In a significant move underscoring the intersection of technology and sustainability, Rays of Hope, an innovative startup based in Israel, has announced its groundbreaking project to harness solar energy for water desalination and electricity generation in Gaza. As noted in an article titled “Israeli Startup to Construct Gaza Solar Farm for Desalination and Power” published…
As demand for digital services continues to skyrocket, major technology firms are racing to build expansive new networks of data centers. But as detailed in a recent article titled “Big Tech’s Fast-Expanding Plans for Data Centers Are Running Into Stiff Community Opposition,” published by Startup News FYI, these efforts are increasingly clashing with local communities…
Tesla, the once undisputed leader in the electric vehicle (EV) market, has experienced a significant setback, reporting a 9% annual decline in global vehicle sales for 2025. The drop comes amid intensifying competition and has resulted in the American EV titan being overtaken by Chinese rival BYD as the world’s top-selling EV manufacturer. The figures…
As climate concerns continue to shape innovation across the energy sector, one startup is preparing to unveil an unconventional approach to sustainable power generation at a major industry event. Airloom Energy, a Wyoming-based company focused on radically rethinking wind energy, is set to showcase its low-cost, low-profile wind power technology at CES 2026 in Las…
In an ambitious move to tackle its carbon emissions and promote sustainable transport, Israel plans to free its cities of gasoline and diesel-powered cars by 2035. This initiative, part of a broader strategy termed “Israel 2030: Creating the Vision for Transport and Mobility,” aims to significantly reshape the nation’s urban environment and confront global climate…
In a measure converging efforts towards environmental sustainability, Israel’s Environmental Protection Ministry has recently introduced a draft of new standards aimed at reducing emissions and noise pollution caused by vehicles. Seeking to align with more stringent international regulations, specifically the Euro 6 standard, this move could signify a substantial shift in Israel’s environmental policies and…
Amid escalating global concerns about environmental sustainability, Israel’s burgeoning commitment to renewable energy systems is driving innovations in solar technology. A leading example is Apollo Power, an Israeli startup that has developed a flexible solar film capable of transforming surfaces into energy-generating structures. This innovation could redefine how and where solar power is harvested, moving…
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has launched an investigation into the role artificial intelligence data centers may be playing in contributing to higher electricity costs throughout the country, according to a report titled “Senators Investigate Role of A.I. Data Centers in Rising Electricity Costs” published by StartupNews.fyi. The inquiry comes amid rapidly growing energy…
As winter temperatures continue to grip much of the country, homeowners are looking for effective ways to stay warm without inflating their utility bills. According to a recent analysis titled “Yes, a Space Heater Can Slash Your Heating Bill — We Did the Math to Prove It,” published by Startup News FYI, small, strategically used…
In an effort to mitigate the impacts of climate change while enhancing energy security, Israel Energy Minister, Israel Katz, has put forth an ambitious proposal to install solar panels above all of the country’s water reservoirs. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to increase the nation’s renewable energy output, as detailed in the…
