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To help you maintain some optimism about the future of our planet, I invite you to stop by here for a bit of good news on climate.

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UK Funding Ocean Carbon Capture

The UK government has provided £3 million for SeaCURE, a pilot program testing an approach using seawater for the removal of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

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Court Rules Against Oil Company

A Rhode Island court has ordered Chevron to share documents with prosecutors in a case brought by Rhode Island seeking damages from oil and gas companies including Chevron.

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Chinese EV Sales up 58%

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD reports a 58% increase in sales during the first quarter of 2025 as compared with the first quarter of 2024.

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Turning Waste Into Energy Storage

Researchers at Northwestern University have developed an approach to make redox flow batteries using triphenylphosphine oxide, an industrial waste product.

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Germany Embracing Offshore Wind Power

Germany’s Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency has approved Spanish company Iberdrola’s plans to construct a 315MW wind farm in the German Baltic Sea.

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Estonia Funds 244MW Solar Park

Estonia has secured funding for the construction of a solar park anticipated to begin operations in 2027 and provide electricity for over 80,000 Estonian households.

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U.S. Supreme Court Declines Climate Change Case

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case brought by Republican-led states against Democrat-led states that have sued fossil fuel companies for costs associated with the impacts of climate change.

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