Headline News:
- “WindEurope: Clean Power Is The Only Future-Proof Play” • WindEurope called on Europe to shift to home-grown renewable electricity quickly after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The organization said the disruption highlights Europe’s dependence on unreliable fossil fuel imports and a need to focus on domestic clean energy with electrification. [reNews]

WindEurope CEO Tinne Van der Straeten (WindEurope image)
- “Offshore Wind Project Targeted By Trump Administration Starts Sending Power To The New England Grid” • Ørsted said Revolution Wind is now generating power and will scale up in the weeks ahead until it is fully operational. Revolution Wind will provide enough electricity to power more than 350,000 homes and businesses. [ABC News]
- “NATO Leaders Call On Trump To Reverse Suspension Of Russian Oil Sanctions” • The leaders of Canada, Germany, and Norway are urging Trump to rethink his suspendion of Russian oil sanctions. Their concern is the impact on Ukraine. Trump suspended the sancetions to boost global supply, which had been reduced by the Iran War. [Euronews]
- “All But Two Of Austria’s 96 Glaciers Have Retreated Over Last Two Years” • All but two of Austria’s 96 glaciers have retreated over the last two years, monitors in the Alpine country reported, saying the “dramatic development” shows the impact of climate change. The biggest retreat was 100 meters (328 feet), and the average was more than 20 meters. [ABC News]
- “Hundreds Of Thousands Of Lightly Used Electric Cars About To Hit The US Market” • The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 made it possible for most Americans to buy or lease EVs easily. A lot of them were leased. And now, with the leases coming to an end, good used EVs are coming to market. How many? Over 300,000 of them. [CleanTechnica]
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