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Oct 24, 2026 · 5:01 PM PT edition · 20 stories

Electrek · Jo Borrás

Chinese EVs gain Western market share with deep price discounts amid affordability pressure — The dumb oil war in Iran is driving up the cost of just about everything , including new cars.

Inside Climate News · Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth

Nearly 180 countries back fossil fuel phase-out in UN treaty push ahead of COP31 — From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Paloma Beltran with Tzeporah…

PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy

U.S. residential solar prices rise 3.2% after federal tax credit expires — Residential solar prices climbed 3.2% in the first half of 2026 as installers adjusted to the expiration of the federal residential solar…

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Methane concentrations rising in Beijing despite air-quality improvements — Climate pollutant concentrations in the Beijing region of northern China have plateaued or begun to decline—except for the world’s most…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Vietnam orders provinces to introduce rooftop solar incentives by December 2026 — Vietnam has instructed provincial and municipal authorities to introduce support policies for residential rooftop solar installations by…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

GM leads $108M funding round for sodium-ion battery storage maker Peak Energy — A US sodium-ion battery storage company has closed a $108 million Series B round led by General Motors’ venture arm, as it prepares to…

More: Electrek

Carbon Brief · Lekai Liu

China's electric vehicle sales reach record 67% of new car market — For the first time, new-energy vehicles (NEVs) made up 67% of new car sales in China in September, according to… The post Chart: A record…

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Commonwealth Fusion Systems wins $85M federal award for fusion power semiconductors — Top-funded fusion startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems received an $85 million award from the federal government to advance conductors for…

Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau

Environmental groups split on Senate permitting deal over fossil fuel concerns — Transmission reforms are a clear win for clean energy. But groups warn that “permit certainty” provisions favor fossil fuels.

Inside Climate News · Dennis Pillion

Alabama Updates Data Center Rules, Drawing Mixed Industry Response — Nearly all observers agree that Alabama’s new data center policies released this week are an improvement over the state’s old rules, which…

Guardian Environment · Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

UK environment minister to intervene in water utility price review — Exclusive: Angela Eagle tells utility bosses next price review ‘must focus on value for money for customers’ UK politics live – latest…

Utility Dive · Phil Neuffer

Trump bypasses tariffs, directs trade talks on wind turbine imports — Following a Section 232 probe, the president tasked cabinet officials to engage in negotiations and report on their progress within 180…

PV Tech · JP Casey

Scatec, EBRD launch $221M renewable energy fund for Egypt — Scatec and the EBRD have signed a share purchase agreement establishing a renewable energy investment platform for Egypt.

Guardian Environment · Oliver Milman with data visuals by Andrew Witherspoon and Daniel Wolfe

US West has lost nearly 300 glaciers since 1960s, study finds — At the midpoint of the last century the region had 1,450 glaciers and a new study reveals the extent of losses Continue reading...

PV Tech · JP Casey

Voltalia reports 29% generation growth, €177.4M Q3 revenue — Voltalia's latest results include a turnover of €177.4 million (US$198.6 million) and a 29% increase in electricity generation to 4.1TWh.

Guardian Environment · Ajit Niranjan

Heat killed 50,000 in European cities this summer, study finds — People succumbed to heat at highest rates in Malta, Italy and Hungary, with health issues, loneliness and poverty exacerbating toll Heat…

More: Inside Climate News, Grist, via Bluesky

Heatmap News · Andrew Moseman

Lucid Air draws engineering praise but faces crowded EV sedan market — Jason Fenske loved his Lucid. Or at least, the idea of it. Fenske is the proprietor of the influential Engineering Explained channel on…

Oct 24, 2026 · 8:00 PM PT edition · 20 stories

Electrek · Jo Borrás

Chinese EVs gain Western market share with deep price discounts amid affordability pressure — The dumb oil war in Iran is driving up the cost of just about everything , including new cars.

