Archive snapshot · Climate
Fri, Oct 2, 8:02 PM ET
21 states and several cities sue EPA over repeal of power plant greenhouse gas rules
The multistate suit challenges the EPA's rollback of emissions standards for coal- and gas-fired plants and its failure to enforce rules on existing gas units.
Utilitydive · +14 outlets
Judge halts border wall construction in Texas' Big Bend sector, including national and state parks
The preliminary injunction blocks a signature border project in a vast, ecologically sensitive stretch of West Texas.
Insideclimatenews · +13 outlets
Senate unveils long-awaited bipartisan permitting deal to speed energy and infrastructure projects
The bill would give FERC new authority to site transmission projects, but it faces familiar political hurdles in a lame duck session.
Insideclimatenews · +14 outlets
Tesla Q3 deliveries slip 2% to 486,532 but beat Wall Street estimates
The decline from last year's record comes as US EV demand cools, though the result topped consensus by roughly 25,000 vehicles.
Electrek · +4 outlets
Europe's extreme summer triggered cascading heat stress and climate shocks
More than half of Europe experienced dangerous heat stress levels as compounding climate impacts spread across the continent.
Insideclimatenews · +14 outlets
Environmental groups sue Trump administration over fuel economy rollback expected to raise gas prices
The Department of Energy estimates the lowered standards will raise gasoline costs by about 76 cents a gallon.
Electrek · +10 outlets
UN climate chief hails India's Green Energy Corridor-III, says grid strengthening will deliver big dividends
The roughly Rs 1.86 lakh crore grid upgrade aims to carry India's fast-growing renewable capacity to demand centers and boost storage.
Devdiscourse · +6 outlets
California legalizes balcony solar and signs slate of energy affordability bills
Governor Newsom signed plug-in solar legislation plus measures aimed at curbing utility spending driving up electricity costs.
Electrek · +5 outlets
UK EV sales hit record high in September, up 36% year over year to 99,199 units
Battery-electric cars took 28.3% of the UK market, a new benchmark for the country's transition.
Electrek · +14 outlets
USDA rules curtail federal grants farmers used for solar projects
The Trump administration's changes to the Rural Energy for America Program essentially end grants thousands of farmers relied on to build revenue-generating sol
Canarymedia · +2 outlets
Ford's US EV sales drop 80% in Q3 ahead of $30,000 Fathom pickup launch
The Fathom is set to arrive in early 2027 as Ford faces an uncertain production ramp at the targeted price point.
Electrek · +1 outlets
Global electric truck sales hit record as diesel prices rise worldwide
Medium- and heavy-duty electric truck sales are surging globally even as the US market cools.
Canarymedia · +14 outlets
Middlesex County, New Jersey sues major oil companies over climate damages
The county seeks to recover costs from worsening flooding and other climate impacts, ahead of a Supreme Court hearing on similar cases.
Insideclimatenews · +8 outlets
World's tallest wind turbine reaches full height of 1,197 feet in Germany
The developer says the added altitude could roughly double the turbine's electricity output.
Electrek · +6 outlets
Plastics treaty talks stumble in Bangkok as Iran war underscores urgency
More than 70 developing countries backed addressing all causes and drivers of plastic pollution at the UN negotiations.
Insideclimatenews
Solar for All grantees seek damages from EPA over 'devastating' program cuts
Two federal judges ruled the EPA acted illegally in terminating the $7 billion program.
Utilitydive · +3 outlets
Rivian stays on track with R2 ramp despite slowing EV market growth
The company reported Q3 production and delivery figures and says it remains on target for the year.
Electrek
Analysis: federal transmission reforms would cut power sector emissions and save consumers billions
The analysis argues transmission reform would also boost grid reliability as demand rises.
Center for Climate and Energy Solutions

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