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Energy developers head to court as Trump says the US 'will not approve any windmills'

Three energy developers are challenging the Trump administration’s freeze on their offshore wind projects

The Independent UK

2026 Doomsday Clock Reveal: Why Experts Fear We Are Closer To Midnight Than Ever

The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists reveals the 2026 Doomsday Clock setting on 27 January. Experts warn nuclear threats and AI could push us closer to midnight.

International Business Times UK

'A completely new manufacturing frontier': Space Forge fires up 1st commercial semiconductor factory in space

Such experiments have previously only been conducted aboard the International Space Station.

Space

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The workers helping power Australia's energy transition

Thousands of workers are riding the ups and downs of building the solar, wind and transmission needed for the next-generation energy system.

AAP

New York attorney general sues Trump administration over offshore wind project freeze

New York’s attorney general has sued the Trump administration for halting two major offshore wind projects expected to power more than 1 million homes

The Independent UK

Trump’s offshore wind project freeze draws lawsuits from states and developers

Offshore wind developers and states are suing the Trump administration over its order to suspend work on five large-scale projects under construction off the East Coast for at least 90 days

The Independent UK

China’s ‘artificial sun’ breaks nuclear fusion limit thought to be impossible

Breakthrough marks significant progress towards achieving ‘holy grail’ of clean energy

The Independent UK

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After ED raid, climate activist calls allegations ‘baseless and biased’

Two days after the Enforcement Directorate accused Satat Sampada Private Limited of misusing foreign funds to influence government policies and undermine India’s energy security, its director and climate activist Harjeet Singh has denied all the allegations against him and his outfit.

Newslaundry

One-in-five solar panels degrading faster than expected

The discovery that some solar panels may last for only half their anticipated lifetimes suggests manufacturing and quality control issues need ironing out.

AAP

‘A silent majority’: MPs underestimate support for green policies, study reveals

Exclusive: From solar subsidies to meat taxes, minority rightwing voices appear to drown out the consensus

The Guardian - UK

Ørsted files legal challenge against US government over windfarm lease freeze

Europe’s biggest offshore wind developer seeking to overturn White House decision to suspend work on a $5bn wind farm project

The Guardian - UK

UK company shoots a 1,000-degree furnace into space to study off-world chip manufacturing — semiconductors made in space could be 'up to 4,000 times purer' than Earthly equivalents

British startup Space Forge has just successfully turned on its first in-orbit furnace, reaching 1,000 degrees Celsius in space. This is a crucial first step for the company in studying the feasibility of manufacturing chips in space.

Tom’s Hardware

Against Wind Farms: Trump Uses Israel Bird Photo to Attack US Wind Farms, Humans and Birds Pay Price

Trump shared a viral image claiming wind turbines kill bald eagles, but the photo is of an Israeli falcon, highlighting misinformation about wind energy impacts.

International Business Times UK

A polycrisis has shattered our world this year. But with care, we can put it back together

The challenges and strains have been almost too much to take. But in 2025, words of depth and courage have been an antidote to numbness, says novelist and political scientist, Elif Shafak

The Guardian - UK

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Evening Standard

Smart sensor from Donegal helps protect clean water in Uganda

A smart sensor, developed in Donegal, is being used to detect faults in rural water supplies in Uganda.

The Guardian - UK

‘People are wrestling with the burden’: Japan pivots to focus on nuclear power ‘maximisation’ alongside renewables

Post-Fukushima nuclear closures of dozens of reactors forced the country to rely heavily on imported fossil fuels

The Guardian - US

Tilting at windmills: Trump laments death of bald eagle in the US … which was really a falcon in Israel

A pity that Trump, or one of the 18 intelligence agencies reporting to him, did not trace the image back to its source

The Guardian - UK

Renewable energy project approvals hit record high in GB in 2025, data shows

Applications to build battery storage drive boom as offshore wind projects given go-ahead jump sevenfold year on year

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The Independent UK

Virginia offshore wind developer sues over Trump administration order halting projects

The developers of a Virginia offshore wind project are asking a federal judge to block a Trump administration order that halted construction of their project, along with four others, over national security concerns

International Business Times UK

Trump Freezes $10bn Wind Farms in Security Row, Jeopardising Power for 600,000 Homes

Trump paused five major offshore wind projects worth billions, including Virginia's largest renewable energy scheme, citing Pentagon radar concerns.

AAP

'Horse has bolted' on cheap gas, even with reservation

Businesses and households want cheaper gas but it remains unclear how effective a plan to reserve more supply for domestic use will be at lowering prices.

Axios

Trump halts all offshore wind leases for projects under construction

It's among the most sweeping broadsides yet against the renewable energy source that's most directly in President Trump's crosshairs.

The Guardian - US

Trump officials halt offshore wind-farm projects over ‘national security risks’

Interior department move affects five projects under construction in latest blow to industry targeted by Trump

International Business Times

Seatrium, Maersk Reach Financial Settlement, Avoid Lengthy Legal Battle Over Offshore Wind Project

Seatrium and Maersk settle their offshore wind vessel dispute, avoiding lengthy legal battles and ensuring project completion.

The Independent UK

Trump's return brought stiff headwinds for clean energy. So why are advocates optimistic in 2026?

Dozens of energy developers, experts and politicians say there were some highs amid a lot of lows in a roller coaster year for clean energy as President Donald Trump worked to boost polluting fuels while stymying wind and solar

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