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irishtimes.com - Pat Leahy - 'We won't hit target': O'Brien admission leaves Ireland braced for hefty climate fines
'We won't hit target': O'Brien admission leaves Ireland braced for hefty climate fines
The Irish Times

Ireland will not hit its target of halving carbon emissions by 2030, according to Minister for Climate Darragh O'Brien, who accepted the State faces the prospect of being fined billions by the EU as a consequence. During an interview on The Irish…

fool.com - Matthew Benjamin - Why I Like This Industrial Metal ETF More Than Ever
Why I Like This Industrial Metal ETF More Than Ever
The Motley Fool

Last November, I wrote about investing in copper because of how critical it is to the AI build-out. I recommended putting $1,000 into the Global X Copper Miners ETF (COPX 3.21%). Had you done so when the article was published, your investment would…

theatlantic.com - Jonathan Chait - Donald Trump's Superficiality Is Bone Deep
Donald Trump's Superficiality Is Bone Deep
The Atlantic

Donald Trump is reluctant to anoint J. D. Vance as his successor, and understandably so. But The New York Times recently discovered a peculiar basis for the president's concern. “Mr. Trump, always keenly attuned to the optics of the…

fool.com - James Brumley - The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy With $1,000 in June
The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy With $1,000 in June
The Motley Fool

Growth stocks are still driving the market higher. Each bullish step, however, pushes them closer to their eventual peak. And if it's macroeconomic weakness that trips them up, what starts out as a small stumble could turn into something far, far…

pv-magazine.com - Patrick Jowett - France, Germany, Portugal, Spain set daily solar records
France, Germany, Portugal, Spain set daily solar records
pv magazine Global

France, Germany, Portugal and Spain all set new records for daily solar production last week, according to the latest analysis from AleaSoft Energy Forecasting. The Spanish consultancy found Germany generated 503 GWh of solar energy on May 28, the…

bloomberg.com - Watch Xcel Building More Modern, Resilient, Sustainable Grid, Says CEO Frenzel
Watch Xcel Building More Modern, Resilient, Sustainable Grid, Says CEO Frenzel
Bloomberg

Xcel Building More Modern, Resilient, Sustainable Grid, Says CEO Frenzel Xcel Energy CEO Bob Frenzel said that his company is investing across a wide range of energy sources including wind and solar to build a 'more modern, more resilient, more…

globenewswire.com - Statkraft AS - Statkraft and Elkem sign seven-year power agreement for Bjølvefossen plant in Norway
Statkraft and Elkem sign seven-year power agreement for Bjølvefossen plant in Norway
GlobeNewswire

(Oslo, Norway, 3 June 2026) Statkraft and Elkem ASA have signed a new long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) that secures competitive and predictable electricity supply for Elkem's plant in Bjølvefossen, Norway. The agreement is for the…

marketwatch.com - Utilities Down, but Not by Much, on Oil Hedging -- Utilities Roundup
Utilities Down, but Not by Much, on Oil Hedging -- Utilities Roundup
MarketWatch

Shares of power producers fell, but not by as much as the broad market, as traders sought out defensive sectors with less to lose from a spike in energy prices. New York's attorney general is leading a lawsuit against the Trump administration to…

dailyrecord.co.uk - Stuart McFarlane - Latest round of public consultation opens today on Stirlingshire wind farm plan
Latest round of public consultation opens today on Stirlingshire wind farm plan
Daily Record

A third round of public consultation gets underway today for a major wind farm development near Fintry. Eurowind Energy Limited has launched its third round of public consultation for its proposed Cairnoch Hill Wind Farm, situated on land…

powermag.com - Press Release - AI-Powered Grid Management: Reducing Renewable Electricity Curtailment
AI-Powered Grid Management: Reducing Renewable Electricity Curtailment
POWER Magazine

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the energy system: While the expansion of wind and solar power continues to progress across Europe, AI will ensure the efficient use of every generated kilowatt-hour. Intelligent algorithms that…

thehindubusinessline.com - Suzlon to invest ₹2,500 cr by FY31; targets 10 GW RE sales, 4 GW BESS capacity & 3GW exports
Suzlon to invest ₹2,500 cr by FY31; targets 10 GW RE sales, 4 GW BESS capacity & 3GW exports
BusinessLine

Suzlon Group on Wednesday unveiled its five-year “Suzlon 2.0” roadmap, outlining plans to invest ₹2,500 crore by FY31 to expand annual renewable energy equipment sales four-fold to 10 GW, establish a 4 GW battery energy storage…

heraldscotland.com - Martin Williams - Fears over Scotland's North Sea green revolution as pollution tax faces axe
Fears over Scotland's North Sea green revolution as pollution tax faces axe
The Herald

And it says the move could leave businesses facing up to £10 billion in extra costs over ten years when exporting goods and electricity to Europe over the next decade because the EU imposes charges on imports from countries with weaker carbon…

singularityhub.com - Shelly Fan - Three Countries Own the Lithium Market. An MIT Startup Wants to Break Their Grip.
Three Countries Own the Lithium Market. An MIT Startup Wants to Break Their Grip.
Home | SingularityHub

A new process for mining lithium-rich rock could slash costs and pollution—and decentralize global lithium production. Lithium mining is like a modern gold rush. The element is the main ingredient in batteries powering smartphones, electric…

forbes.com - Jamie Carter - 'Severe' Northern Lights Alert For 23 States On Thursday And Friday
'Severe' Northern Lights Alert For 23 States On Thursday And Friday
Forbes

A faint aurora along the northern horizon and the summer Milky Way rising in the northeast, over the winding Red Deer River north of Drumheller, Alberta, on May 5/6, 2018. (Photo by: Alan Dyer/VW Pics/UIG via Getty Images) Universal Images Group…

counterpunch.org - Alfred W. McCoy - After America
After America
Home - CounterPunch.org

While Washington's war with Iran drags on, month after month, without any end in sight, the world is witnessing the very real limits of U.S. global power. As President Donald Trump lurches repeatedly from threats of devastation to promises of…

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