Category: Climate Action & Science

Who could have foreseen last week’s news that the Volkswagen Group planned to slash vehicle production, or the more recent announcement that 50,000 more workers might be let go? Well, anyone who has been…

China’s Dongfeng Motor showed off a gaggle of cars in Montreal, with plans to sell its first two starting in 2027. Source: InsideEVs.

Xpeng launched its new L03 electric SUV-coupe in Europe this week with a starting price of €34,990 — undercutting the Tesla Model Y by roughly €3,400 in Germany and by around $10,000 in Norway.… Source: Electrek.

Say goodbye to the Honda Prologue. With that and the Acura ZDX both canceled, Honda is left without an electric offering in America. Source: InsideEVs.

Most of this inland sea is a dry lakebed the size of Ireland, and it has already released 748 million metric tons of CO2. Source: Grist.

New Jersey is offering data centers an unorthodox way to get the power they need: by bankrolling home energy upgrades. Last week, Gov. Source: Canary Media.

Residents of Springfield, Massachusetts, have spent more than a decade fighting a proposal to build a dirty wood-burning plant in the already-polluted city. Several times they thought they had killed it, only to have…

A Wisconsin couple set out to build a resilient net-zero homestead largely on their own. The first step was creating a design that balanced performance, affordability, accessibility, and self-reliance. Source: Green Building Advisor.

I was working on balancing a system yesterday and ran into a situation where we couldn’t get the rated air flow out of the system.  Long story short, I ended… Source: Green Building Advisor.

Architecture this week looked as much to the past as to the future. Across museums, restored landmarks, and large-scale urban redevelopments, the featured stories explored how architecture is continually reinterpreted through new cultural, political,…

Food is the single most common material Americans send to landfills. About 24 percent of everything buried there, according to the EPA, is food waste. Source: Earth911.

Mohamed Adow is the founder and director of Power Shift Africa. At London Climate Action Week, electrification moved from the margins of climate policy to the centre of the road to COP31.