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Ships Ahoy! Giant Diesel-Fuelled Ship Engines 'Solution' For Australia's Renewable Energy Crisis
Wind and solar ‘powered' South Australians already know the drill. Australia's obsession with chaotically intermittent wind and solar has left it with a power pricing and supply calamity. It's a disaster that was as predictable, as it was…
Ships Ahoy! Giant Diesel-Fuelled Ship Engines 'Solution' For Australia's Renewable Energy Crisis
Australia's obsession with chaotically intermittent wind and solar has left it with a power pricing and supply calamity. It's a disaster that was as predictable, as it was avoidable. To date, the Federal Liberal/National Coalition's feeble attempts…
Labor rift as Joel Fitzgibbon defies party on medium-term target for cutting emissions
Labor's resources spokesman Joel Fitzgibbon has declared Labor does not need to set a medium-term target for emissions reductions, defying party leader Anthony Albanese and contradicting its climate spokesman, Mark Butler. Albanese told the…
'We're suddenly drowning in people': Argentinians flock to Uruguay amid pandemic
Agustina Valls' phone is ringing off the hook. “It started as a trickle when the pandemic first hit Argentina, but now we're getting over 20 calls a day,” she said from her office in Uruguay's luxury beach resort of Punta Del Este.
Oregon's coal-free future: Where will power come from?
Every day, electricity crackles across power lines hanging over the sparsely populated counties of Umatilla, Morrow, Gilliam and Sherman that border the Columbia River. With the ongoing global climate crisis, the debate about how this electricity…
Geoengineering Is the Only Solution to Our Climate Calamities
If global warming were an extraterrestrial adversary, it would not have to fear a diplomatically unified Earth. The past decade of climate summits in Copenhagen, Bali, Cancun, and Paris have only nudged us towards the limp goal of business as usual…
Peak Bearishness For Energy As The Onslaught Of Media Headlines Marks A Pivotal Cycle Bottom
Fundamentals do not determine when markets top or bottom, sentiment does. And this week's media headlines have been nothing but bearish for oil and the energy sector. What set off this bomb was BP's (NYSE: BP) renewed outlook about how global oil…
Endorsement: Joe Biden is the anti-toxin America needs
Among the myriad lawn signs sprouting in anticipation of November's presidential election, two are noteworthy for their seeming nonpartisanship: The first sign — 'ANY FUNCTIONING ADULT 2020' — makes light of America's current…
A New York Clock That Told Time Now Tells the Time Remaining
For more than 20 years, Metronome, which includes a 62-foot-wide 15-digit electronic clock that faces Union Square in Manhattan, has been one of the city's most prominent and baffling public art projects. Its digital display once told the time in…
Prices remains high, volumes low in latest Emissions Reduction Fund auction
The Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) has secured its largest purchase of emissions abatement in almost three years, but it has not yet shaken off questions about the fund's ability to deliver sufficient emissions cuts to meet the Morrison…
Did DOE risky energy funding work? The first class looks alright
In 2009, the US Department of Energy started funding energy research through the Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (or ARPA-E) program. The goal was take more risks than traditional federal efforts and help new renewable energy…
Virtual Peaker partners with Fermata Energy to bring V2G bi-directional vehicle charging technology to utilities
Virtual Peaker and Fermata Energy are partnering to integrate Fermata Energy's vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology with Virtual Peaker's cloud-based residential energy demand response platform used by utilities across the country. Fermata Energy V2X…
Hydrogen to follow gas expansion in Morrison bid for net zero emissions
The technology road map will be aimed at creating a clean energy industry that can ship hydrogen to customers such as Japan and South Korea and building a new export industry to replace gas. But it will focus heavily on using carbon capture and…
Polestar points to 'a disturbing lack of transparency' about EV carbon footprint
Polestar on Thursday said it would publish full details on the 'climate impact' of its electric cars. The move 'sets new standards for other car makers to follow,' Polestar declared in a press release. Based on what Green Car Reports has seen…
38 Saudi agencies set for privatisation
Cairo: Thirty-eight government agencies will be prepared for privatisation within two years, a Saudi newspaper reported Saturday. Those agencies are linked to ministries of the environment, water and agriculture; transportك energy; industry…
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