Inside Climate News · Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth

Nearly 180 countries back fossil fuel phase-out in UN treaty push ahead of COP31 — From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Paloma Beltran with Tzeporah…

PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy

U.S. residential solar prices rise 3.2% after federal tax credit expires — Residential solar prices climbed 3.2% in the first half of 2026 as installers adjusted to the expiration of the federal residential solar…

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Methane concentrations rising in Beijing despite air-quality improvements — Climate pollutant concentrations in the Beijing region of northern China have plateaued or begun to decline—except for the world’s most…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Vietnam orders provinces to introduce rooftop solar incentives by December 2026 — Vietnam has instructed provincial and municipal authorities to introduce support policies for residential rooftop solar installations by…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

GM leads $108M funding round for sodium-ion battery storage maker Peak Energy — A US sodium-ion battery storage company has closed a $108 million Series B round led by General Motors’ venture arm, as it prepares to…

More: Electrek

Carbon Brief · Lekai Liu

China's electric vehicle sales reach record 67% of new car market — For the first time, new-energy vehicles (NEVs) made up 67% of new car sales in China in September, according to… The post Chart: A record…

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Commonwealth Fusion Systems wins $85M federal award for fusion power semiconductors — Top-funded fusion startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems received an $85 million award from the federal government to advance conductors for…

Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau

Environmental groups split on Senate permitting deal over fossil fuel concerns — Transmission reforms are a clear win for clean energy. But groups warn that “permit certainty” provisions favor fossil fuels.

Inside Climate News · Dennis Pillion

Alabama Updates Data Center Rules, Drawing Mixed Industry Response — Nearly all observers agree that Alabama’s new data center policies released this week are an improvement over the state’s old rules, which…

Guardian Environment · Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

UK environment minister to intervene in water utility price review — Exclusive: Angela Eagle tells utility bosses next price review ‘must focus on value for money for customers’ UK politics live – latest…

Utility Dive · Phil Neuffer

Trump bypasses tariffs, directs trade talks on wind turbine imports — Following a Section 232 probe, the president tasked cabinet officials to engage in negotiations and report on their progress within 180…

PV Tech · JP Casey

Scatec, EBRD launch $221M renewable energy fund for Egypt — Scatec and the EBRD have signed a share purchase agreement establishing a renewable energy investment platform for Egypt.

Guardian Environment · Oliver Milman with data visuals by Andrew Witherspoon and Daniel Wolfe

US West has lost nearly 300 glaciers since 1960s, study finds — At the midpoint of the last century the region had 1,450 glaciers and a new study reveals the extent of losses Continue reading...

PV Tech · JP Casey

Voltalia reports 29% generation growth, €177.4M Q3 revenue — Voltalia's latest results include a turnover of €177.4 million (US$198.6 million) and a 29% increase in electricity generation to 4.1TWh.

Guardian Environment · Ajit Niranjan

Heat killed 50,000 in European cities this summer, study finds — People succumbed to heat at highest rates in Malta, Italy and Hungary, with health issues, loneliness and poverty exacerbating toll Heat…

More: Inside Climate News, Grist, via Bluesky

Heatmap News · Andrew Moseman

Lucid Air draws engineering praise but faces crowded EV sedan market — Jason Fenske loved his Lucid. Or at least, the idea of it. Fenske is the proprietor of the influential Engineering Explained channel on…

Oct 24, 2026 · 11:00 PM PT edition · 20 stories

Electrek · Jo Borrás

Chinese EVs gain Western market share with deep price discounts amid affordability pressure — The dumb oil war in Iran is driving up the cost of just about everything , including new cars.

