2025-12-04 America's urban search and rescue teams are facing financial and political pressure. However, their work has never been more in demand, as weather disasters become increasingly common.(Image credit: Ryan Kellman) …›
2025-12-04 The Trump administration continues to pivot away from electric vehicles and cleaner gas cars., with President Trump announcing Wednesday a plan to roll back the clock on fuel economy standards. …›
2025-12-03 At the White House this afternoon, President Trump said he was terminating "ridiculously burdensome" fuel economy rules. It's part of a series of changes relaxing or eliminating rules promoting cleaner cars.(Image credit: Mario Tama) …›
2025-12-03 Radar Clima es el boletín en español de Covering Climate Now. Cada dos semanas repasamos un tema clave para periodistas -especialistas o generalistas- desde la conexión climática y la lente de los tres pilares del periodismo climático: Humanizar, …›
2025-12-03 Researchers recreated conditions from billions of years ago and found that Earth’s young atmosphere could make key molecules linked to life. These sulfur-rich compounds, including certain amino acids, may have formed naturally in the sky. The results …›
2025-12-03 There were over 1.9 million plugin vehicles registered in October, with BEVs (+19% YoY) rising and PHEVs (-5% YoY) falling. Despite the expected hangover in the US market, down almost 50% YoY in October, global plugin vehicle registrations were up 10% …›
2025-12-02 Countries are meeting in Uzbekistan to negotiate trade protections for threatened plants and animals.By Kiley PriceWhether people realize it or not, traces of the global wildlife trade are ubiquitous, from expensive reptile-skin boots in department sto …›
2025-12-02 As the Trump administration is expected to finalize a standard to prevent heat-related injury and illness for workers by early next year, a new study shows that clear, comprehensive rules save lives.By Liza GrossLast year was the hottest on record, but …›
2025-12-02 Regardless of this year’s sharp turn against wind and solar power by the White House, the US renewable energy transition is unstoppable. The killer combo of solar plus storage has been outpacing all other utility-scale forms of domestic energy pr …›
2025-12-02 Much improved response systems are struggling to cope with ever more powerful and destructive stormsDeath toll from Indonesia floods passes 700 as 1 million evacuatedFamilies stranded on their rooftops. Homes buried by fast-flowing mud. Jagged brown cr …›
2025-12-02 It’s Giving Tuesday, and we have a great opportunity for giving that any cleantech fan could be happy to support. But, furthermore, while happily giving to a good cause, you could also be ordering yourself the best Christmas present you’ve …›
2025-12-02 Data centers need huge quantities of water to cool their servers, but if that water contains pollutants, more pollution may result.
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2025-12-02 With an assist from energy storage, concentrating solar power gets a reboot for commercial and industrial applications.
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2025-12-02 Over 9,200 solar panels have been installed at VWGA to date, generating 7,125 MWh annually. The impressive technological progress in the solar industry over the past decade has resulted in a drastic reduction in prices of solar panels. This has acceler …›
2025-12-02 BYD’s having mixed results with plugin passenger vehicle sales lately, with plugin hybrids dropping while full electrics (BEVs) continue to rise. In the commercial vehicle sector, there’s a little bit of an up-and-down matter in one segment …›
2025-12-02 A key driver of U.S. renewable energy research is now called the National Laboratory of the Rockies.By Dan GearinoThe Trump administration has renamed the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, now calling it the National Laboratory of the Rockies, mark …›
2025-12-02 Monitoring by the Heriot-Watt scientific dive team as part of the Restoration Forth project has shown an average survival rate of around 88%. …›
2025-12-02 As the last Ice Age waned and the Holocene dawned, deep-ocean circulation around Antarctica underwent dramatic shifts that helped release long-stored carbon back into the atmosphere. Deep-sea sediments show that ancient Antarctic waters once trapped va …›
2025-12-02 Dolichospermum, a type of cyanobacteria thriving in Lake Erie’s warming waters, has been identified as the surprising culprit behind the lake’s dangerous saxitoxins—some of the most potent natural neurotoxins known. Using advanced genome sequenci …›
