May 2026

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. In its latest quarterly report for shareholders, Tesla mentions “robots” three times. Two of those times were in the “Robotics” paragraph/section:…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Negotiations on Net-Zero Framework postponed until the autumn, but appetite for green measures remains. Negotiations at the International Maritime…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. There’s been a lot of talk lately that Tesla may well end up merging with SpaceX, and with both companies shifting more and more toward AI and its supportive…

Carrot, a Solana-based DeFi yield protocol, announced its permanent shutdown on April 30, 2026, after losing approximately $8 million in total value locked, roughly half its TVL – to the fallout from the April 1 Drift Protocol exploit…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. The Volkswagen ID. Polo was introduced this week amidst much fanfare. The company celebrated the news not with one but two press releases! Here are the…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Even if the US federal government has erased all references to it, climate change is a fact of human life. It’s on the minds of corporations — even if they…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Despite the sharp U-turn in federal energy policy, the march of decarbonization continues. Exhibit A is a new, 8.5 gigawatt-hour partnership between two US…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Vancouver has an electric fire truck. I’ve even seen it. That still sounds like a line from a pilot project brochure, but the truck is real, it is in…

Sandvik recently appointed Patrick Murphy as President of business area Mining and new member of the Sandvik Group Executive Management, effective July 1, 2026. He succeeds Mats Eriksson, who as has been previously announced is stepping…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. US President Donald Trump swept into office last year on a mission to nip the vehicle electrification movement in the bud. Why? Who knows! Like all things…