2026-02-12 Ford Motor shut down a battery factory and laid off 1,600 workers after President Trump and Republicans gutted government support for electric vehicles. …›
2026-02-12 Budget pressures are forcing climate groups into uncomfortable compromises even as Maryland falls further behind on its climate targets.By Aman AzharMaryland environmental groups are backing Gov. Wes Moore’s plan to redirect more than $700 million fr …›
2026-02-12 Even when Earth was locked in its most extreme deep freeze, the planet’s climate may not have been as silent and still as once believed. New research from ancient Scottish rocks reveals that during Snowball Earth — when ice sheets reached the tropi …›
2026-02-12 Doyne Farmer says a super-simulator of the global economy would accelerate the transition to a green, clean worldIt’s a mind-blowing idea: an economic model of the world in which every company is individually represented, making realistic decisions t …›
2026-02-12 As noted earlier today, Donald Trump is continuously engaging in assaults on US human health due to Trump’s incessant push for fossil fuels and against cleantech. The policies go beyond normal subsidies. Trump and his team are basically forcing t …›
2026-02-12 Meanwhile, its sales rose significantly in Spain, Italy, Sweden, and Finland. I hadn’t seen anything about Tesla’s 2026 sales so far, and US sales are impossible to come by at this stage, so I decided to go have a look at how Tesla is doing …›
2026-02-12 The US startup SOLRITE is opening up a new energy storage opportunity for residential ratepayers to participate in money-saving VPPs, whether or not they have rooftop solar panels.
The post Now Anyone Can Join A VPP, With or Without Rooftop Solar appea …›
2026-02-12 The government has not made enough of a dent in emissions, but global trends and a shambolic opposition offer a rare opportunity to actWant to get this in your inbox when it publishes? Sign up for the Clear Air Australia newsletter hereThere is good ne …›
2026-02-12 Exclusive: The disproportionate number of armed conflicts taking place Africa – many of which are climate-driven – has led campaigners to call for the continent to have better representation …›
2026-02-12 Falling emissions from the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter could mean a global turning point.By Georgina GustinPlanet-warming emissions from China, currently the world’s largest greenhouse gas polluter, have continued to flatline or fall as …›
2026-02-11 Mr. Trump is trying to revive coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel. At the White House, coal executives awarded him a trophy as the “Undisputed Champion of Beautiful Clean Coal.” …›
2026-02-11 Donald Trump has a handful of clear areas of focus in his second term as president. One of those is to force old, polluting, expensive fossil fuel power plants on the American people. And he’s taking it to new extremes this week. “Based on …›
2026-02-11 The administration ended a program that documented excessive levels of a carcinogen at industrial facilities across the country. Environmental groups who say the move leaves polluted communities behind have filed suit.By Lee HedgepethBIRMINGHAM, Ala. …›
2026-02-11 DETROIT, Michigan — This week, the Trump Administration is expected to announce a suite of rollbacks that bolster the coal and fossil fuel industries, threatening to keep our coal plants online longer and make our environment and climate dirtier. The …›
2026-02-11 Eight thousand new EV chargers will be installed in Canada at a cost of $84 million. At the moment, Canada has about 35,000 public EV chargers. Canada also supports the transition to zero-emissions vehicles with EV incentives and the country has huge s …›
2026-02-11 The endangerment finding is about to be removed from official US policy, thanks to the tireless efforts of hard core activists.
