In late summer, it’s not uncommon for a big storm to send a gush of water down an arroyo, a dry streambed that gets cut by monsoon storms in the Southwest. To […]
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Creating a Global Fuel Lifecycle Methodology
Creating a Global Fuel Lifecycle Methodology A qualitative assessment of existing methodologies and opportunities for the future Recommendations for a global lifecycle methodology International maritime policy currently focuses on the TTW impact […]
U.S. Department of Energy – U.S. Department of Energy Awards $118 Million to Accelerate Domestic Biofuel Production
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today (Jan 26) announced $118 million in funding for 17 projects to accelerate the production of sustainable biofuels for America’s transportation and manufacturing needs. The selected […]
California PUC proposal would order an additional 4 GW of clean energy resources to bolster grid reliability
Dive Brief: The California Public Utilities Commission is considering asking electricity providers in the state to procure 4 GW of new capacity to ensure grid reliability, in addition to the 11.5 GW […]
Depleted Under Trump, a ‘Traumatized’ E.P.A. Struggles With Its Mission
Despite an injection of funding, the agency still has not recovered from an exodus of scientists and policy experts, both insiders and critics say. via NYT > Business > Energy & Environment […]
Spain deployed 2.5GW of self-consumption solar in 2022
Most of the self-consumption capacity installed last year in Spain came from the industrial segment with a share of 47%. Image: New Energy Equity. Spain has deployed 2.5GW of self-consumption solar in […]
Group Says China Will Add 70 GW of Coal- and Gas-Fired Generation in 2023
A lobbying group for China’s power generation sector said the country will add about 70 GW of fossil fuel-powered capacity this year, even as renewable energy is set to provide more than […]
The Unsung Success Story of Increased Efficiency (And Why We All Need More of It)
A number of organizations have charted a path to a decarbonized world by 2050 and broken down required action in four areas or “pathways.” In recent posts, we discussed the first two […]
How The World’s Largest Banks Are Funding Fossil Fuel Companies
There’s no way to sugarcoat this. The world’s largest banks are providing the money fossil fuel companies need so they can continue degrading the environment to the point where the humans may […]
Could Air Someday Power Your Flight? Airlines Are Betting on It.
New technologies, including one fuel extracted from the atmosphere itself, could make flying more sustainable. But the challenges are many and the timeline is uncertain. via NYT > Climate and Environment https://ift.tt/OqbMRiG
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