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Rundown · Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Climate news on June 23, 2026

On Tuesday, June 23, 2026 the Climate desk recorded 12 news events, 4 of them carried by 5 or more outlets. The earliest report came from Bloomberg at 07:39 UTC. One more event was reported; it is listed at the end.

  1. 01

    Walmart, Constellation Energy sign 15-year nuclear power deal

    13 outlets · first: wjactv.com Sustainability

  2. 02

    Trump administration announces $17.5 billion in loans for 10 nuclear reactors

    10 outlets · first: CNBC Funding

  3. 03

    Oil prices hit lows not seen since early March on US-Iran peace talk progress

    9 outlets · first: lynnnews.co.uk Market trends

    Machine summary Oil prices sank to their lowest since early March, with lynnnews.co.uk reporting that Brent crude fell nearly 2% to $76.4 a barrel at one stage on Tuesday morning. The outlet said the decline came after the US Treasury issued a 60-day licence that lifts sanctions on Iranian oil under the interim deal, and that US vice president JD Vance said talks in Switzerland with Iranian officials had produced a "good foundation" toward a final peace deal.

    Reported by lynnnews.co.uk, yorkpress.co.uk, dumbartonreporter.co.uk, chelmsfordweeklynews.co.uk, yourlocalguardian.co.uk, london-now.co.uk, bridportnews.co.uk, lancashiretelegraph.co.uk and thetelegraphandargus.co.uk.

  4. 04

    William says he is 'more optimistic than ever' about Earthshot impact

    5 outlets · first: Borehamwood Times Sustainability

    Machine summary The Prince of Wales said he is "more optimistic than ever" about the planet's environmental future after evidence that Earthshot Prize finalists are making a difference.

    1. William said "solutions are working. Capital is moving. Policy is shifting" at an assembly celebrating the impact of prize-winners.
    2. William will stage his 2026 environmental awards in Mumbai, India, in November.

    Reported by Borehamwood Times, nwemail.co.uk, peeblesshirenews.com, Ilford Recorder and The Irish News.

  5. 05

    Union releases report on siting NSW data centres near renewables

    4 outlets · first: goulburnpost.com.au Renewable energy

  6. 06

    Kayan to tokenize 8.68 million hectares of conservation rights

    3 outlets · first: globenewswire.com Sustainability

    Machine summary Key facts from the reports:

    1. The Kayan Project said it will issue the Kayan Token ($KYN) alongside independently verified commodity tokens representing the concession's environmental outputs.
    2. Kayan said it appointed Veea Inc. (NASDAQ: VEEA) to deploy its "AIoT of Forest" solution across the concession, based on networks Veea has deployed in Indonesia since 2023.

    Reported by globenewswire.com, markets.financialcontent.com, hk.marketscreener.com, ae.marketscreener.com, au.marketscreener.com and in.marketscreener.com.

    • Veea Inc.
    • Commodity Tokens
    • Kayan Project
    • Kayan Token ($KYN)
  7. 07

    UAE oil exports reach 85% of pre-war levels, IEA says

    2 outlets · first: Bloomberg Market trends

  8. 08

    Coverage recordhastingstribune.com: “Meadow Partners Acquires 113-Acre Ground Lease for 1,000 MWh Coalburn II Battery Energy Storage System”

    2 outlets · first: hastingstribune.com Renewable energy

    The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

    Reported by hastingstribune.com and Finanznachrichten.de.

    • Meadow Partners
    • Coalburn II
  9. 10

    Clarivate releases 2025 sustainability report

    2 outlets · first: digitalmore.co Sustainability

    Machine summary Clarivate Plc released its 2025 Sustainability Report, which it says highlights continued progress against its sustainability goals, including a 24% reduction in total reported greenhouse gas emissions. According to the company, it strengthened the systems and procedures for measuring and managing emissions, relative to its 2023 baseline year.

    1. Clarivate Plc released its 2025 Sustainability Report, according to the company.
    2. The report highlights a reduction of total reported greenhouse gas emissions by 24%, according to the company.
    3. Clarivate said it made its systems and procedures for measuring and managing emissions stronger, against its 2023 baseline year.
    4. Clarivate said it partners with 45,000 organizations worldwide.
    5. CEO Matti Shem Tov said the report shows Clarivate is moving beyond ambition to drive progress and increasingly embedding responsible business practices across its operations.

    Reported by digitalmore.co and aseangazette.com.

    • Clarivate Plc
  10. 11

    Raptee.HV Plans 2,500 Electric Bikes/Month by FY28 Amid ₹200 Cr Green Push

    1 outlet · first: Times of India Ev

    Machine summary Raptee.HV plans to raise ₹200 crore to expand production to 2,500 units per month by FY28.

    1. Arjun’s Chennai facility has an installed capacity of 1,500 units/month; the goal is to reach 3,500 units/month by the end of the second year and 2,500 units/month by end of FY28.
    2. The first retail outlet in Chennai sold around 80 motorcycles in three months, generating a three-month waiting period.
    3. A 40-acre site has been acquired in Cheyyar, Tamil Nadu, for future plant expansion, indicating long-term manufacturing plans.
    4. Co-founder and CEO Dinesh Arjun is a former Tesla engineer, and the company spent seven years developing its technology before commercial launch.

    Reported by Times of India.

    • Raptee.HV
  11. 12

    Coverage recordiHeartRadio: “Flood Threat Lingers Over Millions In Central, Southern US”

    1 outlet · first: iHeartRadio Extreme weather

    The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).

    Reported by iHeartRadio.

More events reported

No summary of ours and no outlet headline passed our automated checks for these, which says nothing about the events (how they work); the outlets and their reports are linked.

  1. · 2 outletsBloomberg, financialpost.com

Each summary and its key facts are a machine summary of the reports linked under it; the outlets, times and counts come from those reports' own records. How a rundown is built.

Also covered for this desk

3 events homed on another desk that the Climate desk also carried on June 23, 2026.

  1. Jun 23 · Healthcare France's 29.8°C Record Heat: 40 Drownings and a Public Health Alert 27
  2. Jun 23 · Legal The Business Times: “UN chief calls on AI firms to come clean on environmental costs” 7
  3. Jun 23 · Legal DOJ ends criminal prosecutions for diesel emissions bypass kits 2

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Sources: the outlets' reports linked on this page; counts and times from GetYourBrief's record of those reports (methodology).