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US EV Drivers Have a Wealth of Fast Charger Options

Also in today’s Green Daily newsletter: China’s latest green finance numbers and the billionaire who made a fortune on industrial-scale batteries.

2026-01-29 11:22 | Bloomberg

Why Some Cold States Are Making It Cheaper to Run a Heat Pump

New discounts can make heat pumps go from a bad investment to a good idea.

2026-01-29 10:01 | Nytimes

China’s $6.8 Trillion Green Finance Boom Seen Advancing Further

Growth in China’s green finance sector has accelerated over the past decade and balances now total about $6.8 trillion, according to a former adviser to the nation’s central bank.

2026-01-29 09:03 | Bloomberg

Tesla Profit Slumps, but Investors May Not Care

The automaker also said it would invest $2 billion in xAI, the artificial intelligence company controlled by its C.E.O., Elon Musk, and stop making the two oldest models in its lineup.

2026-01-29 00:41 | Nytimes

Private Markets Raise Almost $230 Billion for Energy Transition

Private markets raised almost $230 billion for energy-transition funds over the past decade, creating a growing source of financing for clean energy and other renewable projects, according to BloombergNEF.

2026-01-29 09:00 | Bloomberg

Flood Losses Set to Soar 10-Fold in Southeast Asia, Study Finds

Losses tied to floods in Southeast Asia may grow as much as 10-fold in the coming years due to the rise of extreme weather events, according to Willis Towers Watson Plc.

2026-01-29 08:29 | Bloomberg

George Saunders on Climate Guilt, AI and Critical Thinking

The Booker-Prize winning writer turns to climate change and the dying thoughts of an oil executive in his new novel Vigil

2026-01-29 05:00 | Bloomberg

One of China’s Richest Battery Tycoons Builds $50 Billion Empire

A largely unknown Chinese clean-energy billionaire is about to step into the global spotlight

2026-01-28 23:30 | Bloomberg

Dutch Court Orders Netherlands to Protect Bonaire From Climate Change

Bonaire, a Dutch overseas territory, deserves the same protections as Europe, the ruling said. The decision adds to a growing body of precedent worldwide.

2026-01-28 20:34 | Nytimes

Sunken Thames barges create new island for birds

The National Trust describes the Northey Island project as "a bold marine engineering feat".

2026-01-28 07:02 | BBC

Dinosaur fossils unearthed during parking lot construction at national park

Construction workers made an incredible discovery at Dinosaur National Monument when parking lot work unearthed fossils believed to belong to the Diplodocus.

2026-01-18 12:54 | Foxnews

US Families Facing Highest Energy Bills in Years Are Making Tough Choices

From New York to Virginia, residents are turning off heat and electricity to save money even as temperatures turn frigid.

2026-01-28 17:51 | Bloomberg

Unions Sue FEMA Over Work Force Cuts They Say Threaten Readiness

The suit argues that the recent dismissals and plans for further cuts violate laws designed to preserve the disaster response agency’s independence and capabilities.

2026-01-28 20:10 | Nytimes

What is a heat pump and what grants are available?

The government wants more homes to have heat pumps and is making grants available.

2026-01-27 13:05 | BBC

Virginia Tech study shows dogs can detect invasive lanternfly

Catching the spotted lanterfly early is key, but finding its eggs is no easy task. That’s where the dogs come in to help with their strong sense of smell.

2025-08-14 03:05 | Foxnews

Trump Nixes $1.8 Billion Biden-Era Loan to Arizona Utility for Clean Energy

A $1.8 billion loan guarantee to an Arizona utility to deploy clean energy are among the projects the Energy Department has canceled following a review of loans made during former President Joe Biden’s administration, according to the department.

2026-01-28 14:29 | Bloomberg

A Shift for NOAA’s Surveys: From Science to Mining

A $20 million agency project will aid companies prospecting the sea for critical minerals.

2026-01-28 19:02 | Nytimes

UK to join major wind farm project with nine European countries

For the first time, the new wind farms will be connected to more than one country through undersea cables.

2026-01-26 00:43 | BBC

Harvard physicist says massive interstellar object could be alien probe on 'reconnaissance mission'

Massive interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, larger than Manhattan, shows unusual glow pattern and planetary alignment that Harvard physicist calls potentially technological.

2025-08-10 19:49 | Foxnews

Google Backs Tesla Co-Founder’s Redwood at $6 Billion Valuation

Redwood Materials Inc. added Alphabet Inc.’s Google as an investor in an expanded funding round that values the battery recycling and energy storage startup at more than $6 billion.

2026-01-28 14:00 | Bloomberg

Pillbugs Are Getting Top Dollar Online. Poachers Have Noticed.

A robust, largely unregulated online trade in isopods could pose a serious threat to some vulnerable species, scientists warn.

2026-01-28 17:31 | Nytimes

Hundreds of illegal waste tips operating in England - including 11 'super sites'

A BBC investigation uncovers how criminals are operating huge illegal rubbish tips across the country.

2026-01-23 08:19 | BBC

Astronauts splash down in Pacific after completing ISS mission that relieved stranded crew members

NASA astronauts Anne McClain, Nichole Ayers and two international crew members splashed down in the Pacific off California Saturday in the first such landing for NASA in 50 years.

2025-08-10 01:37 | Foxnews

China Gains Competitive Edge Thanks to Energy-Building Boom

Also in today’s Green Daily newsletter: the latest on the cold blast gripping the US east coast

2026-01-28 13:04 | Bloomberg

Camping on Thwaites Glacier

After working and camping for a week on Thwaites Glacier, scientists were ready to start drilling into the ice, if only the weather would let them.

2026-01-28 17:03 | Nytimes

BBC Inside Science

50 years since Concorde’s first commercial flight, is aviation going supersonic again?

2026-01-22 21:00 | BBC

New study reveals leprosy existed in the Americas before European explorers arrived

The discovery of Mycobacterium lepromatosis suggests leprosy was present in the Americas long before Europeans, altering the historical understanding of the disease.

2025-06-05 09:30 | Foxnews

US Gains 11,300 Ultra-Fast Chargers in Bet to Lure More EV Drivers

Faster charging may nudge more drivers to go electric despite the end of federal EV incentives. 

2026-01-28 13:00 | Bloomberg

Doomsday Clock Ticks Closer Than Ever to Apocalypse

Wars, climate change, disruptive technologies and the rise of autocracy over the past year prompted scientists to set the clock at 85 seconds to midnight.

2026-01-28 11:57 | Nytimes

Oldest cave painting of red claw hand could rewrite human creativity timeline

A stencilled outline of a hand found on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi is the world's oldest known cave painting, researchers say.

2026-01-21 16:00 | BBC

Researchers develop face 'e-tattoo' to track mental workload in high-stress jobs

Researchers introduce a wire forehead e-tattoo using EEG and EOG to measure brain activity and cognitive performance analysis.

2025-05-31 21:15 | Foxnews

Storm Leaves 1 Million Without Power in Portugal, Disrupts Spain

A deadly winter storm knocked out power for nearly 1 million people in Portugal and caused widespread travel disruptions as it swept through the Iberian Peninsula on Wednesday.

2026-01-28 11:37 | Bloomberg