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Coal and gas giants spend tens of millions on school and kids' sport programs
Topic:Mining and Metals Industry A new report has identified a network of more than 260 coal, oil and gas-sponsored programs in childhood settings. Comms Direct says it paints a picture of an 'extensive industry presence' in schools and children's…
Is Apple's Latest Plunge the Canary in the Coal Mine for Tech Stocks?
Shares of Apple Inc. NASDAQ: AAPL have been trading around $280 recently, having given up all the gains they logged since the first week of May. The stock had been on a steady recovery toward its earlier highs of around $317, supported by a…
'Get your dirty hands off our kids': fossil fuel industry's presence in schools and sports clubs sparks concern
The Greens and David Pocock have backed calls for a parliamentary inquiry into the alleged “petro-grooming” of children after an investigation exposed the extent of the fossil fuel sector's presence in schools, sports clubs and other…
What Will It Cost America To Meet Data Center Electricity Demand?
STONE RIDGE, VIRGINIA - JULY 17: In an aerial view, an Amazon Web Services data center is shown situated near single-family homes on July 17, 2024 in Stone Ridge, Virginia. Northern Virginia is the largest data center market in the world, according…
As Their Nationwide Pollution Problem Deepens, Russians Say They Have Bigger Worries
For residents of Ulan-Ude, the capital of Russia's republic of Buryatia, the fleeting Siberian summer offers a rare chance to breathe clean air. Situated on a low plain surrounded by mountains, Ulan-Ude is plagued for most of the year by smog from…
The real foundation and future of human progress * WorldNetDaily * by Scott W. Tinker, Real Clear Wire
The world faces a defining challenge: how to provide affordable, reliable energy for a growing population while also reducing environmental impacts. Too often, this is framed as a false choice — “fossil fuels” versus…
Philippines poised to squander a rich nickel future
The Philippines is approaching a critical moment in its nickel policy. As one of Southeast Asia's largest nickel producers, it has a rare opportunity to transform nickel from a raw mineral export into a foundation for national industrialization.
Treasurer Race Reveals Ethical-Investing Divide
Should Connecticut consider a company's record on climate change and labor rights when deciding how to invest the state's pension funds? That is one of the defining questions of this year's race for state treasurer, an office that manages nearly…
India's industrial production for May jumped 5.1%
Industrial output in India jumped 5.1 per cent in May compared with 4.9 per cent in April (both based on the new series), mainly on the back of improved manufacturing sector performance, according to Index of Industrial Production (IIP) data…
U.S. Banking On 'Co-Innovation' For Its Trillion Dollar Energy Build
The United States is embarking on its biggest energy buildout in a generation. One that will likely need all participants in the country's infrastructure development ecosystem to not just collaborate and but ‘co-innovate.' From offshore oil…
What the heatwave reveals about Britain's electricity system
It may surprise people who have been reaching for fans or turning up the air conditioning that, despite last week's high temperatures, electricity demand has not been exceptionally high. Peak demand has been around 35GW; in winter, it can exceed…
Whales, Cars, Farms, and Parks
In July 1943, while Americans were invading Sicily and island-hopping across the Southwest Pacific, residents of Los Angeles thought they were targets of a Japanese chemical warfare attack. The air smelled like bleach and corroded rubber tires.
A 5-second AI Video consumes 10 phone charges, China calls conservation amid tech power surge
As the explosive growth of artificial intelligence drives a surge in power demand—with just a five-second high-definition video generated by AI consuming as much electricity as charging 10 mobile phones, China's National Energy…
Europe heatwave shows need to reject climate denial 'lies', says EU green chief
The heatwave wreaking chaos across Europe is a “dramatic warning” to reject climate naysayers, a European Commission vice-president says. Teresa Ribera, executive vice-president for a clean, just and competitive transition, lambasted…
How America Became the Progenitor of Environmentalism
Bluesky America is a young country. I have plenty of friends who—like Jane Fonda, my fellow contributor to this special issue—make note of the fact that they've been alive for a third of its 250-year history as a nation. One thing…
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