Inside Climate News · Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth

Nearly 180 countries back fossil fuel phase-out in UN treaty push ahead of COP31 — From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Paloma Beltran with Tzeporah…

PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy

U.S. residential solar prices rise 3.2% after federal tax credit expires — Residential solar prices climbed 3.2% in the first half of 2026 as installers adjusted to the expiration of the federal residential solar…

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Methane concentrations rising in Beijing despite air-quality improvements — Climate pollutant concentrations in the Beijing region of northern China have plateaued or begun to decline—except for the world’s most…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Vietnam orders provinces to introduce rooftop solar incentives by December 2026 — Vietnam has instructed provincial and municipal authorities to introduce support policies for residential rooftop solar installations by…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

GM leads $108M funding round for sodium-ion battery storage maker Peak Energy — A US sodium-ion battery storage company has closed a $108 million Series B round led by General Motors’ venture arm, as it prepares to…

More: Electrek

Carbon Brief · Lekai Liu

China's electric vehicle sales reach record 67% of new car market — For the first time, new-energy vehicles (NEVs) made up 67% of new car sales in China in September, according to… The post Chart: A record…

Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau

Environmental groups split on Senate permitting deal over fossil fuel concerns — Transmission reforms are a clear win for clean energy. But groups warn that “permit certainty” provisions favor fossil fuels.

Inside Climate News · Dennis Pillion

Alabama Updates Data Center Rules, Drawing Mixed Industry Response — Nearly all observers agree that Alabama’s new data center policies released this week are an improvement over the state’s old rules, which…

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Commonwealth Fusion Systems wins $85M federal award for fusion power semiconductors — Top-funded fusion startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems received an $85 million award from the federal government to advance conductors for…

Guardian Environment · Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

UK environment minister to intervene in water utility price review — Exclusive: Angela Eagle tells utility bosses next price review ‘must focus on value for money for customers’ UK politics live – latest…

Utility Dive · Phil Neuffer

Trump bypasses tariffs, directs trade talks on wind turbine imports — Following a Section 232 probe, the president tasked cabinet officials to engage in negotiations and report on their progress within 180…

PV Tech · JP Casey

Scatec, EBRD launch $221M renewable energy fund for Egypt — Scatec and the EBRD have signed a share purchase agreement establishing a renewable energy investment platform for Egypt.

Guardian Environment · Oliver Milman with data visuals by Andrew Witherspoon and Daniel Wolfe

US West has lost nearly 300 glaciers since 1960s, study finds — At the midpoint of the last century the region had 1,450 glaciers and a new study reveals the extent of losses Continue reading...

PV Tech · JP Casey

Voltalia reports 29% generation growth, €177.4M Q3 revenue — Voltalia's latest results include a turnover of €177.4 million (US$198.6 million) and a 29% increase in electricity generation to 4.1TWh.

Guardian Environment · Ajit Niranjan

Heat killed 50,000 in European cities this summer, study finds — People succumbed to heat at highest rates in Malta, Italy and Hungary, with health issues, loneliness and poverty exacerbating toll Heat…

More: Inside Climate News, Grist, via Bluesky

Heatmap News · Andrew Moseman

Lucid Air draws engineering praise but faces crowded EV sedan market — Jason Fenske loved his Lucid. Or at least, the idea of it. Fenske is the proprietor of the influential Engineering Explained channel on…

Oct 25, 2026 · 2:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories

Electrek · Jo Borrás

Chinese EVs gain Western market share with deep price discounts amid affordability pressure — The dumb oil war in Iran is driving up the cost of just about everything , including new cars.

Inside Climate News · Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth

Nearly 180 countries back fossil fuel phase-out in UN treaty push ahead of COP31 — From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Paloma Beltran with Tzeporah…

PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy

U.S. residential solar prices rise 3.2% after federal tax credit expires — Residential solar prices climbed 3.2% in the first half of 2026 as installers adjusted to the expiration of the federal residential solar…

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Methane concentrations rising in Beijing despite air-quality improvements — Climate pollutant concentrations in the Beijing region of northern China have plateaued or begun to decline—except for the world’s most…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Vietnam orders provinces to introduce rooftop solar incentives by December 2026 — Vietnam has instructed provincial and municipal authorities to introduce support policies for residential rooftop solar installations by…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

GM leads $108M funding round for sodium-ion battery storage maker Peak Energy — A US sodium-ion battery storage company has closed a $108 million Series B round led by General Motors’ venture arm, as it prepares to…

More: Electrek

Carbon Brief · Lekai Liu

China's electric vehicle sales reach record 67% of new car market — For the first time, new-energy vehicles (NEVs) made up 67% of new car sales in China in September, according to… The post Chart: A record…

Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau

Environmental groups split on Senate permitting deal over fossil fuel concerns — Transmission reforms are a clear win for clean energy. But groups warn that “permit certainty” provisions favor fossil fuels.

