A 600-mile road trip (and data) proves EV charging doesn’t suck anymore
What's more, they're more reliable. My nearly flawless trip last week appears to be…
Nuclear startup Valar Atomics in talks to raise new funding at $6B valuation
Valar's technology is based on a helium-cooled, high-temperature gas reactor. The company says it…
Oil giant BP shutters its corporate venture arm after 20 years
In a press release, the company said it would "retain interests in a small…
Hazardous Wildfire Smoke Chokes Millions In US, Canada
Out-of-control wildfires were raging Thursday in the Canadian province of Ontario, prompting evacuations and…
Lululemon backs nylon-recycling startup Syntetica in $30M Series A
Activewear company Lululemon has invested in the $30 million Series A round raised by…
Investors send General Fusion soaring in debut as first publicly traded fusion company
General Fusion began trading on the Nasdaq today under the ticker GFUZ, becoming the…
Heatwaves Killed Over 2,700 In England In Two Months
At least 2,700 people died in England and Wales as a result of heatwaves…
‘Hotter and hotter and hotter’ – Europe’s new climate in seven charts
Temperature records have tumbled across the UK and Europe as scientists warn it is…
Chevy built an all-American EV truck — why is nobody buying it?
Although I grew up shifting my dad's Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck from the passenger…
A warning sign about AI’s real cost, courtesy of Google and Amazon
Rather, most of Amazon's and Google's growing carbon footprint comes from so-called Scope 3…
Even Honda is pivoting to data centers
Many stationary batteries have been installed at data centers, but a large chunk of…
Builders Stage agenda revealed: Practical strategies for scaling startups at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
The Builders Stage is returning to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, bringing together founders, startup operators, and investors…
Realta Fusion generates electricity directly from a fusion reaction, an apparent first
For fusion startups, the hard part is over: thanks to a groundbreaking experiment in…
Arcturus could halve the grid’s electrical losses using its nano-infused copper
"We're hitting this inflection point of AI and the electrification of nearly every industry,…
Trump administration threatens 92 GW of new electricity supply with red tape
Where the U.S. has been able to add new power plants, renewables have been…
a16z-backed Base Power is offering cheaper electricity to the power grid that needs it most
Historically, PJM has been slow to adopt new technologies like distributed energy storage, but…
