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August 6, 2026

European Countries Cut Tens of Billions of Euros of Fossil Fuel Imports from Wind & Solar Power Growth

I wrote a handful of articles last month on the 75th edition of the Statistical Review of World Energy. There was one more thing in there that I wanted to cover, though.

August 6, 2026

Looking for someone with deep ICF + load calc experience — paid engagement for an independent energy audit review (16,000+ sq ft full-ICF residence)

Working with a homeowner on a fully ICF house — walls, floor system, and roof are all ICF, not just the typical walls-only application. This is a large, one-of-a-kind project… Source: Green Building Advisor.

August 6, 2026

How to insulate around basement I-beams

We’re renovating the basement of our 1926 house with block walls. Zone 5 (Nebraska). Source: Green Building Advisor.

August 6, 2026

Climate-Fueled Fires Put America’s Natural and Cultural Sites At Risk

Climate-fueled wildfires could scorch many of the sites that shape America’s cultural identity. A study published in May found wildfire risk threatens the majority of sites designated by the federal government as historically significant…

August 6, 2026

Lucid Aims Another Salvo At Tesla’s Robotaxi Business

The EV startup Lucid aims to focus more resources on its Robotaxi partnership with Uber, Nuro, and the Hertz affiliate Oro. The post Lucid Aims Another Salvo At Tesla’s Robotaxi Business appeared first on…

August 6, 2026

China’s coal power rebounds as record clean energy goes to waste

China’s use of coal for electricity grew in the first half of 2026 as a record amount of wind and solar power was wasted through curtailment, new research has found. The world’s largest greenhouse…

August 6, 2026

Brutalist Penthouse / Barde + vanVoltt

Located in the Escandón neighborhood of Mexico City, this 300-square-meter penthouse renovation by Barde vanVoltt reinterprets brutalist architecture through warmth, craftsmanship, and domestic comfort. Designed for two creative professionals, the project transforms an existing…

August 6, 2026

Latin America EV Sales Report: 10% EV Market Share Surpassed in Q2!

Three months ago, in our previous quarterly report, I wrote the following: If costumer interest remains and high oil prices start to hit the region, there’s a very real chance we will surpass 10%…

August 6, 2026

Scandium Canada teams with University of Windsor to study aluminum-scandium EV motor wire

Scandium Canada has signed a non-exclusive memorandum of understanding with the University of Windsor’s Center for Hybrid Automotive Research and Green Energy (CHARGE) to explore the potential use of aluminum-scandium (Al-Sc) alloy wire as…

August 6, 2026

Skyfly opens its electric aircraft propulsion system to other OEMs

Skyfly Technologies is making the electric propulsion system it built for its own aircraft available to other aircraft manufacturers through the secondary market, and has unveiled a separate hybrid propulsion system for unmanned aircraft…

August 6, 2026

FEMA Downsizing Exacerbates Longstanding Problems, Imperils Disaster Response, Federal Watchdog Says

A widespread downsizing of the Federal Emergency Management Agency during the second Trump administration has exacerbated longstanding workforce challenges there and imperiled its response to disasters, a congressional watchdog warns. More than 4, 300…

August 6, 2026

Invinity sells 43MWh long-duration flow battery system to US Midwest rural electric cooperative

Flow battery company Invinity Energy Systems has sold 43MWh of battery systems to utility Dairyland Power Cooperative for deployment across long duration energy storage (LDES) projects in the US Midwest. Source: Energy Storage News.