
2025: A Year of Climate Challenges, Political Tensions, and Global Warming
2025 challenged climate politics with record temperatures, extreme weather, and a resurgence of fossil fuels under Trump.

2025 challenged climate politics with record temperatures, extreme weather, and a resurgence of fossil fuels under Trump.

Gov. Newsom’s upcoming budget will show if he’ll tackle California’s $18B deficit or leave it for his successor.

Trump claims automakers can’t recoup EV costs as GM halts BrightDrop van production, shifting focus to gas vehicles.

Ford’s BlueOval SK Battery Park in Kentucky will lay off 1,500 workers as it shifts to energy storage systems.

Ford and SK On end EV battery venture, reallocating assets. Ford to operate Kentucky plants; SK On to focus on energy storage.

People must understand why the Founders limited federal power. Democracy requires active involvement, not just voting.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, likely a 2028 presidential candidate, criticized Trump at a business forum, then sought $34B federal aid.

Donald Trump’s long-standing opposition to wind energy has faced a setback as a federal judge vacated his unlawful ban.

Ford and Renault team up to develop EVs in Europe, aiming for innovation amid regulatory and market challenges.

New car sales dip as prices rise due to tariffs and decreased incentives, with affordability hitting a low point.

Sean Duffy criticizes Biden’s EV policies for driving up car prices, touting Trump’s plan to make cars affordable again.

Ford CEO Jim Farley praised Trump’s rollback of fuel efficiency standards, calling it a “victory” for the industry.