German bid to rescue stranded whale passes key hurdle
German rescuers have hauled a stranded humpback whale into a special boat due to carry it to deeper…
Japan is charting a new course for development – but looking in the wrong direction
Japan is testing a new approach to development cooperation that favours short-term dynamism over long-term stability. The last…
One year after Spain’s blackout, its shift to renewables and grid evolution power on | Spain
One year ago today, all of Spain, and much of Portugal, suffered through a blackout of unprecedented scale…
Why the Southeast is burning – extreme drought is only part of the cause
Large parts of the southeastern U.S. are in the midst of an exceptional drought, and it is fueling…
What is Europe doing to avoid a new energy crisis? Ask the Euronews AI chatbot
Published on 27/04/2026 – 8:00 GMT+2•Updated 9:22 The ongoing blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is rising concerns…
Renewable energy just broke a 100-year-old streak
For more than a century, the world has run on coal. When Thomas Edison’s Pearl Street electrical station…
Middle East crisis could cost world $1tn while oil firms make ‘obscene’ profit, analysis finds | Fossil fuels
The Middle East oil and gas crunch will impose as much as a trillion dollars of additional costs…
Scientists reveal the real source of airborne microplastics and it’s not the ocean |
A new study by the Department of Meteorology and Geophysics at the University of Vienna has challenged many…
Ireland is failing to plan for a future without fossil fuels – The Irish Times
In 2021 when Ireland’s amended climate law was going through the legislative process, critics noted it contained no…
Swapping Out Diesel For Solar & Batteries In The Amazon Rainforest
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Recently, we wrote about how affordability is now…
Spain, France, Portugal: Renewables race heats up as governments scramble to keep energy bills down
With the US-Israeli war on Iran plunging the world into what the IEA chief has called the “largest…
Once an animal puts their head into a snare and moves, it tightens quickly around their body
While we know snares are present in the landscape, and work hard to remove them, there are still…