USA
Thousands told to flee raging California wildfire
Thousands of residents near Oroville, CA, are evacuating as a wildfire fueled by an "exceptionally dangerous" heatwave has consumed over 3,000 acres.
California Legislature votes to ask voters for permission borrow $20 billion for climate, schools
If approved by voters, the money would pay for building new schools and help communities prepare for the impacts of climate change.
Fourth of July scorcher set for a quarter of the United States
Some 110 million people in 21 states will spend their holiday under heat-related advisories and warnings.
GM to pay $145.8 million penalty after US finds excess emissions
The investigation found vehicles from the 2012-2018 model years were emitting more than 10% higher CO2 on average than GM initially claimed.
IndyCar to unveil its hybrid engine system this weekend in Ohio
IndyCar is finally ready to unveil its hybrid engine system – a joint effort involving IndyCar and engineers from Chevrolet and Honda
Fisker seeks judge’s approval to sell Ocean EVs at $14,000 per SUV
Following the judge's nod, Fisker will be able to offload 3,321 EVs to New York-based American Lease for $46.25 million.
AI driving rise in Google’s greenhouse gas emissions, says company
Google’s greenhouse gas emissions have risen 48% since 2019, according to the firm’s latest environmental report
Analysis: Rough road ahead for US EV makers despite upbeat quarterly sales
Demand for EVs has grown more slowly than expected due to high borrowing costs, economic uncertainty and consumer preference for gasoline-electric hybrids.
SLB, ChampionX get second request from DoJ for proposed $8 billion deal details
Several oil and gas firm deals have been delayed by second requests from antitrust regulators for additional information.
Constellation Energy talking to Pennsylvania on Three Mile Island restart: sources
This plan, driven by rising power demand and the push for carbon-free energy, faces high costs and logistical challenges.
