January 17, 2026

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. As part of the ongoing saga of reconstructing my mouth after surgery, I had to go to the dentist this morning. She made the mistake of asking me what I would…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. As another week comes to a close, many of us are looking forward to pouring ourselves a cold one. However, like many aspects of our lives, there are…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Desperate times call for desperate measures, as the saying goes, and US President Donald Trump is desperate to avoid losing. But, losing he is. Take his…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Have you ever thought about where your water comes from? The question occurred to me when I moved to a southeastern condo community. In my former rural New…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Despite the abrupt shift in federal energy policy, US innovators in the fleet electrification field continue to exercise an outsized impact on the global…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Today, Democratic governors from Pennsylvania, Delaware, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, Kentucky, North Carolina, and Maryland signed onto a deal to ensure…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Naturally, I see a lot of headlines every day. Many of them are basic news stories or repeat what’s been published many times before. However, one really…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. As Steve recently wrote, Canada announced a trade deal with China that will allow a quota of 49,000 EVs at a tariff rate of 6.1%, raising to 70,000 vehicles…

China reportedly cut its U.S. Treasury holdings for a ninth straight month, pushing exposure to the lowest level since 2008. Bitcoin held firm near recent highs as gold surged toward $4,200, showing how markets react when faith in U.S. debt…

Bitcoin mining stocks jumped after Riot Platforms signed a long-term deal with chip giant AMD, while Galaxy Digital pushed ahead with a massive Texas expansion. Shares moved as investors linked these deals to steadier revenue at a time when…