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The world’s largest automaker has developed an unusual strategy to advance its corporate agenda: gamifying employee activism. Through an internal platform called “Toyota Policy Drivers,” the Japanese car giant encourages its US workforce to contact lawmakers and advocate for policies…
A contentious debate in environmental circles has centered on whether homeowners with rooftop solar panels unfairly shift electricity costs to their neighbors who don’t have solar. Now, new research by Dan Gearino provides fresh estimates on this cost-shifting phenomenon, examining…
Over 80 disaster survivors from 10 states oppose leaked plans to slash FEMA workforce in half, while Trump administration launches new US Wildland Fire Service consolidating federal firefighting operations. Meanwhile, Michigan lawmakers target data center tax breaks amid environmental concerns.
The United Kingdom government has announced it will fast-track its review of electric vehicle sales targets, moving the timeline up from 2027 to next year in response to mounting pressure from the automotive industry. This decision signals potential flexibility in…
Nissan has commenced production of its redesigned electric Leaf at its Sunderland manufacturing facility, marking a significant milestone in the UK’s shift toward sustainable transportation. The Japanese automaker’s latest move represents more than £450 million in total investment, with £300…
Over 100 European glaciers will vanish within eight years as climate crisis accelerates, while Ford retreats from electric vehicle production with massive financial writedown. Meanwhile, 3M's international factory exposed workers to toxic PFAS chemicals for decades.
Britain's Conservative Party promises to scrap the 2030 petrol and diesel vehicle ban if elected, while Spain's renewable energy transition faces political headwinds as the governing coalition struggles with parliamentary pressure and weakened environmental policies.
The UK Conservative Party has unveiled controversial proposals that would completely reverse the country’s transition timeline for electric vehicles, potentially reshaping Britain’s automotive landscape and climate commitments. Under their plan, a future Conservative government would eliminate the 2030 ban on…
In the small town of Cokeville, Wyoming, two cattle ranchers are fighting for their economic survival against sky-high electricity costs and what they see as outdated state energy policies. Tim Teichert and Jason Thornock believe solar power could be their…
Washington communities recover from 5 trillion gallons of flooding as another massive storm approaches. Meanwhile, California faces credibility questions after 168 gallons of crude oil contaminated Monterey County farmland, and Interior Department conflicts emerge over Nevada lithium mining.
