QuantumScape’s deal with VW is a rare bright spot in a tough market for electric transportation
The UK government has also pulled support from a Cumbrian coal mine
COP29 host intends to launch venture with contribution from state company
‘We have never seen such an anomaly’ warns climate expert even as La Niña phenomenon brings early signs of cooling
Houston’s main utility struggles to restore service two days after storm pushed millions of households offline
Agreement comes as tech groups seek to meet climate promises while expanding power-hungry artificial intelligence
Record sea temperatures fuel destruction across Caribbean and Mexico, Gulf coast and Texas
Also in today’s newsletter, the brewing tensions over a new EU green trade proposal
Best understood as operating like a fridge in reverse, the technology is a key part of the road to net zero
Aircraft travel is perhaps the hardest human activity to decarbonise. Used cooking oil is part of the solution
Making crop nutrients requires a lot of fossil fuels — using hydrogen instead could put an end to that
There’s no shortage of techniques — only a lack of consensus over pros and cons
Region’s great hope in global battery race is pressing the reset button after a series of setbacks
Chief executive of Nasdaq-listed Indian renewables group says companies are mispriced as they struggle to raise cash
Category one storm hits Houston, leaving millions without power and killing two people
The nation’s inability to protect a species that has such cultural power looks both cavalier and foolish
Party captures all its targets after luring leftwing voters from Labour, as investors note clear support for climate action
Oil major paused work on Rotterdam project this week amid difficult market
Also in today’s newsletter, a new report casts doubt on clean hydrogen’s role in the power sector
Company’s chief Luis Gallego expects cost implications of switch to cleaner fuel to hit passenger demand
Also in this newsletter: French horse-trading, Biden under pressure, inflation slows across Europe
Industry executives warn storm’s size and early arrival raises risks for rest of season
The overturning of the Chevron doctrine means the opinion of experts will count for less
Luiz Amaral, CEO of the Science Based Targets initiative, cites personal reasons for exit but move follows dissent
Tech giant’s ambition of reaching ‘net zero’ by 2030 under threat from power demands of artificial intelligence systems
Current market is in gridlock, with governments flip-flopping on green targets
Industry believes recent moves to set up factories in Europe are aimed at dodging potential crackdowns
Work on energy transition project in Rotterdam will be further delayed
Joachim Nagel says EU’s biggest economy must address ‘major challenges’ to fuel growth
John Podesta signals shift in policy targeting goods from ‘dirtier’ countries
Biden climate adviser John Podesta sits down with Moral Money to explain the administration’s shift in thinking