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Tornado Alley moves east, putting millions in new danger zones
MORE: Emergency list reveals 14 survival items Americans should stockpile before disaster strikes Multiple states could be at risk of a tornado touching down this week, as forecasters warn that the infamous Tornado Alley has been slowly shifting…
Middle East crisis exposes global energy fault line as UN urges shift to renewables
The Hormuz Strait in the Persian Gulf, through which one fifth of the world's supply of oil and gas passes, has been largely closed to shipping since the conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel, as well as, to a lesser extent, other…
The Timex GMT That Keeps Punching Above Its Price Class
Timex has been quietly building one of the most compelling value propositions in the automatic watch space, and the Expedition Pioneer Titanium Automatic GMT is the latest evidence. Previously sold under the Expedition North name, the watch returns…
Countries are turning to 'structurally more resilient' energy sources as oil and gas crisis deepens, UN renewables chief says
The story of the energy transition in 2025 was one of fast-paced growth and global adoption. That trend was always likely to continue this year, but the war in Iran may be giving it a fresh geopolitical push. Renewable power accounted for 85.6% of…
Energy experts call for Jackdaw gas field to be approved
Energy experts have urged the UK Government to approve a major North Sea gas field as uncertainty over energy supplies continues amid the crisis in the Middle East. Reports suggest that Energy Secretary Ed Miliband is minded to approve the Jackdaw…
South Korea, France agree to deepen defense cooperation amid Middle East conflict
Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday they planned to boost defense cooperation and work together to address the economic and energy crises triggered by the war in…
What the Iran war will cost Britain
When Israel and the US attacked Iran, there were bound to be consequences for the countries that depended on Gulf oil and gas. Between them, China and India take more than 50 per cent of the oil going through the Strait of Hormuz, with Japan, South…
France introduces cybersecurity, sustainability requirements in solar tenders
The French government this week published the calendar for wind and solar energy auctions in 2026. The tender for commercial and industrial photovoltaic systems ranging from 100 kW to 500 kW is scheduled for July 2026, with a total capacity of 288…
Opinion: An open letter to Donald Trump, bird enthusiast
Donald Trump, you and I have very little in common. Your politics, for one, but also your lifestyle. You like to live in palaces made of gold; I live in a humble ranch style house. You like to accumulate material wealth any way you can; I define…
Lee, Macron pledge joint response to Mideast energy shock, Hormuz security
Macron calls for deeper Seoul-Paris defense ties amid global instability President Lee Jae Myung said that he and French President Emmanuel Macron had agreed to coordinate to address the energy shock triggered by the prolonged Middle East war…
Renewables generated record share of UK electricity in 2025, data shows
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Renewables generated a record share of the UK's…
Renewables generated record share of UK electricity in 2025, data shows
Renewables generated a record share of the UK's electricity in 2025, according to provisional figures from the Energy Department (Desnz). The data, released on Thursday, shows that output from renewable technologies such as wind and solar accounted…
This Gigantic 'Hot' Battery Could Save America's Coal Plants, Scientists Say
Here's what you'll learn when you read this story: • A Finnish brewery partnered with a climate-tech company to pilot a sand-based thermal energy storage system for beer production. • The innovative solution used hot sand in silos to…
Service Request #4: How Does the Grid in Phoenix Work?
During the summer of 2023, Phoenix, Arizona, endured a streak of heat so unrelenting that saguaro cacti were collapsing in the streets. For thirty-one consecutive days, temperatures broke 110 degrees. Playgrounds sat empty. People navigated the…
France and South Korea deepen defence cooperation amid Middle East war
'President Macron and I agreed to share policy-related experiences and strategies in order to jointly address the economic and energy crises triggered by the Middle East war,' Lee said on Friday after a joint summit in Seoul as part of…
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