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UK EV sales overtook petrol cars for the first time over a full year — 516,490 battery EVs vs 504,010 petrol cars. In the US, solar and wind each beat coal in April, with solar poised to surpass natural gas capacity by 2027. California is suing over Trump's offshore wind buybacks, but the clean energy train isn't slowing down.
UK Crosses the EV Tipping Point
British buyers purchased 516,490 battery EVs in the 12 months through May 2026, overtaking...
Oil prices staged a dramatic reversal this week as US-Iran peace talks made unexpected progress, sending Brent crude tumbling toward $76 a barrel. Big Oil booked record profits anyway, while former US climate envoy John Kerry declared the war had permanently shifted the calculus toward renewables. UK grid operators shrugged off the Hormuz crisis, confirming enough power for winter.
Oil's Wild Week — From $111 Peak to Peace Dividend
Brent crude has fallen below $70 a barrel for the first time since before the US-Iran war erupted in March, and WTI is hovering around $69.50 — a stunning reversal from the $100+ panic prices that gripped global markets just weeks ago. Yet Americans staring at a $3.92/gallon national average at the pump are wondering where the relief is. Donald Trump is wondering the same thing. The president posted on Truth Social late Tuesday that he'd ordered the **Department of...
The oil and gas shortages triggered by the US war against Iran are not a reason to panic — they're a lesson to speed up the energy transition, China's climate envoy Liu Zhenmin said at the World Economic Forum in Dalian. While some nations have scrambled back to coal as a stopgap, Liu called that a temporary fix, urging countries to treat the Hormuz disruption as proof that renewable energy isn't just an...
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres dropped a bombshell at London Climate Action Week on Tuesday, unveiling the AI Environmental Transparency Initiative — a direct challenge to tech giants to disclose the carbon, water, and land costs of their data centers. "No more hidden costs," Guterres said. "No more shifting the burden onto those least able to bear it." He called on AI companies to commit to powering their facilities entirely with **renewable...
112 global companies — including Nestle, Uber, Ikea, Volvo Cars, Mahindra Group, Nikon, and Levi Strauss — have signed a joint statement demanding governments put electrification at the heart of economic policy. Coordinated by the We Mean Business Coalition and the Global Renewables Alliance, the group's combined annual revenues total roughly $1.5 trillion, and their message is blunt: staying hooked on fossil fuels...