Inside Climate News · Dennis Pillion

Alabama Updates Data Center Rules, Drawing Mixed Industry Response — Nearly all observers agree that Alabama’s new data center policies released this week are an improvement over the state’s old rules, which…

Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi

PG&E CEO urges wildfire policy reform to protect credit rating, customer costs — CEO Patti Poppe said the company’s credit rating “is a major issue that must be solved ...

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Commonwealth Fusion Systems wins $85M federal award for fusion power semiconductors — Top-funded fusion startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems received an $85 million award from the federal government to advance conductors for…

Guardian Environment · Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

UK environment minister to intervene in water utility price review — Exclusive: Angela Eagle tells utility bosses next price review ‘must focus on value for money for customers’ UK politics live – latest…

Utility Dive · Phil Neuffer

Trump bypasses tariffs, directs trade talks on wind turbine imports — Following a Section 232 probe, the president tasked cabinet officials to engage in negotiations and report on their progress within 180…

PV Tech · JP Casey

Scatec, EBRD launch $221M renewable energy fund for Egypt — Scatec and the EBRD have signed a share purchase agreement establishing a renewable energy investment platform for Egypt.

Guardian Environment · Oliver Milman with data visuals by Andrew Witherspoon and Daniel Wolfe

US West has lost nearly 300 glaciers since 1960s, study finds — At the midpoint of the last century the region had 1,450 glaciers and a new study reveals the extent of losses Continue reading...

PV Tech · JP Casey

Voltalia reports 29% generation growth, €177.4M Q3 revenue — Voltalia's latest results include a turnover of €177.4 million (US$198.6 million) and a 29% increase in electricity generation to 4.1TWh.

Guardian Environment · Ajit Niranjan

Heat killed 50,000 in European cities this summer, study finds — People succumbed to heat at highest rates in Malta, Italy and Hungary, with health issues, loneliness and poverty exacerbating toll Heat…

More: Inside Climate News, Grist, via Bluesky

Oct 25, 2026 · 5:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories

Electrek · Jo Borrás

Chinese EVs gain Western market share with deep price discounts amid affordability pressure — The dumb oil war in Iran is driving up the cost of just about everything , including new cars.

Inside Climate News · Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth

Nearly 180 countries back fossil fuel phase-out in UN treaty push ahead of COP31 — From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Paloma Beltran with Tzeporah…

PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy

U.S. residential solar prices rise 3.2% after federal tax credit expires — Residential solar prices climbed 3.2% in the first half of 2026 as installers adjusted to the expiration of the federal residential solar…

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Methane concentrations rising in Beijing despite air-quality improvements — Climate pollutant concentrations in the Beijing region of northern China have plateaued or begun to decline—except for the world’s most…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Vietnam orders provinces to introduce rooftop solar incentives by December 2026 — Vietnam has instructed provincial and municipal authorities to introduce support policies for residential rooftop solar installations by…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

GM leads $108M funding round for sodium-ion battery storage maker Peak Energy — A US sodium-ion battery storage company has closed a $108 million Series B round led by General Motors’ venture arm, as it prepares to…

More: Electrek

Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau

Environmental groups split on Senate permitting deal over fossil fuel concerns — Transmission reforms are a clear win for clean energy. But groups warn that “permit certainty” provisions favor fossil fuels.

Inside Climate News · Dennis Pillion

Alabama Updates Data Center Rules, Drawing Mixed Industry Response — Nearly all observers agree that Alabama’s new data center policies released this week are an improvement over the state’s old rules, which…

Carbon Brief · Lekai Liu

China's electric vehicle sales reach record 67% of new car market — For the first time, new-energy vehicles (NEVs) made up 67% of new car sales in China in September, according to… The post Chart: A record…

Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi

PG&E CEO urges wildfire policy reform to protect credit rating, customer costs — CEO Patti Poppe said the company’s credit rating “is a major issue that must be solved ...

