December 27, 2025

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. The auto world has been changing fast, but it is likely to change a lot more in the coming 5–10 years. The market is going to keep electrifying, whether…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. A few decades ago, the western world looked at China’s one billion people and salivated at the prospect of selling them consumer goods manufactured in the US…

Ripple’s payment network just reported processing around $1.3 trillion in transactions in Q2 2025 through its XRP-powered On‑Demand Liquidity (ODL) product. But XRP barely broke out on the news, as traders weighed adoption headlines against…

Solana price has trended lower since January, even as the network racks up record usage and revenue. We watched SOL lag while the chain generated over $271 million in Q2 2025 fees and payments, more than any other network for three straight…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. This year’s sharp U-turn in federal energy policy has added new life to some of the nation’s old, outdated coal power plants, as Energy Secretary Chris Wright…

NioCorp Developments Ltd’s Board of Directors has approved the Mine Portal Project, a major initiative to advance the Elk Creek critical minerals project, in Nebraska, USA. The Portal Project will establish the main entrances to the Elk…

In late December 2025, Coal India Limited (CIL) took a decisive step toward a potential restructuring of its corporate architecture, as reports indicated that its board granted in-principle approval to initiate the listing process for…

The Government of India has amended existing rules to simplify and accelerate the approval process for opening new coal and lignite mines, a move aimed at boosting domestic energy production and improving ease of doing business in the…

Big news from the Federal Reserve as they just injected $2.5 billion into the US banking system in an overnight repo, adding to the $120 billion pumped into the market this year. But, despite this massive liquidity boost, Bitcoin price is…

The Stibnite Gold Project represents a rare example of a modern mining development designed with its entire life cycle in mind—from active extraction to final land reclamation. Located in a historic mining district in central Idaho, the…