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Citizens' forum raises concerns over data centre project, coal dust pollution
The Greater Visakhapatnam Citizens' Forum (GVCF) has called for strict adherence to environmental regulations in the proposed hyperscale data centre project near Adavivaram and Mudasarlova, while also urging for urgent measures to address coal dust…
How Many Wind Turbines Would It Take To Equal One Nuclear Reactor?
Demand for electricity is skyrocketing in the United States, and it's expected to keep growing. Energy analysts predict electricity demand will rise 25% by 2030 and 78% by 2050. While the Trump administration funnels money to the coal industry as a…
The U.S. Town That's Been Burning Underground for Decades
At a glance, Centralia, Pennsylvania looks like an ordinary American ghost town: asphalt roads split open, graffiti on nearly every square inch of surface, and abandoned homes and public buildings suspended in time. Stick around, however, and you…
SaaS Is Dead. Long Live SaaS! AI And The End Of The Rationing Of Knowledge Work
By now, the headline will be familiar to most Crunchbase News readers: SaaS is Dead. The market believes software businesses can't charge premiums anymore and it predicts slowing growth indefinitely. There are two reasons. First, AI powers a 10x…
PNM seeking new power sources for the future
PNM seeking new power sources for the future PNM has proposed a plan to add more power sources as electricity demand continues to grow across New Mexico. TO THE ROADRUNNER FOOD BANK. 1:07 P.M. WANTS TO ADD MORE POWER SOURCES AS ELECTRICITY DEMAND…
INEOS Expands LNG Business Into Asia With Marubeni Supply Deal
INEOS Energy is expanding its global LNG business into Asia after signing a long-term supply agreement with Japan's Marubeni Corporation for deliveries beginning in 2029. Under the deal, INEOS will supply LNG on a Delivered Ex-Ship (DES) basis…
We Built the U.S. Coal Production Database We Always Wanted
Every quarter for the past few years, one of the most annoying parts of my work has been gathering U.S. production data. Production and productivity information exists on MSHA's Data Retrieval System, but turning hundreds of mine-level records into…
TMK strengthens commercial muscle as Mongolian gas play matures
TMK Energy has added fresh operational and corporate firepower to its Mongolian gas ambitions by appointing an experienced oil and gas veteran to the role of production manager as its Gurvantes XXXV pilot project gathers momentum towards…
Despite Climate Policy Setbacks, a Just Transition Is Still Within Reach
Truthout is an indispensable resource for activists, movement leaders and workers everywhere. Please make this work possible with a quick donation. The evidence for rapid human-caused climate change keeps piling up, yet the world continues to flood…
CPEC 2.0: new green hope or new China debt trap for Pakistan?
Walk into any mid-sized factory in Lahore, Pakistan, on a summer afternoon, and you'll hear the same sound: loud, diesel-fueled power generators running because the electricity grid is down. For factory workers and owners, the heavy hum of the…
Princeton Endowment Backs Out of Oil and Gas Divestment Pledge
Princeton University 's endowment is backtracking on its pledge to divest from publicly traded oil and gas companies, four years after it said it would exit such holdings as way to move toward a net-zero portfolio. A trustee-mandated decision to…
How red moved through empires, trade networks, and industrial factories
In 1799, during the storming of the fortress of Seringapatam, British troops broke through the defences of Srirangapatna and killed Tipu Sultan, the ruler of Mysore. The palace inventories compiled in the aftermath record jewels, weapons…
Data centre boom could send power prices 26 per cent higher: Climate group
Australia's data centre boom risks driving up the cost of electricity and derailing emissions targets unless governments force operators and their global tech customers to directly fund new renewable energy projects, climate advocates warn. A new…
Popular Cardiff nightclub once devastated by fire going to auction
Located on one of Cardiff's prime city centre locations, opposite the New Theatre and unavoidable to thousands as they pass by every day from the university or parking around the civic centre, this substantial red brick building is hard not to…
India and Indonesia both set out to reform BITs. Indonesia chose the forward path - India chose regression
The Churchill Mining affair is especially instructive. The Indonesian government proved in court that Churchill's local partner, the Ridlatama Group, had forged documents — including mechanically reproduced signatures of local government…
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