwide are paying a disproportionate share of skyro …›
2026-09-05 Environmentalists say a “fatal flaw” in an analysis supporting the lease sale calls the agency’s environmental analysis into question, while ranchers lament drastically reduced bonding minimums.By Jake BolsterA mistake in the federal documents of …›
2026-09-05 Hydrogen cost forecasts often borrow one of the clean-energy transition’s most useful empirical tools: the experience curve. If a technology has historically fallen by a given percentage in cost every time cumulative deployment doubles, analysts can …›
2026-09-05 In a recent post on X, Elon Musk lauded Tesla Australia in reaction to this post from Tesla Australia and New Zealand: “For the first time ever, EVs outsold ICE vehicles in Australia 🇦🇺 Model Y was the #1 vehicle & Tesla the #3 be …›
2026-09-05 What are crack spreads and why are they elevated? Crack spreads are indicators of the profitability of refining crude oil into petroleum products such as gasoline and diesel. One common crack spread is calculated by subtracting the spot market price o …›
2026-09-05 States again failed to agree on a deal following pressure from a small minority of fossil-fuel producing nations and division among progressive states. Negotiations at the IMO have drawn a blank for the third meeting in a row, as US and Saudi-led effor …›
2026-09-05 How to deliver resilient critical raw material supply chains, vital for Europe’s clean tech, with investment, partnerships and industrial policy. The EU is heavily dependent on imports of raw materials and is failing to catch up with investments glob …›
2026-09-05 Hyundai Motor Group Signs Historic Partnership Agreements with Oman’s Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology The Group Teams Up with Mwasalat to Launch Oman’s First Hydrogen City Bus in Muscat Oman Oil Marketing Compan …›
2026-09-04 Hyundai Motor and KOICA launch ‘Hyundai-KOICA NextGen’ in Ghana to train skilled automotive technicians and strengthen the country’s workforce development system Under KOICA’s Inclusive Business Solution (IBS) program, which links corporate …›
2026-09-04 Energy Transfer has not yet been charged, but it is already moving to head off a criminal case over the monthslong jet fuel leak into a neighborhood’s drinking water source.By Marianne LavelleEnergy Transfer, the Dallas-based pipeline giant facing a …›
2026-09-04 Heat drove medical emergencies across the country last summer. Tracking those changes more quickly could help doctors prepare.By Keerti GopalThe volume of patients in Dr. Robert Brewer’s upstate New York emergency room isn’t always predictable, but …›
2026-09-04 In 2023, a senior executive responsible for decarbonizing a major transportation company asked me, with some exasperation, what drove the “madness on hydrogen.” Hydrogen proposals kept arriving for applications where the energy balance and economic …›
2026-09-04 MANILA, Philippines — The last time Mitsubishi tried selling a plug-in hybrid SUV to Filipinos, almost nobody bought it. That was September 2020. The country was in the thick of pandemic lockdowns, public charging stalls were nonexistent outside a ha …›
2026-09-04 Puerto Rico’s normally rainy season has instead brought a severe and fast-growing drought. By August 25, three-quarters of the territory was in at least moderate drought, with extreme drought covering 44 percent and some areas receiving less than 20 …›
2026-09-04 A giant iceberg measuring more than 76 square kilometers broke from Greenland’s Petermann Glacier in August 2026, marking the Arctic’s largest glacier calving event since 2020. The berg later slammed into Joe Island but survived without breaking ap …›
2026-09-04 Representatives for the communities filed new litigation over the termination of the $3 billion Environmental and Climate Justice Block Grant program.By Amy GreenPlaintiffs are continuing to press the Trump administration in federal court to restore $3 …›
2026-09-04 The reason? A shift in the fish’s diet, with significant downstream impacts on the environment and climate.By Georgina GustinEat more fatty fish.
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2026-09-04 Forecasters expect the El Niño weather pattern to strengthen significantly this year, raising the risks of extreme weather around the world well into 2027. …›
2026-09-04 Morning glories may be getting caught in an evolutionary tug-of-war between surviving climate change and attracting increasingly scarce pollinators. Over just nine years, researchers found that the plants’ rate of adaptation plunged by 96%, even thou …›
2026-09-04 IRU and T&E are calling on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to launch a strategic dialogue on heavy-duty vehicle decarbonisation, as key EU rules head for review and rising energy and cost pressures add urgency to getting the tran …›
2026-09-04 Wind turbines and solar panels got the thumbs-down from US President Donald Trump, but the new PacWave South wave energy test bed somehow survived the chopper.
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2026-09-04 How electrification can lead our transport transition away from polluting fuel imports in the EU post-2030 Renewable Energy Framework. With the recurrent energy crisis affecting Europe’s energy supply, Europe’s post-2030 Renewable Energy Framew …›
2026-09-04 Scientists will be able to estimate the amount of heating and destruction caused by the gas ultimately drawn from the BeetalooGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA giant chunk of glacier-covered mountain has collapsed with catast …›
2026-09-04 Deep beneath Mars, scientists have found evidence of enormous magmatic systems once thought to require Earth-like plate tectonics. Seismic measurements suggest molten rock repeatedly evolved and recycled itself through the Martian crust, potentially ac …›
2026-09-03 We have a Google Sheet here at CleanTechnica global headquarters that we use to keep track of stories we intend to write. Our server also retains a list of stories that are in draft but not completed. When I go to the dashboard these days, I see a draf …›
2026-09-03 Ford has touched off a PR war, going all-out to promote its forthcoming Fathom electric pickup truck on the eve of a major Tesla Cybercab event in Texas.
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2026-09-03 It’s been slow coming, but news coverage of climate change may at last be turning a corner. For years, reporting on climate-related disasters — the super-storm Hurricane Helene that blasted the southeastern US in 2024, the mega-fires that torched …›