Honda will test wireless EV charging on 300 metres of motorway in 2027
Honda will test wireless EV charging on 300 metres of motorway in 2027

Honda will test wireless charging built into a 300-metre stretch of Japanese motorway from next year, delivering up to 150 kW to vehicles moving at 120 km/h, aimed first at commercial vehicles. France, Germany and Sweden have been running or planning e…

Finland orders Google to stop clearing forest at two data centre sites
Finland orders Google to stop clearing forest at two data centre sites

Finland’s Licensing and Supervision Agency (LVV) has ordered Google’s Finnish subsidiary to stop work at two planned data centre sites, in Muhos and Kajaani. The halt covers work that significantly changes the environment. The agency issued the order o…

A Snowier Winter Is Coming. Why U.S. Ski Resorts May Still Need Their Snow Guns

Will natural snow reduce the need for snowmaking? I interviewed U.S. ski resorts, mountain hotels, and operators to learn what they expect this season.

Why Citizen Science Is On The Rise

As scientific and environmental budgets across the world shrink, citizen science could be a key way to bridge the current gaps in institutional data across ecosystems.

AI Is Raising Energy Demand. Markets Need Better Rules, Not Good Intentions.

The International Energy Agency projects global data-center electricity consumption could more than double by 2030. STX Group notes that market design is critical.

Climate, AI And People: Shaping The Next Phase Of Sustainable Action

Climate Week NYC 2026 highlighted a shift in the climate conversation from targets and commitments towards the systems needed to deliver outcomes at scale.

Most-Polluted Countries Missing Out On Clean Air Funding, Study Finds

A new report reveals five of the world’s most polluted countries received less than $2 per person annually to tackle air pollution in 2024.

Cheaper EVs are fuelling Europe’s electric car boom, and the rules behind them are up for revision
Cheaper EVs are fuelling Europe’s electric car boom, and the rules behind them are up for revision

Battery-electric sales in the EU reached 1.64 million in the first eight months of 2026, up 45%, with 16 models under EUR 25,000 due on sale by the end of the year. Transport and Environment says the version of the 2035 target proposed by Parliament’s …

How Climate Week NYC Bet On ‘Solutions Storytelling’

This year’s Climate Week NYC marked a noticeable shift from focusing on climate disasters to storytelling for climate solutions.

Reclinker raises £10m to turn demolition waste back into cement
Reclinker raises £10m to turn demolition waste back into cement

Reclinker, a startup that turns demolition waste back into cement, has raised £10m in a Series A round. It will use the money to move from trials to full commercial production in Cardiff. The company said on Monday that its process cuts cement’s emissi…