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2025-10-16 Blazes sparked in wild lands are devastating communities worldwide. The only way to protect them, researchers say, is to re-engineer them. …›
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2025-10-16 Blazes sparked in wild lands are devastating communities worldwide. The only way to protect them, researchers say, is to re-engineer them. …›
2025-10-16 Ryugu’s samples reveal that water activity on asteroids lasted far longer than scientists thought, possibly reshaping theories of how Earth gained its oceans. A billion-year-old impact may have melted ancient ice, keeping asteroids wet and influentia …›
2025-10-16 Lobbyists attended 48% more meetings than Tories, as Labour accused of giving them ‘backstage pass’ UK politics live – latest updatesGovernment ministers met representatives from the fossil fuel industry more than 500 times during their first yea …›
2025-10-16 So-called green fireworks may emit less smoke than conventional ones in controlled tests, but scientists and doctors are sceptical about the difference in real-world impact …›
2025-10-16 Global warming is awakening sleeping giants of ice at the South Pole as glaciers start to flow faster and surface melting increases.By Bob BerwynAs recently as the 1990s, when the Greenland Ice Sheet and the rest of the Arctic region were measurably th …›
2025-10-16 Fireworks affected about 30 hectares of grassland, leaving behind plastic debris and firework remnants that were ‘not thoroughly cleaned’ …›
2025-10-16 New research reveals that Earth’s continents owe their stability to searing heat deep in the planet’s crust. At more than 900°C, radioactive elements shifted upward, cooling and strengthening the landmasses that support life. This ancient heat eng …›
2025-10-16 Plummeting battery prices will push BEVs below parity in 2 to 4 years in Europe. In China, sooner — it is happening now for some models. In the USA, I just don’t know. I know not enough about USA price setting for car retail to mumble even incohere …›
2025-10-16 The forces that do not like electric vehicles (BEVs) are becoming bolder. The ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association) started by asking to tax the Chinese competition extra to compensate for their government subsidies, a normal request …›
2025-10-16 I recently sat down with Richard Halsall, CEO and Founder of Exhale Fans, for another episode of CleanTech Talk. I’ve been doing CleanTech Talk for more than 10 years, with more than 1.1 million listens on our 359 episodes on SoundCloud alone tha …›
2025-10-16 When the world’s biggest battery maker and one of the world’s largest container shipping lines announce a strategic partnership, it is not a coincidence of scale. It is a signal that two of the most energy-intensive parts of the global economy are …›
2025-10-16 Waymo has been on an expansion sprint in the past year, but its latest announcement is one of its biggest ever. The company is bringing its robotaxi service across the Atlantic Ocean to the great city of London. Whether taking passengers to Premier Lea …›
2025-10-16 The group had challenged the president’s executive orders as unconstitutional. A judge “reluctantly” said the suit was too broad in scope. …›
2025-10-16 Every data center on Earth is a silent furnace. The electricity feeding its processors, memory, and storage does not stay as electricity for long. Each calculation, each query, each AI inference, ends as heat. Nothing is stored chemically or locked awa …›
2025-10-15 Tesla has rolled out a number of new models recently in order to try to stimulate demand again and revive its growth. In China, it rolled out the Model Y L. And lest we forget, it was not that long ago that Tesla rolled out the upgraded Model Y everywh …›
2025-10-15 Florida has its share of problems, but our ability to purchase produce year round is remarkable. In my town we have an open-air produce market open seven days a week, and different selections of fresh vegetables and fruits inspire my creativity to desi …›
2025-10-15 Judge said plaintiffs had ‘overwhelming evidence’ of climate crisis but a court injunction would be ‘unworkable’A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by young climate activists that aimed to halt Donald Trump’s pro-fossil fuel executi …›
2025-10-15 Tech companies have proposed building more than 20 of the power-hungry complexes around the state. Some advocates are seeking to control their growth through zoning.By Jon HurdleAs plans to build huge data centers multiply across the United States, som …›
2025-10-15 By Friend of CleanTechnica Derek Orth Riding the CycVerve Fat Tire Ebike around the Bay Area, where steep hills and winding streets are part of daily life, gives a good sense of what this bike can really do. It’s a machine built on power and stabilit …›
