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• kia Kia EV5 Kia is updating its new electric SUV, and the interior was spotted with a big surprise TheEV5, Kia’s new midsize electric SUV, is getting an overhaul. • While the ext

• Tesla Tesla ‘Full Self-Driving’ tried to drive owner into a lake, viral video shows A Tesla owner says his car tried to drive him into a lake while using the automaker’s latest '

• Ford Ford is asking the Trump Administration to allow Chinese EV tech in the US In what would be a ‘watershed moment,‘Ford’sCEO, Jim Farley, reportedly spoke with the Trump Admin

• ebikes Merida launches ‘affordable’ new electric mountain bike range Merida is taking aim at the more budget-conscious end of the electric mountain bike market with the launch of

• Q&A: What does Trump’s repeal of US ’endangerment finding’ mean for climate action? • Multiple Authors 02.16.26On 12 February, US president Donald Trump revoked the ’endangerment

• Tesla launched its ‘Robotaxi’ service in Austin eight months ago. • In that time, Elon Musk promised 500 cars in Austin, coverage for half the US population, fully unsupervised r

• Electric Motorcycles Royal Enfield CEO confirms launch window for upcoming electric motorcycle Royal Enfield has offered a clearer timeline for its long-awaited first electric mo

• Electric Semi Truck MAN Truck & Bus Megawatt Charge Standard (MCS) MAN Trucks shows off its megawatt charging in subzero temperatures MAN showed off the megawatt charging capabil

• Mercedes-Benz Electric Semi Truck chile Mercedes-Benz’ eActros electric semi trucks arrive in Chile Mercedes-Benz’ truck division has reached a major milestone in their South Ame

• wireless charging Golf carts WiTricity brings wireless EV charging to the golf course The wireless charging experts at WiTricity claim their newest wireless charging pad solution

• Located at Helix water district’s operations center in El Cajon, California, the project supports the district’s full transition to zero-emission vehicles while maintaining the r

• Audi’s Chinese sub‑brand AUDI debuts E5 Sportback wagon, racking 10,000+ orders in 30 minutes. • Audi’s next flagship, the 670‑hp E7X SUV, shares the PPE platform with the E5. •

• Solar power Electric Semi Truck Solar Electric Trailer GENIUS: adding solar panels to semi trailers is an idea so obvious it hurts Refrigerated trailers are critical for hauling

• Harrow borough installs 500 curbside EV chargers to serve residents without off‑street parking. • 225 chargers live now, with 275 more slated for completion by October 2028. • La

Energy transition reshapes global trade flows by 2050. Clean energy accounts for 2.2% of 2024 trade. Investments hit record $2.3 trillion in 2024. Trade patterns shift toward low-c

DeBriefed covers Trump repeal of endangerment finding. Reports China emissions flatlining, UK relentless rain. Climate modeling, extreme weather, health, and policy updates. Focus

• ARTICLE2026 BNEF Pioneers Finalists Tackle Data Center Sustainability, Flattening the Duck Curve, and Lower-Carbon Commercial TransportClean Energy ARTICLE2026 BNEF Pioneers Fina

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• Analysis: China’s CO2 emissions have now been ‘flat or falling’ for 21 months Lauri Myllyvirta 02.12.26Lauri Myllyvirta 12.02.2026 | 12:01amChina’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions

• Cropped 11 February 2026: Aftershocks of US withdrawals | Biodiversity and business risks | Deep-sea mining tensions Multiple Authors 02.11.26Multiple Authors 11.02.2026 | 3:51pm

• Q&A: New UK onshore wind and solar is ‘50% cheaper’ than new gas Molly Lempriere 02.11.26Molly Lempriere 11.02.2026 | 1:55pmThe UK government has secured a record 7.4 gigawatts (

• IPBES chair Dr David Obura: Trump’s US exit from global nature panel ‘harms everybody’ Multiple Authors 02.11.26Multiple Authors 11.02.2026 | 1:39pmThe Trump administration’s dec

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• ARTICLETransition Funds Accelerate Private Market Energy CapitalFinance ARTICLETransition Funds Accelerate Private Market Energy CapitalFinance ARTICLE Transition Funds Accelerat

• Global energy transition investment hit record $2.3 trillion in 2025, up 8% from 2024. • Electrified transport led spending with $893B, 21% jump, fueling EV boom. • Renewable ene

• ARTICLEOil Can Hit $91 a Barrel in Late 2026 on Iran DisruptionCommodities ARTICLEOil Can Hit $91 a Barrel in Late 2026 on Iran DisruptionCommodities ARTICLE Oil Can Hit $91 a Ba

• ARTICLECommodities in 2026: 10 Numbers to Watch From Power to OilCommodities ARTICLECommodities in 2026: 10 Numbers to Watch From Power to OilCommodities ARTICLE Commodities in 2

• ARTICLEThe US Transition Ahead: Booming Energy Demand, Shifting MobilityClean EnergyClean TransportCommodities ARTICLEThe US Transition Ahead: Booming Energy Demand, Shifting Mob

• ARTICLEVenezuela’s Oil Renaissance Faces Several High HurdlesCommodities ARTICLEVenezuela’s Oil Renaissance Faces Several High HurdlesCommodities ARTICLE Venezuela’s Oil Renaissa

• ARTICLE Progress Despite Fragmentation: The Energy Transition to 2030 The second half of the decade will not be straightforward, but count on more progress being made. • By Alber

• ARTICLENew Record Lows for Battery PricesClean Transport ARTICLENew Record Lows for Battery PricesClean Transport ARTICLE New Record Lows for Battery Prices Clean Transport Decem

• 2011 DOE’s Solar Energy Technologies Office launched SunShot to make solar cost-competitive by decade’s end. • SunShot leveraged DOE and industry collaboration, funding over half

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• 1977: DOE launches Weatherization Assistance Program under Energy Conservation Act. • 1980s: Program expands nationwide, targeting low‑income households for energy savings. • 199

• Established in the 1950s to produce tritium and plutonium‑239 for nuclear weapons. • Five reactors built, alongside chemical separations, heavy water extraction, and fuel fabrica

• Constructed in early 1950s to produce tritium and plutonium-239 for nuclear weapons. • Five reactors built to generate these critical materials for national defense. • Multiple s

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• Bill Richardson led the U.S. Department of Energy from 1998‑2001, championing renewable energy initiatives. • He prioritized climate‑tech research, supporting solar, wind, and ad

• Secretary Federico Peña served as U.S. Secretary of Energy from March 1997 to June 1998. • His tenure focused on energy policy and climate technology initiatives. • Official U.S.

• Hazel R. O’Leary served as U.S. Secretary of Energy from Jan 1993 to Jan 1997. • Her tenure focused on energy policy, climate initiatives, and promoting renewable technologies. •