Energy

German authorities issued an arrest warrant for a Ukrainian diver in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline sabotage, escalating political tensions.

Ukrainian diver wanted for 2022 Nord Stream explosions

Around two decades after the idea was proposed, California is launching all-electric commuter trains on its state-owned Caltrain rail line.

California launches electric trains as US lags behind world in rail electrification

The push for clean energy may come with an unexpected environmental cost: the potential disruption of whale and other marine mammal habitats.

Deep sea mining for clean energy resources may harm whale habitats

After an EV fire in South Korea hospitalized 23 people, government officials in the nation are holding an emergency meeting about the issue.

South Korea holds emergency meeting to discuss dangers posed by EV fires

Google is bringing AI-powered stoplights to Boston in an effort to help alleviate congestion in the nation's worst city for traffic.

Can Google’s AI stoplights help solve the worst traffic problem in the country?

Regulators attended a Nantucket community meeting in an attempt to provide some more information about the ongoing Vineyard Wind incident.

Federal, state regulators give Vineyard Wind update as locals remain frustrated

Dodge has announced the upcoming launch for the first all-electric version of its Charger, known as the Daytona.

First all-electric Dodge Charger will retain its classic sound with noise simulator

The China National Petroleum Corporation has set a new record for the deepest depth ever reached in a single day of drilling.

Chinese drilling effort sets new record for deepest single-day dig

Microsoft is investing in solar power projects to help offset the emissions created by the rising energy demands from its AI operations.

Microsoft plans community solar panels across US to offset AI emissions

It has been one year since deadly fires hit Maui and the town of Lahaina. Recovery progress has been made but there is still a long way to go.

Lahaina fire survivors make steps toward recovery on anniversary of disaster

A report by the Rockefeller Foundation found that the success of the renewable energy transition may hinge on the world’s poorest nations.

Global renewable energy transition may hinge on the world’s poorest nations

A house fire caused by a dog chewing through a phone charger is being used to raise about potential dangers posed by lithium-ion batteries.

Officials raising awareness after dog starts house fire by biting phone charger

The people behind some of the world's tallest buildings are now looking to create a more than 3,000-foot tall skyscraper-sized battery.

Architects and energy firm set to reimagine skyscrapers as giant batteries

Florida officials are advancing plans to build the nation's largest waste-to-energy facility, but local and environmental concerns remain.

Miami-Dade wants to burn trash for energy again, but locals are concerned

Dominion Energy is building an offshore wind farm off the coast of Virginia, but until it is done, some residents will have to pay more.

Energy bills going up in Virginia to pay for planned offshore wind farm

New reports find U.S. gasoline demand remains high, a trend that has surprised experts and may be contributing to falling prices at the pump.

Stock market sell-off has one possible upside: Cheaper prices at the pump

According to recent data, houses with solar panels both sell for more and spend less time on the market than those without.

Research finds installing solar panels on your home could increase its value

Mercury, the smallest planet in the solar system, may harbor a staggering amount of diamonds beneath its surface, according to new research.

Mercury may be home to an 11-mile thick underground layer of diamonds

Uber has announced a new partnership with Chinese automaker BYD, with an aim of getting a larger number of the rideshare app's drivers in EVs.

Uber partners with Chinese EV maker BYD to help its drivers make the switch

Additional debris from a damaged Vineyard Wind offshore turbine continues to wash up as the Harris campaign arrives for an event on Nantucket.

More Vineyard Wind debris washes up as Harris campaign comes to Nantucket

A team of engineers called the "Cannonball Sun" have set a new record for the fastest solar-powered journey across the United States.

Driving from New York to LA using nothing but the power of the sun

The green energy transition may need resources from a proposed Arizona mine, but Native American tribes and environmentalists have concerns.

Tribal and environmental concerns stand in the way of obtaining 25% of US copper

The Paris 2024 Summer Olympics have been promoted as the most eco-friendly Games ever, but some experts call these claims "greenwashing."

2024 Olympics sees its eco-friendly goals face accusations of ‘greenwashing’

A nuclear power comeback is starting to take shape in the U.S. as officials consider reopening the Duane Arnold Energy Center in Iowa.

Growing US nuclear power resurgence reaches the nation’s heartland