2025-12-02 The erasure of the word “Renewable” from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory marks the end—or hopefully just an interruption—of a long and consequential chapter in energy history. Renaming it as the National Laboratory of the Rockies doesn …›
2025-12-02 BYD had another mixed result in November 2025 compared to November 2024. Full electric vehicles were up solidly (+19.9%), but plugin hybrids were down slightly more (-22.4%). Overall, that meant BYD’s plugin vehicle sales were down slightly (-5.8 …›
2025-12-02 U.S. electricity customers experienced an average of 11 hours of electricity interruptions in 2024, or nearly twice as many as the annual average experienced in the decade before, according to our Electric Power Annual 2024 report. Major events such a …›
2025-12-02 How Europe should finance transition mineral projects effectively and responsibly. As Europe accelerates its efforts to secure the supply of critical raw materials vital for clean energy technologies, including batteries, ensuring diverse supply chains …›
2025-12-02 NIO has been on a hot streak the past few months. November sales didn’t continue the trend of setting a new monthly sales record month after month, but it was NIO’s second highest selling month on record. With 36,275 NIO vehicles delivered …›
2025-12-02 XPENG didn’t have a blockbuster growth months for once in November, but its sales did rise 19% year over year. It was actually November of last year that XPENG’s sales first jumped up a lot year over year. So, it’s going to be a bit h …›
2025-12-01 In a recent roundup of Tesla “Full Self Driving” (FSD) news, I mentioned Elon Musk tweeting that the number of Tesla Robotaxis on the road in Austin would “roughly double” in December. First of all, it’s important to note these ar …›
2025-12-01 Well, this is not good news. TÜV of Germany — or Technischer Überwachungsverein if you want to try your tongue at the full name — is a collection of independent German organizations that evaluate the safety and quality of a variety of products an …›
2025-12-01 Outside Reno, Nev., a massive data center campus is being built to support artificial intelligence. The center sits in the nation's driest state and will need billions of gallons of water to operate. …›
2025-12-01 Utah started the trend toward balcony solar in the US and now five other states are considering similar legislation.
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2025-12-01 We’ve had our 2019 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus (SR+) since August 2019. It feels like half that long, and I hope the car can go at least twice this long. I completely forgot about doing a 6-year review of the car until Fritz Hasler publishe …›
2025-12-01 Sri Lanka and Indonesia deployed military personnel as they raced to help victims of devastating flooding that has killed more than 1,100 people across four countries in Asia.Millions of people have been affected by a combination of tropical cyclones a …›
2025-12-01 Today I’m excited to review the Pirelli Scorpion XTM all-terrain for you. Tires are a bit outside of our normal scope, but I thought it was important for a three reasons: The new generation of electric vehicles are extremely capable off-road with …›
2025-12-01 Site removes feature after real estate agents and some homeowners say scores appear arbitrary and hurt salesZillow, the US’s largest real estate listing site, has removed a feature that allowed people to view a property’s exposure to the climate cr …›
2025-12-01 The station can accommodate up to 16 vehicles at a time, ensuring efficient service for drivers. This brings the total combined capacity now to 48 vehicles at a time across Ethio Telecom’s Fast Charging Hubs. Last year, Ethiopia made the bold step to …›
2025-12-01 The ultra-sophisticated port north of Lima will revolutionize global trade, but it’s already sparking destructive new routes through the world’s most climate-critical ecosystem.By Georgina GustinPlanet China: Eleventh in a series about how Beijing …›
2025-12-01 Highway projects bring destruction to the rainforest and surrounding ecosystems in South America. One connecting Brazil and Peru is a case in point.By Georgina GustinThe two-lane Interoceanic Highway climbs from the humid flatlands of Peru’s Amazon r …›
2025-12-01 Environmental policy expert and environmental justice champion Judith Enck says in a new book that it’s possible to move beyond society’s dependence on plastics, if we each play a part.By Liza GrossJudith Enck has spent her entire career working to …›