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Biden hikes cost of carbon, easing path for new climate rules
President Joe Biden on Friday restored an Obama-era calculation on the economic cost of greenhouse gases, a step that will make it easier for his agencies to approve aggressive actions to confront climate change. But the administration stopped short, for now, of boosting the cost figure to higher levels that economists and climate scientists say are justified by new research.
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Pure nonsense: Debunking the latest attack on renewable energy
What a terrible anti-renewable-power video reveals about the US energy market.
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Could solar panels and batteries on your home help prevent the next grid disaster?
Even small systems like those that kept the lights on for some Texas homeowners could play a role in protecting the bigger electricity system, experts say.
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Bill Gates: Nuclear power will 'absolutely' be politically acceptable again — it's safer than oil, coal, natural gas
Bill Gates says nuclear power will "absolutely" be politically palatable again. It's safer than oil, coal, and natural gas and technology is improving.
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Texas was a warning. Australia needs to rethink the design of its electricity market
During the Texas cold snap prices jumped 30,000%. We can't allow it to happen here.
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Hackers Tied to Russia's GRU Targeted the US Grid for Years
A Sandworm-adjacent group has successfully breached US critical infrastructure a handful of times, according to new findings from the security firm Dragos.
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Texas’s Energy Crisis Is America’s Future
The state’s fossil fuel–based power grid failed. The Green New Deal can fix it.
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Wind turbines can handle the cold just fine. Just look at Iowa.
Some Republicans want you to think wind turbines caused the Texas blackout. Here’s why they’re wrong.
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How will the world change by 2050? The future of robots
What is the future of humanity and the world? The future of the universe, the future of the planet are also questions asked by humans. What are robots
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Texas is making the case for the Green New Deal
Climate change will make extreme weather more common. We need to get ready.
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Chinese cities reportedly go dark as country faces shortage of coal, a major Australian export
Concerns about the availability of electricity for ordinary Chinese spiked as authorities in several cities limited power usage, citing a coal shortage.
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Fusion energy device sets a record by running for 20 seconds
A Korean fusion device has set a record by running for 20 seconds at 180 million degrees.
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Could Carbon Dioxide Be Turned Into Jet Fuel?
A team at Oxford University has reverse engineered fuel from the greenhouse gas—but so far just in the lab.
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Physicists build circuit that generates clean, limitless power from graphene
A team of University of Arkansas physicists has successfully developed a circuit capable of capturing graphene's thermal motion and converting it into an electrical current.
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Green Hydrogen, The Fuel Of The Future, Set For 50-Fold Expansion
Hydrogen has been the fuel of the future for decades, always promising to deliver huge benefits in about five years’ time. Now it looks like the future has arrived as seven of the biggest green hydrogen project developers come together to launch the Green Hydrogen Catapult Initiative in a bid to increase the production of green hydrogen 50-fold in the next six years.
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Study shows promising material can store solar energy for months or years
As we move away from fossil fuels and shift to renewable energy to tackle climate change, the need for new ways to capture and store energy becomes increasingly important.
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The Race To Crack Battery Recycling—Before It’s Too Late
Millions of EVs will soon hit the road, but the world isn’t ready for their old batteries. A crop of startups wants to crack this billion-dollar problem.
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Solar Farms Would Replace New Mexico Coal-Fired Plants
A U.S. subsidiary of one of France’s largest providers of solar power has given New Mexico officials more detailed information about the company’s plans for developing a series of solar projects. The installations would help offset the loss of generation from retiring coal-fired power plants in the state, including the San Juan Generating Station (SJGS) near Farmington.
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Invention that makes renewable energy from rotting veg wins James Dyson prize
A novel material made from rotting fruit and vegetables that absorbs stray UV light from the sun and converts it into renewable energy has landed its designer the first sustainability gong in this year’s James Dyson awards.
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Rolls-Royce plans 16 mini-nuclear plants for UK
The firm says the project will create 6,000 new jobs in the Midlands and the North of England
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