Volkswagen reports 49.1% growth in ID. electric vehicle sales in Europe, driven by strong demand in Germany
Volkswagen saw strong electric vehicle sales growth in Europe last year, especially in its home market of Germany.
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Yara International criticizes EU proposal to exempt fertilizers from carbon border adjustment mechanism, undermining climate policy certainty
The CEO of one of the world's largest fertiliser producers, Yara International, slammed an EU proposal to temporarily exclude fertilisers from the bloc's carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), sa…
China reports first whole-year thermal power generation drop in a decade, while coal and natural gas output reach record highs, according to government data
China saw its thermal power generation fall in 2025 for the first time in a decade, but both coal and natural gas output hit record high levels, according to government data published Monday.
Research examines risks and rewards of ocean geoengineering to enhance carbon dioxide absorption, highlighting potential environmental impacts
The latest research examines the risks and rewards of geoengineering the ocean to make it absorb more carbon dioxide.
Trump Administration announces withdrawal from over 60 international treaties, including UNFCCC, citing lack of U.S. interest in climate cooperation
From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, a conversation between producer Jenni Doering and Inside Climate News Washington, D.C., bureau chief Marian…
Trump pushes for coal expansion in Colorado, risking 'massive' harm to public lands and rural communities, citing environmental advocates' concerns
On a good air-quality day, many residents of the fast-growing cities along Colorado’s northern Front Range enjoy a clear view of Longs Peak, one of the state’s 58 named summits that rise more than 14…
EU carbon prices drop 1.5% after morning gain, ending 8-day winning streak, amid selling pressure from natural gas price volatility, recording a 2.8% weekly gain
For a second day EU carbon prices gave up a 1.5% morning gain amid heavy afternoon selling, prompted by a brief but sharp drop in natural gas prices, to record a modest 2.8% weekly gain compared to T…
US special forces invade Venezuela to capture Nicolás Maduro, aiming to control oil reserves and potentially lower energy prices for American consumers
Some analysts have suggested that Donald Trump seized control of Venezuela’s oil reserves to boost profits for US refineries or to lower energy prices for American consumers by flooding the global ma…
Climate Change Exposes a Major Home Insurance Gap
Home insurance is essential for recovering after disaster hits.
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University of California San Diego study finds global cost of greenhouse gas emissions nearly doubles previous estimates, highlighting increased climate impact
The global cost of greenhouse gas emissions are nearly double what scientists previously thought, according to a study published Thursday by researchers at the University of California San Diego’s Sc…
Carbon removal market signs nearly 30 million tonnes in new contracts, driven by growth in 2025, with Microsoft maintaining market dominance
Carbon removal (CDR) experienced bumper growth in 2025 with a burst of new contracts, although Microsoft continues to dominate the market, according to a report released by a portfolio manager this w…
US climate lab becomes focal point in Senate funding negotiations, highlighting ongoing budgetary disputes over climate research priorities
US climate lab emerges as flashpoint in Senate funding talks - Research Professional News.
Working paper finds strong climate action and low-carbon infrastructure investments stimulate jobs and investment in the U.S. economy
This working paper outlines how strong climate action and investments in low-carbon infrastructure can stimulate jobs and investment in the U.S. economy.
Study finds precursors for forecasting summer clustered extreme precipitation events in Northeast China, improving predictive capabilities for climate impacts
New Study Reveals Precursors For Forecasting Summer Clustered Extreme Precipitation Events In Northeast China.