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Europe poured €45 billion into new wind energy projects in 2025, building enough capacity to power millions more homes. The massive investment strengthens the continent's energy independence while creating jobs and cutting reliance on fossil fuels.
Scientists are making clean hydrogen cheaper and safer by eliminating harmful forever chemicals and slashing the use of rare metals. The breakthrough could finally make green hydrogen competitive with fossil fuels.
Scientists in Japan solved a decades-old battery problem that could make electric cars cheaper and last longer without using controversial cobalt. The breakthrough uses abundant manganese instead, potentially accelerating our shift to clean energy.
Scientists have discovered massive reserves of naturally occurring hydrogen deep underground that could meet global energy needs for two centuries without producing carbon emissions. Unlike manufactured hydrogen, this "white gold" energy source forms naturally through geological processes and costs nothing to make.
A new space company just figured out how to keep powerful computers cool in orbit without bulky equipment. Their solar sail design could unlock massive data processing in space by 2028.
American clean energy investment reached $120 billion in 2025, proving the renewable energy transition continues to accelerate even during uncertain times. Companies are now using clean energy tax credits as a standard business strategy, with nearly a quarter of Fortune 1000 firms participating.
Nine European nations just committed to building enough offshore wind farms to power 100 million homes by 2050. The ambitious plan could create 90,000 jobs while slashing electricity costs by 30% over the next 15 years.
America is installing more solar panels and batteries this year than ever before, with 86 gigawatts of new clean energy coming online. That's enough to power 64 million homes and nearly double what we added last year.
Eleven major Australian groups just delivered a game-changing plan requiring data centers to run entirely on new renewable energy. The move protects everyday electricity bills while creating thousands of clean energy jobs.
A small Baltic nation just proved big climate wins are possible, reaching a major solar milestone years earlier than expected. Latvia's solar capacity exploded from nearly zero to 1 gigawatt in just four years.
Korea's national railway just signed a deal to transform train stations, tracks, and unused land into solar power hubs. It's part of a worldwide movement putting clean energy on the rails.
Dubai is launching the UAE's first Green Innovation District, a groundbreaking hub where clean energy startups and circular economy businesses can grow while helping the nation hit its climate goals. The district will offer everything from office space to urban farms, creating jobs and attracting eco-conscious companies from around the world.
Australian researchers just solved a major problem holding back batteries and fuel cells. Their new technique makes critical membranes twice as strong without sacrificing performance.
A clean technology company wants to build a $180 million facility in Sanford, Maine, that transforms sewage waste into renewable energy. The project could revolutionize how communities handle biosolids while creating clean power.
America's clean energy revolution is accelerating faster than anyone predicted. Solar, wind, and battery storage will account for every bit of new power capacity added to the grid this year.
The Drax Group just delivered a record-breaking year for renewable power, generating enough clean energy to power millions of UK homes. The company is now planning major investments in battery storage and flexible energy solutions while returning over £1 billion to shareholders.
The Department of Energy just created a new team bringing together government labs, private companies, and universities to use AI for faster breakthroughs in energy and science. The Genesis Mission Consortium could transform how America tackles its biggest research challenges.
Brazil just opened applications for a major clean energy innovation program that pairs companies with research institutions to develop low-carbon technologies. The initiative runs through August and aims to strengthen the nation's sustainable industry while cutting emissions.
Wind turbines in the Netherlands now paint the night sky with synchronized green laser beams, transforming renewable energy into mesmerizing art. Artist Daan Roosegaarde created "Windlicht" to help people fall in love with clean energy.
Ireland just installed more than 1,000 megawatts of solar panels in 2025, more than doubling its previous annual record. The surge brought 100,000 homes into the solar revolution while slashing energy bills across the country.
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