Archive snapshot · Climate
Wed, Oct 28, 12:03 PM ET
UK chancellor announces 'radical reform' shake-up of clean energy plans
The UK government is overhauling its clean energy policy framework, a change officials describe as radical reform of the country's plans.
BusinessGreen · +6 outlets
Antarctic sea ice decline since 2016 is triggering global ocean changes, study finds
Researchers documented a sharp salinity increase in a vast ocean layer, describing a dramatic shift in a key part of Earth's climate system.
Insideclimatenews · +8 outlets
IRENA chief: global clean energy additions set to slow in 2026, first drop in five years
The IRENA chief attributes the expected slowdown to grid bottlenecks and trade constraints, and says tripling capacity by 2030 may still fall short.
Green Building Africa · +12 outlets
Greenland ice sheet shrinks for 30th year in a row
The ice sheet has now lost more ice than it gained for 30 consecutive years, according to Carbon Brief analysis.
Carbonbrief · +7 outlets
CATL advances 20 Ah solid-state EV batteries, targeting 500 Wh/kg and 2027 production
The world's largest battery maker aims to begin small-scale production of the solid-state cells in 2027.
Electrek · +9 outlets
Mexico: Brazil's Lula wins re-election, climate advocates warn fight far from over
Environmentalists celebrate Lula's narrow win over right-wing Senator Flávio Bolsonaro as a win for the Amazon, but note a rightward-shifted Congress leaves Ind
Insideclimatenews · +5 outlets
Senate permitting bill could reshape how the US builds energy infrastructure
Analysis and advocacy groups weigh in on the bipartisan permitting deal, with critics warning it could entrench fossil fuel dominance for generations.
CGEP · +14 outlets
Grist: Trump's EPA proposal lets leakiest oil and gas wells emit more methane
The rollback would save oil and gas companies billions by exempting stripper wells from methane rules.
Grist
IEA warns of dangerous concentration in global clean energy supply chains
The International Energy Agency flags supply chain concentration as a risk to the global clean energy buildout.
Crude Oil Prices Today · +7 outlets
EIA: renewables to reach 40% of US generating capacity and surpass gas within a year
Renewables' share of total US generating capacity will grow from 37.7% to 40.4%, according to new EIA data.
Electrek · +13 outlets
Carbon Brief: UK relied on £2bn of 'questionable accounting' to hit climate-aid goal
The UK met its £11.6bn climate aid target for developing countries, but Carbon Brief reports that £2bn of the total rests on accounting methods it questions.
Carbonbrief · +1 outlets
Trump administration's pro-coal policies carry costs, EDF analysis says
The analysis argues the policies raise electricity bills, worsen health and accelerate climate change.
Canarymedia · +4 outlets
Tesla Semi catches fire on I-880 with no crash, closing freeway for 10 hours
The electric truck's lithium-ion battery burned long enough to keep the southbound freeway in Hayward, California closed for about 10 hours.
Electrek · +7 outlets
India needs $220bn for green transition by FY30, government to chart roadmap at Bharat RE Summit
The Bharat Renewable Energy Summit 2026 runs November 2 to 5 with PM Modi set to inaugurate, as officials weigh green transition funding.
Moneycontrol.com · +3 outlets
BNEF raises US energy storage deployment forecast by 30% on hyperscaler demand
Hyperscalers' interest in on-site and nearby storage has converted into firm orders, BNEF says.
Utilitydive · +6 outlets
Florida Senate race puts data centers, power bills and hurricanes at stake for environment
A University of North Florida poll found likely voters favor protecting the environment over economic growth by more than 2 to 1.
Insideclimatenews · +5 outlets
Ford's sub-$30K Fathom EV truck to offer cheaper home power backup
Ford's forthcoming electric pickup uses a bidirectional charging system that avoids an expensive external inverter, and the company has produced more than 5,000
Electrek · +2 outlets
IRENA: Southeast Asia should prioritize renewable electrification and regional interconnection
IRENA and Singapore officials point to a regional power grid, climate finance and resilience as priorities for ASEAN's economic resilience.
IRENA

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