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Moment Energy Launches World’s Largest Factory for Repurposed EV Batteries in Six Weeks
Energy & Climate

Moment Energy Launches World’s Largest Factory for Repurposed EV Batteries in Six Weeks

Moment Energy opened its Megafactory 1 in Vancouver, transforming retired EV batteries into large-scale energy storage systems to meet growing electricity demands.

Slate Unveils America’s Most Affordable Electric Pickup Starting Under $25,000
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Slate Unveils America’s Most Affordable Electric Pickup Starting Under $25,000

Slate revealed a stripped-down electric pickup priced below $25,000, offering 205 miles of range and targeting buyers seeking a practical, budget-friendly EV truck.

Georgia’s Recent Drought Is Not Unprecedented Nor Driven by Climate Change, Data Shows
Energy & Climate

Georgia’s Recent Drought Is Not Unprecedented Nor Driven by Climate Change, Data Shows

Contrary to recent media claims, Georgia’s drought is neither unprecedented nor clearly linked to climate change, according to historical drought records from official sources.

BMW M Challenges Critics with High-Performance Electric M3 Preview
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BMW M Challenges Critics with High-Performance Electric M3 Preview

BMW M urges skeptics to experience its upcoming electric models firsthand, highlighting the brand’s commitment to delivering high-performance EVs alongside traditional gas engines.

California, Washington, and Quebec Plan to Launch Largest Regional Carbon Market by 2027
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California, Washington, and Quebec Plan to Launch Largest Regional Carbon Market by 2027

California, Washington, and Quebec will link their carbon-trading systems to create the world’s largest subnational carbon market, aiming to stabilize prices and bolster climate action.

AI Expansion Fuels Unprecedented Growth in Global Battery Storage Demand
Energy & Climate

AI Expansion Fuels Unprecedented Growth in Global Battery Storage Demand

The surge in AI and data center development is driving record demand for battery energy storage systems worldwide, reshaping energy management strategies.

Consumers Show Willingness to Pay More for Climate-Resilient Wines, Study Finds
Energy & Climate

Consumers Show Willingness to Pay More for Climate-Resilient Wines, Study Finds

A Cornell University study reveals that buyers are ready to spend more on wines produced using climate adaptation methods, even at the cost of familiar grape varieties or regions.

Delhi’s EV Policy 2026 Offers Comprehensive Financial Incentives to Boost Electric Vehicle Adoption
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Delhi’s EV Policy 2026 Offers Comprehensive Financial Incentives to Boost Electric Vehicle Adoption

Delhi’s new EV Policy 2026 combines purchase incentives, scrapping bonuses, tax exemptions, and fee waivers to lower both upfront and lifetime costs for electric vehicle buyers.

Iranian Oil Reserves Build Up at Sea Amid Limited Buyer Interest and Sanctions Uncertainty
Energy & Climate

Iranian Oil Reserves Build Up at Sea Amid Limited Buyer Interest and Sanctions Uncertainty

Iranian crude oil stockpiles have surged offshore as buyers hesitate due to ongoing sanctions risks and weak demand from major Asian markets, complicating Tehran’s efforts to capitalize on a limited US sanctions waiver.

Europe’s June Heatwave Reveals Gaps in Climate Adaptation and Infrastructure Resilience
Energy & Climate

Europe’s June Heatwave Reveals Gaps in Climate Adaptation and Infrastructure Resilience

Recent record-breaking heat in Europe disrupted power, transport, and labor, highlighting urgent shortfalls in the continent’s climate adaptation measures beyond emission cuts.

Iran Sells Crude Oil at Premium Despite Rising Unsold Floating Stocks
Energy & Climate

Iran Sells Crude Oil at Premium Despite Rising Unsold Floating Stocks

Iran exports crude oil at a premium above pre-conflict prices while more than 50 million barrels remain unsold on tankers anchored offshore.

Shell Reveals Electric City Car Concept Featuring Advanced Battery Cooling for Ultra-Fast Charging
Energy & Climate

Shell Reveals Electric City Car Concept Featuring Advanced Battery Cooling for Ultra-Fast Charging

Shell introduces a compact EV concept using a new dielectric fluid cooling system designed to halve its carbon footprint and cut charging times below 10 minutes.