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Commonwealth Fusion Systems wins $85M federal award for fusion power semiconductors — Top-funded fusion startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems received an $85 million award from the federal government to advance conductors for…

Guardian Environment · Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

UK environment minister to intervene in water utility price review — Exclusive: Angela Eagle tells utility bosses next price review ‘must focus on value for money for customers’ UK politics live – latest…

Utility Dive · Phil Neuffer

Trump bypasses tariffs, directs trade talks on wind turbine imports — Following a Section 232 probe, the president tasked cabinet officials to engage in negotiations and report on their progress within 180…

PV Tech · JP Casey

Scatec, EBRD launch $221M renewable energy fund for Egypt — Scatec and the EBRD have signed a share purchase agreement establishing a renewable energy investment platform for Egypt.

Guardian Environment · Oliver Milman with data visuals by Andrew Witherspoon and Daniel Wolfe

US West has lost nearly 300 glaciers since 1960s, study finds — At the midpoint of the last century the region had 1,450 glaciers and a new study reveals the extent of losses Continue reading...

PV Tech · JP Casey

Voltalia reports 29% generation growth, €177.4M Q3 revenue — Voltalia's latest results include a turnover of €177.4 million (US$198.6 million) and a 29% increase in electricity generation to 4.1TWh.

Guardian Environment · Ajit Niranjan

Heat killed 50,000 in European cities this summer, study finds — People succumbed to heat at highest rates in Malta, Italy and Hungary, with health issues, loneliness and poverty exacerbating toll Heat…

More: Inside Climate News, Grist, via Bluesky

Oct 25, 2026 · 8:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories

Electrek · Jo Borrás

Chinese EVs gain Western market share with deep price discounts amid affordability pressure — The dumb oil war in Iran is driving up the cost of just about everything , including new cars.

Inside Climate News · Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth

Nearly 180 countries back fossil fuel phase-out in UN treaty push ahead of COP31 — From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Paloma Beltran with Tzeporah…

PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy

U.S. residential solar prices rise 3.2% after federal tax credit expires — Residential solar prices climbed 3.2% in the first half of 2026 as installers adjusted to the expiration of the federal residential solar…

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Methane concentrations rising in Beijing despite air-quality improvements — Climate pollutant concentrations in the Beijing region of northern China have plateaued or begun to decline—except for the world’s most…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Vietnam orders provinces to introduce rooftop solar incentives by December 2026 — Vietnam has instructed provincial and municipal authorities to introduce support policies for residential rooftop solar installations by…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

GM leads $108M funding round for sodium-ion battery storage maker Peak Energy — A US sodium-ion battery storage company has closed a $108 million Series B round led by General Motors’ venture arm, as it prepares to…

More: Electrek

Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau

Environmental groups split on Senate permitting deal over fossil fuel concerns — Transmission reforms are a clear win for clean energy. But groups warn that “permit certainty” provisions favor fossil fuels.

Inside Climate News · Dennis Pillion

Alabama Updates Data Center Rules, Drawing Mixed Industry Response — Nearly all observers agree that Alabama’s new data center policies released this week are an improvement over the state’s old rules, which…

Carbon Brief · Lekai Liu

China's electric vehicle sales reach record 67% of new car market — For the first time, new-energy vehicles (NEVs) made up 67% of new car sales in China in September, according to… The post Chart: A record…

Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi

PG&E CEO urges wildfire policy reform to protect credit rating, customer costs — CEO Patti Poppe said the company’s credit rating “is a major issue that must be solved ...

