Headline News:
- “Florida City Real Estate Market Crashes After Being Super Hot A Few Years Ago” • Cape Coral had a booming real estate market a few years ago. Now, it is said to be the “worst housing market in America.” Housing prices dropped 11% in two years, and they are still falling. The cause is largely storms worstened by climate change, along with insurance problems. [CleanTechnica]
Florida (Following NYC, Pexels, cropped)
- “Irish Wind Generation Breaks June Record” • In Ireland, wind generated the greatest amount of electricity on record for the month of June, a report from Wind Energy Ireland shows. The report says 30% of electricity demand met by Irish wind farms in the month, up slightly when compared to June 2024. Irish solar farms also set a record for the month. [reNews]
- “India’s Renewable Rise: Non-Fossil Sources Now Power Half The Nation’s Grid” • India has achieved a landmark in its energy transition journey by reaching 50% of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil fuel sources. It did this five years ahead of the target set under its Nationally Determined Contributions to the Paris Agreement. [Global Green News]
- “GM’s Ultium Cells Venture: What If EVs Survive The New Tax Bill After All?” • President Trump spent the first six months of his second term in office trying to make electric cars not happen, but signs of life keep emerging. The Ultium Cells EV battery branch of General Motors just announced plans to bring its low-cost LFP EV battery to market by late 2027. [CleanTechnica]
- “Trump’s Policies Have US States Eyeing Offshore Wind Power From Canada And Elsewhere” • Massachusetts is among the American states exploring sourcing electricity from planned offshore wind farms in Atlantic Canada, following the US market-stalling moratorium imposed on the industry by the Trump administration earlier this year. [Mother Jones]
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