Despite its heavy investment in renewables, China’s reliance on coal remains high due to its perceived reliability and concerns over the potential economic and political instability that could arise from phasing out coal.
Read more...Some badly-needed naming and shaming of soi-disant influencers who ran undisclosed advertorials for dirty energy companies
Read more...A look at population growth and energy consumption shows that there is no way the world will change behavior enough to stop worst outcomes
Read more...Michael Hudson provides a deep dive on the US’ and now its Western allies’ obsessive campaign against China.
Read more...Diminutive nculear reactors are likely to be just as prone to delays and cost overruns as their behemoth predecessors.
Read more...Based on the current state of science, technology, policy development and implementation, the probability of meeting emissions targets is doubtful. This means that global temperature rises will, in all probability, exceed the recommended levels, most likely substantially and earlier than projected. The consequent changes in planetary geo-physics and meteorology will be substantial.
Read more...Plan is short on details as Berlin says it wants to coordinate its policy with the EU, which wants to coordinate its policy with Washington.
Read more...Will the West give Erdogan what he wants?
Read more...newable energy costs are not easy to figue out, and fully loaded, not favorable compared to the benchmark of grid parity.
Read more...Why rocks like granite may have potential as thermal storage media.
Read more...The tough policy choices ahead for confronting the climate crisis.
Read more...Satyajit Das continues his in-depth analysis on whether the green energy revolution can deliver on its promises, focusing today on batteries.
Read more...n the not inconsiderable role of speculation in the crude oil market in the increase in the WTI crude oil price.
Read more...Supposed green hydrogen projects are more often than not are Trojan horses for fossil fuel use.
Read more...Brussels’ increasing attacks on the working class mirror decades-long Italian efforts that have caused a collapse in standard of living and trust in the EU.
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