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Enercon CEO: Merging with rival to form ‘Airbus of wind’ is not an option
Udo Bauer points to turnaround based on 7MW model, wind-plus-storage offering
Federal Judge Rules Against Trump Administration Over Canceled Clean Energy Grants
The Solar for All program was intended to provide dozens of grants for clean energy programs in underserved communities. The Trump-appointed judge said the program’s termination was unlawful.By Amy Green A federal judge has declared that the Trump administration unlawfully terminated $7 billion in grant funding for clean energy programs in disadvantaged communities.
In New York, Life-sized American Bison Puppets Inspire Hope for Restoration Efforts
Reintroducing the buffalo not only benefits Indigenous people, but all Americans, tribal leader Jason Baldes said.By Jake Bolster Standing on Manhattan’s High Line, Jason Baldes watched pedestrians, cyclists, cars and trucks braid their way through New York City. The executive director of the Wind River Tribal Buffalo Initiative in Wyoming was in town for New York’s first-ever buffalo march, a showcase of 40 life-sized bison puppets accompanied by performances to honor the animal’s history and connection to native cultures.
Breached Earth Boundaries Raise Risk of ‘Irreversible Change’
A year of climate extremes offers the latest evidence that the planet is “out of balance.”By Bob Berwyn Scientists have developed an overwhelming array of methods to measure how burning fossil fuels, clearcutting forests and polluting oceans are harming the planet.
United Nations May Soon Affirm Statehood of Island States After Sea Level Rise
The United Nations General Assembly appears about to resolve one of the prominent legal issues caused by the sea level rise that is occurring mostly because of climate change: whether an island state that is no longer habitable because of sea level rise maintains its statehood and its UN membership. The answer is expected
Vestas technology chief: ‘Supersized turbines look better in PowerPoint than in practice’
Danish wind giant launches larger-rotored V182-7.2 MW as first new turbine in four years – as executive tells Recharge that project owners not clamouring for big leap in rated power
Enercon moves deeper into wind finance as project returns tighten
Wind turbine supplier will provide up to €10m for German projects using its machines as prices continue to fall, stressing investment returns
Germany ‘could save over $5bn’ on offshore wind with policy tweak
Indexation could reduce costs of the 2027 tenders by up to €2bn alone and save more than double that in the long run, it is claimed
Orsted chief: Germany should cut offshore wind target and get rest from abroad
Danish developer's managing director in Germany also calls for a fast retendering of sites won by oil majors in negative bidding and currently sees no scope for zero-subsidy bids
Floating wind developer unveils lower cost platform for mega-turbines
Partnering with an Asian utility, Gazelle Wind Power has found scope for huge reductions and a typhoon-resistant performance with its new, innovative floating wind platform
Weatherwatch: wildfires driven by global heating destroy UK bird habitats
Hot and dry summer created conditions for fires in Scotland and England that tore through vital wildlife areas
How Florida Ties Localities’ Hands on Everything from Environmental Regulation to Worker Protections
Florida’s coastal residents know to brace for storm surge, but during 2024’s Hurricane Milton, it was inland communities that suffered some of the greatest flooding. It took three weeks for water to recede from some neighborhoods, remembered Polk County Commissioner Becky Troutman. Her community, along Central Florida’s busy I-4 corridor, is among the nation’s fastest-growing
30GW gone in 12 months: Analysts predict far slower offshore wind build-out
TGS 4C expects offshore wind capacity to reach 220GW by 2035 – 12% lower than forecast just one year ago
Why Acciona Energía is up for sale: caught in a dangerous spiral
Sale of Spanish wind and solar power developer a result of a public listing that stopped working, and left one of Europe’s leading renewables players at risk of cannibalising itself
Increasing LGBTQIA+ inclusion in climate science
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 21 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02748-0 LGBTQIA+ climate scientists have long encountered oppression and discrimination across society and in the workplace. We suggest specific actions, which need to be supported by more data, to make climate science more inclusive.
A Wake-Up Call on Climate, Costs and Corruption
On this special edition of Inside Climate, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse joins co-host Jake Bolster to discuss how Democrats can make climate change a winning issue in the midterm elections.By Jake Bolster
Climate Super-Pollutant from China’s Electric Grid Is Cooking the Planet
The nation’s electric utilities release vast quantities of the world’s most potent greenhouse gas. Recycling efforts could slash emissions at little cost, an Inside Climate News analysis reveals.
来自中国电网的超级气候污染物正在炙烤地球 - Inside Climate News
中国电力企业排放了大量世界上最强效的温室气体。一项Inside Climate News的分析显示,回收措施可以在极低的成本下大幅削减排放。
Whitehouse: Call Out the Corruption Propelling the US Climate Retreat
The Rhode Island senator, who could lead the Judiciary Committee if Democrats win in November, urges stronger messaging and a focus on Supreme Court reform.By Marianne Lavelle Democrats controlled the Senate and the presidency when Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse first sought to roust his colleagues from the chamber’s floor, warning them that they were sleep-walking into climate disaster.
Slaying some persistent myths about ‘rural Ireland’
I was back on the op-ed page of The Irish Times in mid-September with a piece looking at the disproportionate influence of the farm lobby on Irish politics and public life. This followed an Irish Times investigation earlier in the … Continue reading →
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