Environment

José Manuel Bolieiro says he’s been an environmentalist for as long as he can remember. He recalls captivating encounters with marine life as a teenager while diving in the North Atlantic waters of his native São Miguel, one of the nine islands that make up the Portuguese-administered Azores archipelago. The gaze of the moray eel […]

The head of the EPA was the keynote speaker last week at a conference organized by the Heartland Institute -- an implacable foe of the EPA. The post EPA Head Lee Zeldin Celebrates Victory Over Climate Science appeared first on CleanTechnica.

A new EV charging hub with 40 chargers was just opened by Rove; the location is Costa Mesa, CA in between Huntington Beach and Newport Beach. The new charging hub is unique in that there are also 400 solar panels on site providing some clean, renewable electricity and shade. At ... [continued] The post 40 New EV Chargers & Solar Power Launched In LA Area appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Ethio Telecom recently launched its fourth public use Super-Fast EV Charging Hub. This new charging hub is located in the city of Adama along Welenchiti Street, past Derartu Square. This station marks a significant milestone as the first of its kind to expand outside of Addis Ababa into regional cities. ... [continued] The post Charging Data Shows That Ethiopia’s Electric Vehicle Landscape is Blossoming appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Before the war began in February 2026, there was some rare good news for Iran’s imperiled Asiatic cheetahs. Rangers spotted and filmed a female in the North Khorasan province accompanied by five cubs — a first. No more than four had ever been seen before, and every individual counts. The Asiatic cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus venaticus) […]

KISUMU, Kenya — On a December morning, the early sunshine casts a golden sheen on the waters of Lake Victoria in Kenya’s Kisumu county. The breeze from the lake carries the melody of birds, as a small wooden boat bobs gently on the languid waves. Occasionally, an African sacred ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus) strikes, trapping a […]

In an isolated valley within Alerce Costero National Park in southern Chile, one tree towers above all others. At 30 meters (100 feet) high, this alerce abuelo or grandpa alerce, is estimated to be more than 2,400 years old. Its massive trunk and branches are covered in lichens, mosses and even other woody plant species […]

As paper mills close, the state legislature is offering the industry a lifeline.

The four astronauts said they were returning to Earth with "so many more pictures, so many more stories".

The site is home to three breeding pairs and has welcomed 26 chicks since 2007.

AI data centers have become a major problem for cutting greenhouse gas emissions. They need soooooo much power. Some people like to claim that they can all be powered with cheap, clean renewable energy from the sun and the wind, but the fact is, that’s not how it’s always happening ... [continued] The post Good News: A Bunch Of AI Data Centers In Limbo appeared first on CleanTechnica.

In March, after decades of negotiations, the free trade agreement between Mercosur nations and the European Union (EU) was ratified by Paraguay, the last founding member of the Latin American bloc to give the green light to the deal. Already in its final stage, the document will be provisionally implemented in May, 2026, according to […]

A tropical forest can regrow quickly. What is harder to see is how long full ecological recovery takes. A pasture left to regenerate may, within a few decades, resemble a forest again. But resemblance can be misleading. Beneath the canopy, recovery proceeds at different rates across species, shaped by how species persist through disturbance and […]

CleanTechnica has carried reviews on a number of backup battery systems in the last few years, including Anker Solix, Bluetti, and Jackery. Reading the reviews, I got ever more intrigued by what I found. These are not just batteries, but power stations with charge controller and inverter built in. They ... [continued] The post More On Batteries, Or How To Grow Lemons In Vermont appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Nasa has released the first photographs taken by the Artemis II astronauts during their fly-by of the Moon.