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CATL’s Profit Surges 42% With Global Battery Demand and the Shift to a Zero-Carbon Future

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) released its 2025 Annual Report on March 10, 2026. The report highlights strong financial growth, rapid global expansion, and continued innovation in battery technology. The company reinforced its position as the world’s largest battery manufacturer while advancing its vision of becoming a leading zero-carbon technology company. The report explains […]

NASCAR’s Biofuel Revolution: How America’s Biggest Motorsport Is Hitting Full Throttle on Net Zero

For decades, the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, aka NASCAR, stood for roaring engines, speed, and fierce competition. The sport, headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida, built its reputation on powerful combustion engines and high-energy racing events across the United States. However, the organization has recently shifted gears. Today, NASCAR is embracing sustainability and […]

Nvidia’s $2B Bet in AI: Powering Innovation with Nebius and Palantir While Tackling Energy Impact

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing many industries. NVIDIA, the company that designs the chips and systems that power large AI models and data centers, leads in AI technology and hardware. The big tech company made headlines with major news about its AI investments and partnerships. These moves have implications for environmental sustainability, energy use, and […]

Trafigura to Buy 80,000 Tonnes Over 10 Years from U.S. Smackover Project

Trafigura has signed a long-term offtake agreement to purchase lithium carbonate from the South West Arkansas (SWA) Project. Smackover Lithium is a joint venture between Standard Lithium Ltd. and Equinor ASA. The deal supports the development of domestic lithium production in the United States. At the same time, it shows how partnerships between commodity traders […]

Boeing Locks In 40,000 Tons of Carbon Removal Credits in Major Biochar Climate Deal

Aerospace giant Boeing has signed a multi-year agreement with carbon removal platform Carbonfuture to purchase at least 40,000 tonnes of durable carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits. The deal ranks among the largest carbon removal procurements in the aviation sector so far. The carbon credits will come from a portfolio of biochar carbon removal projects, mainly […]

Apple Beats ‘Carbon Neutral’ Lawsuit, But Greenwashing Scrutiny Is Heating Up

A U.S. federal judge has dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing Apple of misleading consumers with “carbon neutral” marketing for several Apple Watch models. The case targeted the Apple Watch Series 9, Apple Watch SE, and Apple Watch Ultra 2. Plaintiffs said the company exaggerated the environmental benefits of the watches. They claimed Apple relied […]

TerraPower Wins U.S. Permit for First Natrium Reactor as Advanced Nuclear Moves Closer to Reality

The United States took a major step toward the next generation of nuclear energy after the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission approved a construction permit for TerraPower’s first Natrium reactor. The permit allows the company to begin building Kemmerer Unit 1, a commercial-scale advanced nuclear power plant in Wyoming. Notably, this is the first advanced reactor […]