EVs Avoided the Use of 2.3 Million Barrels of Oil Per Day in 2025
SWI Editorial Staff2026-03-17T17:01:03-07:00With gas prices climbing due to the Iran War, interest in electrified transportation is on the rise.
Chile’s President Kast tosses out dozens of environmental protections
SWI Editorial Staff2026-03-17T16:28:03-07:00News|Environment The new Chilean government has announced the suspension of 43 rules to safeguard the environment, as part of a pivot towards more conservative policies under newly inaugurated President Jose ...
Neighbors concerned about noise and environment during Citrus County road construction
SWI Editorial Staff2026-03-17T16:00:00-07:00With the Suncoast Parkway/State Road 589 Extension Project underway, neighbors worry about how it's impacting wildlife and the environment. CRYSTAL RIVER, Florida — Neighbors in a Crystal River neighborhood about ...
Growth beyond transit
SWI Editorial Staff2026-03-17T15:29:32-07:00The heart of Sound Transit’s mission is to provide the people of the Puget Sound region with an effective, affordable, and reliable public transportation system. As our system expands, more ...
What happens to cigarette butts after 10 years in the environment
SWI Editorial Staff2026-03-17T15:00:01-07:00Cigarette butts are the most common form of litter worldwide. Trillions are discarded every year in cities, parks, beaches, along railway tracks and roadside environments. Despite their small size, these ...
Another EV bites the dust. Volvo discontinues 2026 EX30 in the U.S.
SWI Editorial Staff2026-03-17T14:47:34-07:00Volvo will no longer produce EX30 EV after two model years. It's one of many EVs being discontinued as a result of emissions and tariff changes.
Proposed ‘Cherish Act’ would give residents more say on environmental decisions
SWI Editorial Staff2026-03-17T14:43:00-07:00THOSE NUMBERS. THE BILL CREATES A SYSTEM WHERE COMMUNITY VOICES MATTER AND DECISIONS THAT IMPACT THEIR HEALTH. THE GOAL IS TO PROTECT COMMUNITIES WHILE PROVIDING CLEAR GUIDELINES FOR INDUSTRY. THE ...
Electric Vehicles Are Eroding Nevada’s Gas Tax Revenue
SWI Editorial Staff2026-03-17T14:40:00-07:00Nevadans' ongoing adoption of electric vehicles and improving gas mileage are dampening state revenue from the motor vehicle fuel tax, threatening the departments that depend on those dollars through the ...
EV hopeful Foxconn closes in on latest in string of Mitsubishi group deals
SWI Editorial Staff2026-03-17T14:37:46-07:00Taiwanese contract manufacturer aims to be one-stop shop for electric cars
GM, LG joint venture recalls 700 workers to make non-EV batteries
SWI Editorial Staff2026-03-17T14:16:29-07:00GM said the plans allow the venture to adjust operations and bring people back to work sooner than originally planned.
