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Transparent solar technology in Japan turns windows into power-generating surfaces

Japan is testing a new type of solar technology that could change how cities produce electricity. Instead of using large, dark solar panels, this new approach turns ordinary glass...

OranjeWind offshore project to provide 130 megawatts of clean power to ASML by 2028

The demand for advanced technology is growing quickly across the world, and with it...

ExxonMobil takes $1 billion Cuba property fight to US Supreme Court

ExxonMobil has taken its decades-old property dispute with Cuba to the highest court in...

Microsoft scales renewable energy contracts alongside $50 billion AI investment

Microsoft is expanding rapidly in artificial intelligence and cloud computing. At the same time,...

China unlocks double zero-tariff route to flood Chile with low-cost electric vehicles

China has found a powerful way to sell electric vehicles (EVs) in Chile without paying import taxes. Chinese EVs can now reach Chile through...

Asian governments maintain coal subsidies as renewable energy projects face investment hurdles

Asia is one of the fastest-growing regions in the world when it comes to energy use. Rapid industrial development, the rise of huge data...

Price war and payment crunch test BYD’s dominance in China’s crowded EV battlefield

China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry has grown at an incredible pace over the past decade. In the world’s largest car market, nearly half of...

Advanced Swiss treatment plants turn dirty rivers into community hubs for swimming and leisure

Some of Europe's worst rivers once flowed through Switzerland. In the 1960s, many of its lakes and rivers were filled with algae, foamy scum,...

Offshore wind clash deepens as Virginia governor defends $10.8B project against federal pushback

The battle over offshore wind energy has grown louder in recent months. The federal government has moved to halt or delay several large wind...

$1.5B offshore wind farm in turmoil after Trump shifts support to fossil fuels

The Revolution Wind project off the coast of Rhode Island was designed to be a milestone for clean energy in the United States. A billion-dollar...

Newsom cracks down on idle oil pipelines years after Santa Barbara’s devastating spill

California’s governor is moving ahead with a plan that could make it harder for offshore oil projects to restart. A new legislative package is...

Climate crisis is making lightning-caused wildfires more frequent and dangerous

The climate crisis is making lightning-sparked wildfires more common and more destructive. New research shows that lightning strikes are expected to ignite more fires...

Scientists uncover 46 billion tons of white hydrogen that could replace fossil fuels forever

Scientists have discovered massive reserves of naturally occurring hydrogen, with up to 46 billion tons believed to be trapped underground. This “white hydrogen” forms...

Weekend in Las Vegas brings mix of sun, heat, and a chance of isolated thunderstorms

Southern Nevada is holding onto unsettled skies as pop-up showers and isolated thunderstorms stay in the forecast through Saturday. The weather is unpredictable, with...

Governor’s Ultimatum: Speed wildfire smoke payouts now, FAIR Plan accused of “unscrupulous” delays

California’s governor has stepped in to push for quicker and fairer handling of wildfire smoke damage claims. On Friday, he sent a letter to...

Race Against Time: Newsom fast-tracks permits to save billions in tax credits

California’s governor has signed an executive order to speed up clean energy projects that could lose billions of dollars in federal support. A race against...

Lorena soaks northwestern Mexico as U.S. Southwest rain chances diminish

Heavy rainfall drenches the Baja Peninsula and western Mexico Just off the northwest coast of Mexico, Tropical Storm Lorena has been causing bands of intense...

Google downplays net-zero target on sustainability site as AI power use grows

A bold climate promise in 2020 In September 2020, Google’s chief proudly announced that the company would take on its most ambitious climate challenge yet....
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