Automakers and startups are turning to silicon anodes in lithium-ion batteries as a near-term solution to boost EV range and charging speed, ahead of solid-state breakthroughs.
NYK Group’s subsidiary NBAsia signed a contract with JERA to provide two VLGCs for shipping low-carbon ammonia from Louisiana to Japan, supporting clean energy goals.
Electrify America unveils a new large-format EV charging station in California featuring 20 ultra-fast chargers and a 1.9 MW battery to enhance capacity and cut wait times.
Europe's electric vehicle market surged as high oil and fuel prices, along with affordable Chinese models, drove a significant increase in EV demand despite caution from automakers.
UN agencies and regional experts convened in Ashgabat to address land degradation and drought, advancing strategies under the UNDP-GEF ecosystem conservation project.
SandboxAQ received $500 million from the CHIPS Act to accelerate AI-driven development of critical semiconductor materials, enhancing U.S. supply chain resilience.
A revamped carbon credit system, Balance, targets the voluntary carbon market’s failings by prioritizing biodiversity conservation and local livelihoods alongside climate goals.
A study on oak trees reveals that carbon absorption continues well beyond wood growth, questioning assumptions about forests’ role in long-term carbon storage under climate change.
A dispute in Wisconsin questions who should cover the costs and risks of power infrastructure for expanding AI data centers amid growing demand and credit concerns.
Oil prices dropped sharply after the United States and Iran activated an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with related sanction waivers allowing resumed Iranian oil exports.
The Department of Justice has asked a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit accusing Elon Musk’s AI company xAI of polluting communities near its power facilities, sparking debate over federal authority and environmental justice.
BYD plans to introduce its ultrafast flash charging network in Canada, promising to deliver hundreds of miles of driving range in about five minutes amid eased tariffs on Chinese EVs.