A Chinese fishing vessel operating in the Indian Ocean has reportedly subjected crew members to poor working conditions, inadequate medical care, and low wages, with multiple workers falling ill. The incident highlights labor and safety abuses in fishing fleets that supply fish to UK and EU markets.
Tesla has begun Cybercab production at Giga Texas despite delays in autonomous driving technology development. The vehicle will not be subject to NHTSA's 2,500-unit annual production cap for autonomous vehicles.
Norwegian researchers developed a multi-pyranometer method to more accurately measure solar irradiance in Arctic conditions. The validated approach improves photovoltaic system design for high-latitude and extreme environments.
Belga Solar operates a solar panel manufacturing facility in Wallonia, Belgium, as part of a series examining global PV production facilities. The article explores the company's module production operations.
The Netherlands could harness 36 GW of solar capacity from building façades, according to a new report. High costs and regulatory barriers currently limit adoption of this technology despite its significant potential.
Salty oilfield wastewater is leaking into a church parking lot in Texas's Permian Basin. State inspectors are investigating the environmental contamination incident.
Australia's Labor government is rejecting a proposed 25% tax on gas exports, with critics arguing it capitulates to industry pressure. The decision aims to maintain LNG supply commitments to Asian allies amid global energy concerns.
Franklin WH CEO Gary Lam discusses the benefits of home battery systems and how to maximize their use with or without solar panels. The interview covers practical applications of residential energy storage technology.
Tesla claims a 20% production increase at Giga Berlin while announcing hiring plans, but reported quarterly output figures appear inconsistent with stated capacity numbers.
Tesla's Model YL prototype has been spotted testing on US roads for the first time, suggesting the company is preparing the longer-wheelbase SUV for the North American market despite previous statements otherwise.
A new e-bike drive system replaces the mechanical connection between pedals and wheels with an electronic system using copper wires. This innovation aims to revolutionize electric bike design and efficiency.
Companies can access three new techniques from national laboratories to extract critical minerals needed for electronics, medical equipment, and agriculture. These licensed technologies aim to increase supply of essential materials for various industries.
A startup is testing reflective roof coatings at a New Jersey warehouse to reduce heat absorption and lower energy costs. The technology is being evaluated alongside deployments at other facilities to assess its cooling and energy-saving potential.
The 2026 Nissan LEAF has won U.S. News Best Subcompact Electric SUV award for quality, efficiency and value. The third-generation vehicle recognition highlights growing EV market competitiveness.
Denza Philippines has launched distribution of its B5 and B8 plug-in hybrid SUVs, marking the brand's entry into the premium new energy vehicle market in the country. The rollout follows the company's debut at the Manila International Auto Show 2026.
Mercedes has introduced two new electric vehicle models: an updated EQS and a new all-electric C-Class. Both vehicles expand the automaker's EV lineup.
Uber invests in HysetCo to add nearly 2,000 hydrogen taxis to its Paris platform over five years. The move aims to expand zero-emission business travel options while securing access to the hydrogen refueling network.
Tesla launched the Powerwall 3P, a three-phase home energy system combining battery storage, hybrid inverter, and management software. The device supports heat pumps and integration with Tesla's charging infrastructure.
Researchers discovered a new gecko species in Vietnam's Copia Nature Reserve, bringing the country's known gecko species to 12. The finding underscores the rich biodiversity present in Vietnam's karst forests.
Canada's PM Mark Carney proposes a $730 billion investment plan centered on natural resource extraction over five years. Mining watchdogs criticize the approach as unsustainable and contrary to climate goals.
Hundreds of people in Stockholm participate in an annual clothing swap event to exchange secondhand clothes, reducing textile waste. The community-driven initiative demonstrates a practical approach to sustainable consumption and environmental responsibility.
Sri Lanka faces severe waste management challenges as cities struggle with open dumping and ineffective reforms. A 2017 tragedy highlighted the dangers of failed waste infrastructure in the country.
Municipal leaders and nonprofits gathered at Water Week 2026 in Washington to advocate for federal funding to modernize aging water infrastructure and restore grants for low-income households. The event aimed to secure congressional support for two key water system priorities.
Campaigners in Henley are calling for changes to England's bathing water rules to address poor water quality in the Thames. Poor conditions have deterred swimmers and pose public health risks, prompting appeals to the environment secretary.
Channel Seven's Spotlight program aired an investigation criticizing Australia's renewable energy transition, focusing on cobalt mining practices in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The editorial argues the program ignored fundamental facts and journalistic standards in portraying clean energy efforts negatively.