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TUAL Secures £1.5 M to Deliver Scalable, Battery-Buffered Charging for Grid-Constrained, Critical-Response EV Fleets

TUAL, the pioneering developer of ultra-deployable charging solutions for commercial electric vehicles, today announces it has raised £1.5 million in new funding, led by one of Europe’s foremost ‘physical tech’ investment funds PT1 – accelerating TUAL’s mission to deploy high-power charging for those mission-critical fleets who have the most to lose when charging fails.

From TUAL 20 Jan 2026

Greener Method Recovers Critical Metals From Spent Batteries

Researchers have developed a breakthrough method to recover high-purity nickel, cobalt, manganese and lithium from spent lithium-ion batteries using a mild, sustainable solvent.

20 Jan 2026

Hydrogen’s Innovation Slowdown: Study Reveals a Critical Bottleneck

Research on hydrogen patent citations highlights distribution challenges, offering insights for policymakers to enhance innovation in clean energy technologies.

By Muhammad Osama 20 Jan 2026

New Research Raises Fresh Questions About What’s Really in Bottled Water

As concerns about tap water quality grow across North America, Europe and the UK, bottled water is increasingly viewed as the safer choice.

20 Jan 2026

Engineers Set Efficiency World Record for Emerging Solar Cell Material

UNSW engineers have made a major step forward in the development of a new type of solar cell that could help make future solar panels cheaper, more efficient and more durable.

20 Jan 2026

New Solid-State Electrolyte for Low-Temperature Hydrogen Storage

A novel solid electrolyte developed at the Institute of Science Tokyo enhances hydrogen storage, enabling safe, efficient energy use at room temperature.

20 Jan 2026

LI-COR's Carbon Node Named “Internet of Environment Solution of the Year” in 2026 IoT Breakthrough Awards Program

LI-COR announced today that its Carbon Node is the recipient of the “Internet of Environment Solution of the Year” award in the 10th annual IoT Breakthrough Awards program conducted by IoT Breakthrough.

From LI-COR 20 Jan 2026

Infrastructure Gaps Could Undermine Hydrogen’s Role in Net Zero Plans

Hydrogen distribution costs are a major barrier to industry growth, with infrastructure development lagging behind advances in production, a new study finds.

19 Jan 2026

Indigo to Sell 2.85 Million Tonnes of Carbon Removal to Microsoft, Supporting Soil Health Through Regenerative Agriculture

Indigo Carbon PBC today announced one of the largest soil carbon deals to date. Under the 12-year agreement, Microsoft will purchase 2.85 million credits generated under the Carbon by Indigo program, Indigo's U.S.-based project, emphasizing regenerative agriculture’s role in high-integrity carbon removals.

19 Jan 2026

Historic High Seas Treaty Enters Into Force, Launching a New Era of Global Ocean Governance

Today the High Seas Treaty, formally the Agreement on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ), has officially entered into force, marking a historic milestone for global ocean protection and multilateral cooperation.

16 Jan 2026

PADO and VESSL Partner to Support Energy-Smart AI Workload Orchestration as AI Demand Surges

PADO, an energy orchestration platform backed by LG NOVA, LG Electronics’ North America Innovation Center, is announcing a partnership with VESSL that will help alleviate the impact that massive AI load growth has on the grid, energy prices, and data center operations.

16 Jan 2026

Clyde Hydrogen Produces Hydrogen from First Fully Integrated Prototype System in Milestone Breakthrough

Clyde Hydrogen Systems (Clyde Hydrogen), a pioneering Scottish startup poised to transform the hydrogen energy sector, has successfully completed the build of its first fully integrated prototype system, representing a strong validation in Clyde Hydrogen’s technology and a milestone moment in the business’ growth journey.

From Clyde Hydrogen Systems 16 Jan 2026

This Farm Waste Could Help China Cut Nearly Half of Its Cropland N₂O Emissions

Implementing optimal biochar application methods could prevent nearly 50 % of N2O emissions from Chinese croplands, improving soil health and sustainability.

By Dr. Noopur Jain 15 Jan 2026

Fujitsu Launches Demonstration Experiment Into Green Steel Value Flow Utilizing Blockchain Technology to Accelerate Decarbonization in the Steel Industry

Fujitsu today announced that it has commanced a demonstration experiment into the value flow of green steel in the steel industry starting in December 2025.

From Fujitsu Services Limited 14 Jan 2026

SSE Energy Markets Signs Long Term Solar Agreements with Low Carbon for 52 MW of Solar Capacity

The route-to-market agreements cover the Feldon Vale and Long Meadow solar farms, located in North West Wales and South East England, both of which are wholly owned and operated by leading renewable energy company, Low Carbon.

From SSE Energy Markets 14 Jan 2026