Kevin Montien
Recycled-plastic blocks can snap into a small house in five days, as construction starts to look like a puzzle
A battery built for aircraft and defense hit 465 Wh/kg, and the safety tests may be the bigger story than the energy density
Nebraska is building a $10 million wastewater line to cool a data center, and AI’s heat problem is reaching the sewer
A Mexican student turned air-conditioner runoff into water for crops, linking extreme heat to food production in a simple system
Germany’s wooden blocks can raise a house structure in 7 days, without cement, glue, screws or metal anchors
Denmark is replacing white streetlights with red LEDs on one road, and the reason is hidden in the flight path of bats
A 9-mile tunnel through the Andes could redraw cargo routes between Argentina, Chile and the Pacific before Asia feels closer
A $60 magnetic power bank is making semi-solid-state batteries feel ordinary, and that may be the bigger shift for portable charging
Shark bites are forcing Australia to choose between culls and sensors, and the safer answer may already be flying over the water
America keeps emergency oil inside underground salt caverns, and the hidden reserve really matters when markets panic
Drax is buying solar and wind farms in a £560 million deal, and the bigger story is who controls renewable capacity after the boom
Arklow Bank Wind Park 2 is changing its offshore design, and the redesign shows how wind farms keep moving after approval battles
Japan switched on Asia’s first osmotic power plant, and the fuel is not wind or sun but the clash between fresh water and salt
Namibia raised a large wind turbine without giant cranes, and the workaround could change how remote clean-energy projects get built
The rare-earth race is moving to Greenland, and the minerals that matter most are still the ones China controls
Goodbye to the Harrier: the US Navy retires its vertical-takeoff fighter, and a whole era of close airpower closes with it
Two French Rafales intercept Russian military aircraft over the Baltics, and the mission shows how quickly NATO’s warning line is moving
For the first time, a woman completes Sayeret Matkal’s training track, and Israel’s most secretive unit faces a historic shift