2025-10-15 Facing a loss of incentives, you might expect the installation of renewables to slow down, but in fact it is picking up speed. The post Renewables In America Will Continue To Rise Despite The Loss Of Incentives appeared first on CleanTechnica. …›
2025-10-15 The US startup Aslym Energy is launching a new sodium-ion energy storage formula into the market, aimed at supporting and accelerating the global renewable energy transition. The post New “Salt Battery” Proves Energy Storage Exists, Again a …›
2025-10-15 Ireland’s Dept. of Transport recently announced 90 new EV charging hubs will be installed with 192 fast charging ports. The average charging rate for each port will be about 250 kW. “Today’s announcement marks the final major phase of our Lig …›
2025-10-15 The motorcycle sector is a key pillar of the African transport landscape, especially in East, Central, and West Africa, where motorcycle taxis provide transport for millions of people everyday. Estimates say there are around 30 million internal combust …›
2025-10-15 Tropical cyclones are further weakening ability of rainforests to absorb carbon …›
2025-10-15 Juan Diego Celemín Mojica just wrote an excellent piece on oil production and oil demand trends. You have to read that before getting into this one. Also, as Juan said, this is an extremely complicated and opaque topic. Reading the piece, though, I wa …›
2025-10-15 Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. …›
2025-10-15 The Trump Administration is waging an unprecedented, cross-agency campaign to restrict clean energy deployment. Between the upending of tax policy, new punitive, anti-solar regulation, and an unabashed pro-fossil fuels agenda, this administration is …›
2025-10-15 At least one person was killed and two were missing after weekend storm battered two Alaska Native communitiesMore rain and wind were forecast Wednesday along the Alaska coast where two tiny villages were decimated by the remnants of Typhoon Halong and …›
2025-10-15 CO2 in air hit new high last year, with scientists concerned natural land and ocean carbon sinks are weakeningLevels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere soared by a record amount in 2024 to hit another high, UN data shows, deepening the climate crisis …›
2025-10-15 Brazilian farmers are lobbying to roll back deforestation restrictions in order to sell more soybeans to the huge Chinese market. …›
2025-10-15 Some artists offer a glimpse of a future that is already occurring in some climates. Others imagine a world past the point of survival. …›
2025-10-15 Planet may experience 57 fewer extremely hot days a year if all countries meet their current emissions targets and limit global warming to 2.6C this century …›
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2025-10-15 Climate advisers warn that current plans to protect against extreme weather are inadequateBritain must prepare for global heating far in excess of the level scientists have pegged as the limit of safety, the government’s climate advisers have warned, …›
2025-10-15 Why was CleanTechnica created? Why do we have cleantech? What is cleantech? Cleantech is any technology that helps us to significantly reduce pollution, especially pollution leading to global heating and climate change. Air pollution and water pollutio …›
2025-10-15 A year ago, I published an article on Peak Oil Demand and the impact EVs would have in the World’s most traded commodity. I thought a follow-up was worth it by now because some things have become clearer, but more importantly, because weird things ha …›
2025-10-15 As more and more battery electric vehicles (BEVs) reach their second (and even third) owners, buyers need and desire to have certified confidence in the most expensive and important part of the vehicle — the battery. The battery in an EV can cost up …›
2025-10-15 Way back when, people used to go to auto shows. Remember when the Detroit Auto Show was a must for any self-respecting car company? If you don’t, we’re not surprised. It was eclipsed by the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Veg …›
2025-10-15 Why do we still love our 2019 Tesla Model 3 after 6 years and over 160,000 miles? Note: my odometer just hit 164,449. We just finished our annual ~1551-mile fall migration from northern Wisconsin to Utah, mostly via I-80 this time, and Tesla is still t …›
2025-10-15 Queensland is Australia’s top polluter – even worse than Western Australia, which has no climate target and adores its fossil fuel industryWant to get this in your inbox when it publishes? Sign up for the Clear Air Australia newsletter hereMeeting …›