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Commonwealth Fusion Systems wins $85M federal award for fusion power semiconductors — Top-funded fusion startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems received an $85 million award from the federal government to advance conductors for…

Guardian Environment · Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

UK environment minister to intervene in water utility price review — Exclusive: Angela Eagle tells utility bosses next price review ‘must focus on value for money for customers’ UK politics live – latest…

Utility Dive · Phil Neuffer

Trump bypasses tariffs, directs trade talks on wind turbine imports — Following a Section 232 probe, the president tasked cabinet officials to engage in negotiations and report on their progress within 180…

PV Tech · JP Casey

Scatec, EBRD launch $221M renewable energy fund for Egypt — Scatec and the EBRD have signed a share purchase agreement establishing a renewable energy investment platform for Egypt.

Guardian Environment · Oliver Milman with data visuals by Andrew Witherspoon and Daniel Wolfe

US West has lost nearly 300 glaciers since 1960s, study finds — At the midpoint of the last century the region had 1,450 glaciers and a new study reveals the extent of losses Continue reading...

Utility Dive · Emma Penrod

NextEra Energy secures $5.7B for federal energy hub projects — The company remains on track to close a merger with Dominion Energy in the second half of 2027, despite political opposition in Virginia,…

Oct 25, 2026 · 11:00 AM PT edition · 20 stories

Electrek · Jo Borrás

Chinese EVs gain Western market share with deep price discounts amid affordability pressure — The dumb oil war in Iran is driving up the cost of just about everything , including new cars.

Inside Climate News · Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth

Nearly 180 countries back fossil fuel phase-out in UN treaty push ahead of COP31 — From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Paloma Beltran with Tzeporah…

PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy

U.S. residential solar prices rise 3.2% after federal tax credit expires — Residential solar prices climbed 3.2% in the first half of 2026 as installers adjusted to the expiration of the federal residential solar…

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Methane concentrations rising in Beijing despite air-quality improvements — Climate pollutant concentrations in the Beijing region of northern China have plateaued or begun to decline—except for the world’s most…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Vietnam orders provinces to introduce rooftop solar incentives by December 2026 — Vietnam has instructed provincial and municipal authorities to introduce support policies for residential rooftop solar installations by…

Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau

Environmental groups split on Senate permitting deal over fossil fuel concerns — Transmission reforms are a clear win for clean energy. But groups warn that “permit certainty” provisions favor fossil fuels.

Guardian Environment · Editorial

London closes Oxford Street to vehicle traffic in pedestrianization plan — The transformation of Europe’s busiest shopping street should be a case study in making cities greener, less congested and more inviting…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

GM leads $108M funding round for sodium-ion battery storage maker Peak Energy — A US sodium-ion battery storage company has closed a $108 million Series B round led by General Motors’ venture arm, as it prepares to…

More: Electrek

Heatmap News · Jael Holzman

GoodPower survey tests public support for AI data centers powered by renewables — This week’s conversation is with Leah Qusba, CEO of GoodPower, which recently released a survey experiment you need to read.

Heatmap News · Jael Holzman

Oregon city declares state of emergency over data center permitting pause — 1. Umatilla County, Oregon – A small town in Oregon this week declared a state of emergency over fears that a statewide pause on data…

Heatmap News · Jael Holzman

Energy Department backs data center on Kentucky uranium enrichment site — An election-season battle is brewing over what could be the nation’s first massive data center operating on federal land.

Inside Climate News · Dennis Pillion

Alabama Updates Data Center Rules, Drawing Mixed Industry Response — Nearly all observers agree that Alabama’s new data center policies released this week are an improvement over the state’s old rules, which…

Canary Media · Kathryn Krawczyk

Senate advances bipartisan permitting bill amid Trump offshore wind opposition — This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday.

Carbon Brief · Lekai Liu

China's electric vehicle sales reach record 67% of new car market — For the first time, new-energy vehicles (NEVs) made up 67% of new car sales in China in September, according to… The post Chart: A record…

Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi

PG&E CEO urges wildfire policy reform to protect credit rating, customer costs — CEO Patti Poppe said the company’s credit rating “is a major issue that must be solved ...