The post The Four People At The Center Of The Endangerment Finding Storm In The US appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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2026-02-11 When Lucid Motors announced plans to build its first manufacturing facility outside the United States in 2022, the move was framed as both symbolic and strategic. The plant in King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) would not only become Saudi Arabia’s fi …›
2026-02-11 Continued global heating could set irreversible course by triggering climate tipping points, but most people unaware The world is closer than thought to a “point of no return” after which runaway global heating cannot be stopped, scientists have sa …›
2026-02-11 Scientists say warming is increasing faster than at any time in at least 3 million years. There is no guide for what comes next.By Bob BerwynIf you think of Earth’s climate system as a backyard swing that’s been gently swaying for millennia, then h …›
2026-02-11 XPENG has aggressively overhauled its Southeast Asian strategy in early 2026, transitioning from a niche importer to a regional powerhouse with localized manufacturing and an integrated infrastructure backbone. Central to this shift is a blueprint esta …›
2026-02-11 A novel lawsuit in Portland argues the chemicals are a health threat that have soaked into apartment walls, furniture and even children’s toys. …›
2026-02-11 Four questions on repeal of its 2009 endangerment finding on greenhouse gasesBy Marianne LavelleFollowing three of the warmest years on record, as scientists reckon with climate tipping points and states and cities grapple with the escalating cost of e …›
2026-02-11 The US startup Faraday Future is positioning its new Super One BEV as a stepping-stone to more affordable EVs, targeting the domestic market among others.
The post Faraday Future Follows Tesla’s EV Playbook, Only Better appeared first on CleanTec …›
2026-02-11 Hair extensions used primarily by Black women contain a “shocking” range of dangerous chemicals, including breast carcinogens, new research shows.By Liza GrossElissia Franklin is an analytical chemist with an infectious laugh, a penchant for braide …›
2026-02-11 VinFast’s Retreat From America Was Inevitable A recent Nikkei Asia report said that Vietnamese carmaker VinFast was targeting a 300,000 annual vehicle sales in the coming years, with India and Southeast Asia positioned as core growth markets. That gl …›
2026-02-11 With the UK saying that it wishes to become an ‘investor’ rather than a ‘donor’ in the era of foreign aid cuts, reforming UK supply chain laws could ensure that overseas investment maximises the benefits to people in developing countries. Nick …›
2026-02-11 The Environmental Protection Agency is eliminating a Clean Air Act finding from 2009 that is the basis for much of the federal government's actions to rein in climate change.(Image credit: Jose Luis Magana) …›
2026-02-11 Activists say the decision is the latest sign of growing grassroots opposition to the industry in the U.S.By Jon HurdleA Pennsylvania county on Tuesday rejected a plan to rezone land so a data center could be built there, becoming the latest locality t …›
2026-02-11 Environmentalism may have gone out of fashion on Wall Street and in the White House, but the British monarch says he remains deeply committed to the cause in a new documentary, ‘Finding Harmony’. …›
2026-02-11 Wildfires that left 23 people dead were made about three times more likely by global heating, researchers sayThe climate crisis inflamed deadly wildfires that left 23 people dead in Chile and devastated forests in Argentina that host some of the world …›
2026-02-11 An article title caught my attention today for a couple of reasons. The title of the article is: “Major Automakers Have Written Off $55 Billion After Overestimating EV Demand.” Hmm…. First of all, the thing that jumped out to me was $ …›
2026-02-11 Toyota City, Japan — Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that it will expand its battery electric vehicle (BEV) lineup in North America as part of its multi-pathway approach toward achieving a carbon-neutral society. As part of this effort, T …›
2026-02-11 NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Combining all-electric convenience for daily commutes with the familiar flexibility of a gasoline engine for longer journeys, the 2026 Nissan Rogue Plug-in Hybrid will reach dealerships in February with a Manufacturer’s …›
2026-02-11 Waymo is hitting so many milestones these days that it’s not even highlighting some of them. It keeps entering city after city, scaling up different stages of testing and commercial rides there, and then becoming many residents’ favorite mo …›
2026-02-11 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Trump administration’s Department of Transportation announced a new proposal to repeal an existing waiver and dramatically raise the domestic content requirement for electric vehicle charging stations–from 55 to 1 …›
2026-02-11 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Sierra Club appealed the EPA’s approval of South Carolina’s do-nothing plan to reduce air pollution at our country’s most wild and scenic national parks and wilderness areas. The Congressionally-approved Regional Haze p …›