US EV Market Down 21% in Q2 2026, But ….
Yes, the USA EV market is still down compared to the year before. US EV sales dropped 21% from 311,536 sales in Q2 2025 to 247,226 sales in Q2 2026. Source: CleanTechnica.
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The Next Wave Of Perovskite Solar Cell Innovation: See-Through Solar Windows
The global solar industry has been taking off like a rocket while relying primarily on silicon, a material first introduced back in 1954. Now a new wave of 21st century materials is poised to…
Wisconsin-based carrier is the latest to begin a Tesla Semi pilot
It’s been a long road for the Tesla Semi. The company unveiled its electric Class 8 truck in 2017, and it finally went into volume production in April of this year. Source: Charged EVs.
AMADA WELD TECH adds motorized focus to its SIGMA LS femtosecond laser subsystem
AMADA WELD TECH has updated its SIGMA LS Laser Micromachining Subsystem with a motorized beam delivery head and a choice of vertical or horizontal mounting orientations. The company says the changes are aimed at…
GM just added ChargePoint to its EV apps
GM EV drivers can now find, start, and pay for charging at ChargePoint stations without leaving their EV brand’s app. Source: Electrek.
Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix 2026: Day 1 results and gallery
That’s a wrap on day 1 of the Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) 2026! For the first time, FSGP is running at Brainerd International Raceway in Brainerd, Minnesota, a 3.1-mile road course better…
BYD Wants To Take the World's Fastest Car Record… From Itself
BYD’s own Yangwang U9 Xtreme already holds the production car top speed record, but it’s determined to beat that soon. Source: InsideEVs.
Alternative sealants for poly
Im looking for something other than acoustical caulk (since it’s a mess to work with) to seal 6 mil poly sheeting when using it as an air barrier. Poly to… Source: Green Building Advisor.
Subfloor plywood (t&g or no?)
Hi all, I’m framing the second floor of our home using Doug fir post and beam. The joists are 4.5”x9.5” (a 3-ply 2×10) spaced 30” oc, and in some places 36”… Source: Green Building Advisor.
Knowledge Arena / SENAC São Paulo + Estudio Guto Requena
Architecture, sustainability, and education come together to create an experience of welcoming, lingering, and exchange. Developed by faculty and students from the Architecture and Urbanism program at Centro Universitário Senac, alongside Estudio Guto Requena,…
French Polynesia objects to an American seabed mining plan made without its input
The government of French Polynesia plans to challenge an American startup’s proposal to explore the waters just beyond its maritime borders for seabed mining. “We were approached, but we were not consulted,” Moetai Brotherson,…
Conservation Groups Plan to Sue Trump Over Attempts to Eliminate Protections for Threatened Species & Favor Corporate Interests Instead of Science
Rulemakings are latest in series of attacks on Endangered Species Act WASHINGTON, D.C. — Conservation groups notified the Trump administration of their plans to challenge two rulemakings weakening the Endangered Species Act (ESA) that were…