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Commonwealth Fusion Systems wins $85M federal award for fusion power semiconductors — Top-funded fusion startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems received an $85 million award from the federal government to advance conductors for…

Guardian Environment · Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor

UK environment minister to intervene in water utility price review — Exclusive: Angela Eagle tells utility bosses next price review ‘must focus on value for money for customers’ UK politics live – latest…

Oct 25, 2026 · 2:00 PM PT edition · 20 stories

Guardian Environment · Rowena Mason Whitehall editor

Cabinet divide emerges over UK approval of Rosebank oil project — Chancellor is in favour the North Sea project, but energy secretary has said she is leaning towards rejecting it A cabinet split has…

Electrek · Jo Borrás

Chinese EVs gain Western market share with deep price discounts amid affordability pressure — The dumb oil war in Iran is driving up the cost of just about everything , including new cars.

Inside Climate News · Interview by Paloma Beltran, Living on Earth

Nearly 180 countries back fossil fuel phase-out in UN treaty push ahead of COP31 — From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Paloma Beltran with Tzeporah…

PV Magazine · Ryan Kennedy

U.S. residential solar prices rise 3.2% after federal tax credit expires — Residential solar prices climbed 3.2% in the first half of 2026 as installers adjusted to the expiration of the federal residential solar…

Inside Climate News · Phil McKenna

Methane concentrations rising in Beijing despite air-quality improvements — Climate pollutant concentrations in the Beijing region of northern China have plateaued or begun to decline—except for the world’s most…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

Vietnam orders provinces to introduce rooftop solar incentives by December 2026 — Vietnam has instructed provincial and municipal authorities to introduce support policies for residential rooftop solar installations by…

Guardian Environment · Coral Murphy Marcos and agencies

Southwest US faces new storms after days of flooding in Four Corners region — More inclement weather forecast in rain-soaked Four Corners region after evacuations and rescues last week Another round of heavy showers…

Latitude Media · Catherine Boudreau

Environmental groups split on Senate permitting deal over fossil fuel concerns — Transmission reforms are a clear win for clean energy. But groups warn that “permit certainty” provisions favor fossil fuels.

Inside Climate News · Lee Hedgepeth

Alabama Power faces homeowner resistance to power line project — CALERA, Ala.—Fenn Church knew what he had to do. “I’m going to stand in front of that gate and say, ‘This is my home, and I’m not letting…

Guardian Environment · Editorial

London closes Oxford Street to vehicle traffic in pedestrianization plan — The transformation of Europe’s busiest shopping street should be a case study in making cities greener, less congested and more inviting…

PV Magazine · Emiliano Bellini

GM leads $108M funding round for sodium-ion battery storage maker Peak Energy — A US sodium-ion battery storage company has closed a $108 million Series B round led by General Motors’ venture arm, as it prepares to…

More: Electrek

Heatmap News · Jael Holzman

GoodPower survey tests public support for AI data centers powered by renewables — This week’s conversation is with Leah Qusba, CEO of GoodPower, which recently released a survey experiment you need to read.

Heatmap News · Jael Holzman

Oregon city declares state of emergency over data center permitting pause — 1. Umatilla County, Oregon – A small town in Oregon this week declared a state of emergency over fears that a statewide pause on data…

Heatmap News · Jael Holzman

Energy Department backs data center on Kentucky uranium enrichment site — An election-season battle is brewing over what could be the nation’s first massive data center operating on federal land.

Canary Media · Kathryn Krawczyk

Senate advances bipartisan permitting bill amid Trump offshore wind opposition — This analysis and news roundup come from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday.

Carbon Brief · Lekai Liu

China's electric vehicle sales reach record 67% of new car market — For the first time, new-energy vehicles (NEVs) made up 67% of new car sales in China in September, according to… The post Chart: A record…

Utility Dive · Diana DiGangi

PG&E CEO urges wildfire policy reform to protect credit rating, customer costs — CEO Patti Poppe said the company’s credit rating “is a major issue that must be solved ...

TechCrunch Climate · Tim De Chant

Commonwealth Fusion Systems wins $85M federal award for fusion power semiconductors — Top-funded fusion startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems received an $85 million award from the federal government to advance conductors for…

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