Republican Party awakens to climate change as extreme weather bites
COP26 saw the first-ever solely Republican congressional delegation at a COP, but Republican climate policies remain far off what is…
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Weekly data: Plastics industry’s carbon footprint requires urgent attention
The US plastics sector will emit more greenhouse gases than the country’s coal power plants by 2030, suggests research by…
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Time to turn on Puerto Rico’s untapped virtual power plant
Major power outages could be avoided by tapping into a distributed network of thousands of solar-charged batteries across the territory,…
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Growing number of gas plants operating at a loss – report
Unprofitable gas projects are undermining the energy transition and exposing investors to the risk of stranded assets. Governments must shift…
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What will it take to build the US offshore wind industry?
A US offshore wind pioneer, Vineyard Wind’s Rachel Pachter is in charge of developing Vineyard Wind I, the US’s first…
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Opinion: LNG exports are backfiring on the US oil and gas industry
LNG exports are sending an increasing share of the US’s natural gas production overseas, exposing the domestic market to higher…
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Weekly data: Natural gas may obstruct Biden’s goal of carbon-free electricity by 2035
The US electricity sector has 14 years to decarbonise to meet Joe Biden's target, but natural gas still forms a…
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Opinion: California finally gets serious about offshore wind
California is well behind global leaders and the US East Coast in advancing offshore wind energy, but Governor Gavin Newsom…
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