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Energy
Researchers developed a hybrid PV cooling system that increases electrical efficiency by 26% using evaporative cooling and water spraying. The system also provides precooled ventilation air, potentially reducing building cooling loads in hot, arid climates.
Policy
Middlesex County, New Jersey has sued major oil and gas companies to recover costs from climate-related damages like flooding. The lawsuit comes ahead of a U.S. Supreme Court hearing on a similar climate case from Boulder, Colorado.
Climate
Eastern Spain faces extreme rainfall and flooding as a Dana weather system brings 200-300mm of rain to coastal regions including Valencia. Extreme downpours are also causing landslides and deaths in Nepal.
Energy
DTE Energy completed a 100-MW solar farm in Michigan to supply cleaner electricity to Ford's factories. The project supports the automaker's transition to renewable energy sources.
EV
UK EV sales reached a record 99,199 vehicles in September, up 36.3% year-over-year and representing 28.3% of the market. The auto industry lobby is using the milestone to argue against stricter EV targets.
Policy
Environmental groups have sued the Department of Transportation over fuel economy standard reductions, which could raise gas prices by 76 cents per gallon. The lawsuit challenges regulatory moves that would increase vehicle emissions.
EV
Kia has become Europe's fastest-growing top 10 car brand following a 58% surge in EV sales, with an expanded lineup from entry-level to flagship models. The company's electric vehicle expansion demonstrates growing market demand for alternatives to traditional combustion engines.
Policy
FERC rejected TransAlta's cost-recovery plan for the retired Centralia coal plant, blocking efforts to pass costs to ratepayers. The decision protects Northwest consumers from subsidizing the coal facility under Trump administration pressure.
Policy
California Governor Newsom signed multiple clean energy bills supported by the solar industry to boost reliable electricity generation and transmission. The legislation aims to increase access to cost-saving renewable energy benefits.
Policy
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse introduced a Senate bill that would significantly reform the permitting process for energy projects in the United States. The proposal aims to streamline how such projects are approved and implemented.
Energy
German startup Revolta AG received European funding to develop a sodium-ion home battery that allows households to charge from the grid during low-price periods. The plug-and-play technology targets homes without solar panels.
Energy
BlueNewables has installed a 1 MW offshore floating solar demonstrator at Spain's Port of Valencia to test performance and operational requirements. The project uses two 500 kW platforms to assess real-world viability and integration into port infrastructure.
Energy
Denmark has replaced its first-come, first-served grid connection model with a new prioritization system allowing grid companies discretion in access allocation. The change aims to optimize renewable energy integration into the electrical network.
Energy
Italian startup AMPS has developed a double-layer PV system that increases solar energy capture by up to 27% without expanding installation footprint. The technology is being adapted for utility-scale and agrivoltaic applications.
Ocean
Ali Thani and Lorna Slade founded Mwambao, a community-led marine conservation organization in Tanzania, growing initial funding of $25K. The initiative aims to strengthen local knowledge and rights in marine conservation efforts.
Wildlife
Uganda Wildlife Authority and Wildlife Conservation Society signed a 10-year co-management agreement for Queen Elizabeth National Park's Ishasha Sector. The partnership aims to enhance biodiversity management and community engagement in the area known for its tree-climbing lions.
Climate
Women in India's Western Himalayas are primary first responders to escalating forest fires, risking safety without formal support or compensation. Uttarakhand faces increasing fire risk due to high-elevation warming exceeding global averages.
Energy
Sodium-ion batteries present a promising alternative to address LFP cost pressures and supply chain constraints. However, the technology lacks field-validated performance data, creating significant risks for developers.
Energy
UNSW researchers are testing commercial perovskite and tandem solar modules from Trina Solar and Microquanta to evaluate their real-world performance and durability. The testing aims to advance next-generation solar technology development.
Wildlife
A 12-month study found at least 20 endangered Ganges river dolphins surviving in Bangladesh's heavily polluted Buriganga River near Dhaka. The river is recognized as one of the world's most contaminated urban waterways.
Policy
Indonesia established a new peatland restoration agency following devastating 2015 fires, but faces scrutiny on effectiveness after 2024 fires recurred. The government's renewed commitment to peatland recovery is questioned as a repeat of previous efforts.
Policy
America's largest foundry coke producer ABC Coke is operating under an expired air permit in Alabama. Environmental lawyers have filed a court petition demanding local health officials act on the company's stalled 2023 permit renewal application.
Policy
A Microsoft-linked New Jersey datacenter operated 62 unpermitted gas generators for nearly a year, releasing health-harming air pollution before regulators intervened. The company was fined $1 million but details on pollution emissions and operational duration were not disclosed.
Energy
California Governor Newsom signed legislation authorizing plug-in balcony solar for residents unable to install rooftop systems. The three bills aim to expand renewable energy access and optimize home energy device efficiency.
EV
BMW is launching a smaller, more affordable electric vehicle as part of its Neue Klasse lineup. The move reflects growing competition among luxury automakers to expand EV accessibility to entry-level consumers.
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