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The coal hard facts on U.S. electricity
February 21st, 2019Coal ranks as Public Enemy No. 1 when it comes to carbon dioxide emissions from the generation of electricity, accounting for more than two-thirds of the CO2 produced by the process. Some states have moved away from coal for that reason.…
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Carbon Capture: Natural Solutions
February 13th, 2019New carbon capture and recycling theories are under development across the globe, with the hope that widespread adoption could balance or even reverse the effects of climate change.…
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U.S. oil production to slow in 2019 as crude price rises by $25: Forbes predicts
February 5th, 2019Forbes expects oil prices to rise by $25 per barrel over 2018 levels, it also warns that the growth of U.S. oil production is likely to slow this year.…
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U.S. should become world leader in nuclear energy research: Bill Gates
January 28th, 2019According to Bill Gates, if the United States wants to successfully combat climate change, it must become a global leader in nuclear energy.…
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What’s the best state for green energy – and why?
January 23rd, 2019What goes into ranking the best state for green energy? Is it the state that generates the most electricity from green sources – solar, wind, and hydroelectric? What if that state also uses the most the most coal for electricity generation? What if it actually generates the most carbon emissions?…
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10 ways for utilities to cope with the clean energy transition: report
January 22nd, 2019The accelerating push towards clean energy is creating new challenges and opportunities for utilities. A new report from the Rocky Mountain Institute, authored in cooperation…
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Will geothermal energy finally pick up steam?
January 17th, 2019By capturing the earth’s hot water and creating steam, this little-known energy source could supply power to millions of homes.…
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How to Prepare for and Survive Winter Storms
January 9th, 2019There’s no such thing as a “good” storm, but winter storms are especially dangerous because they can include blizzards, ice storms and freezing rain, wind…
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Renewables can’t cope with rising energy demand: IEA report– Redirected
December 20th, 2018A report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) is warning that, despite the expanded deployment of clean energy, renewables won’t be able to fully manage…
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Big oil falling short on climate change investment: report
December 19th, 2018The world’s largest oil companies are failing to invest sufficiently in climate change, according to a new report. The organization CDP found that just 1.3…
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