Earth System Boundaries Breached, Raising Irreversible Change Risk
A new assessment finds that multiple planetary boundaries have been crossed, increasing the likelihood of irreversible environmental changes.
Climate & Energy
The grid, materials, and climate technology.
Florida's Post-Hurricane Rebuilding Fuels Gentrification and Rising Costs
A new report shows that after major hurricanes, Florida towns like Mexico Beach are seeing wealthier newcomers replace long-time residents as rebuilding costs soar.
Sunwoda Flash-Charging Battery Hits 97% in Under 10 Minutes
Chinese battery maker Sunwoda has entered the flash-charging race with a system that adds 100 km of range per minute and reaches 97% charge in under ten minutes at room temperature.
Audi threatens European buyers over grey-market SAIC-built EVs
Audi is reportedly preparing legal action against European customers who imported its Chinese-market SAIC-built electric cars, signalling a clash between official brand strategy and parallel imports.
Whitehouse: Democrats Must Name Climate Corruption
As Democrats pull back from climate messaging, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse insists the party must call out fossil-fuel corruption.
China's Agricultural Drone Work Far Outpaces the U.S.
China's fleet of roughly 309,000 crop-protection drones performed about 30 times more agricultural drone treatments in 2025 than the U.S.
Tesla takes $50,000 Roadster deposits before Oct. 1 reveal
Tesla has reopened reservations for its next-generation Roadster with a $50,000 deposit, two weeks before the car's official unveiling near Waco, Texas.
Streisand Effect Fuels Buzz for New Elon Musk Documentary
CleanTechnica reports that a forthcoming Elon Musk documentary is gaining extra attention thanks to the Streisand effect, with Musk's own publicity instincts playing a role.
Cadillac Lyriq-V Electric SUV Reaches Australian Dealers
The high-performance EV's arrival Down Under marks a step in GM's global rollout of its Cadillac brand.
California Diesel Stations Reportedly Hit $10 Cap, Then Run Dry
Social media posts show California diesel pumps maxing out at $9.99 and, days later, stations with no diesel at all.
Donut Lab Battery Isn't NMC, Contrary to Ziroth's Claim
A viral misidentification of Donut Lab's battery chemistry is corrected by visual evidence.
Former EPA officials warn data center pollution is harming communities
A Grist report says former EPA officials accuse the Trump administration of allowing data center growth to proceed without health protections.
Montana's Anti-Citizens United Bill Ties Campaign Finance to Environmental Rights
A proposed Montana bill challenging corporate personhood could also reinforce the state's constitutional mandate for a clean environment.
Harvard Study: US EV Sales to Hit 38% by 2030 Despite Policy Shift
New analysis from Harvard economists raises US EV sales forecast to 38% by 2030, even after federal policy reversals.
Cancel Debt to Free Climate Action, ActionAid Report Says
A new ActionAid report argues that sovereign debt is trapping climate-vulnerable nations and that cancelling it is necessary to unlock climate action.
Nova Scotia's Offshore Wind Plan Could Supply Clean Power to US
A new offshore wind project in Nova Scotia is sized far beyond provincial demand, potentially opening a new clean-energy corridor to the United States.
Oil Wars Rage On, but EVs Are Not the Cause
A new analysis argues that ongoing conflicts over oil, like the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, are unrelated to the rise of electric vehicles.
Jaecoo J5's Australian Sales Surge Signals Shift on Chinese Cars
The Jaecoo J5's rapid success in Australia suggests that lower prices and better technology are overcoming earlier consumer skepticism toward Chinese automakers.