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07/12/2024
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By Cassie B.
California utility provider cuts power off to thousands amid wildfire threat
One of California’s biggest utilities made good on threats to cut off power in some parts of the state on Tuesday morning in an attempt to address wildfire risks. After warning on Monday that there could be deliberate outages in parts of Northern California and the San Francisco Bay area, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) […]
07/10/2024
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By Ethan Huff
Nearly all of Houston suffers BLACKOUT after Beryl makes landfall
Much of southern Texas is without power after Tropical Storm Beryl, downgraded from a hurricane, made landfall in the Houston area in the early morning hours of July 8. Reports indicate that “most” of Houston is without power and could remain that way for days amid record heat as the Texas energy grid struggles to […]
05/31/2024
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By Cassie B.
Solar farm expansion plans in UK under fire as farmers forced off their land
Some UK farmers are being pushed off of their land as the misguided quest for more solar power presses forward in Britain. This is according to the former head of the UK’s farming union, who called attention to the many drawbacks of large-scale solar farms in the country. Minette Batters, who once served as the […]
05/31/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
“WIND DROUGHT” grips Australia, causing wind energy generation to PLUMMET
The fourth week of May has seen Australia gripped by its second “wind drought” in as many months, causing wind energy generation to plummet to record lows. Australian autumn – which is during March, April and May – is traditionally seen as the season with the lowest wind outputs. However, the lull in power generation […]
05/28/2024
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By Ethan Huff
Will record heat once again take down the Texas power grid? Officials are worried
Hotter-than-usual weather in Texas this past month is bringing to light a very serious problem that has yet to be addressed: a failing power grid. For the second time in a week, record heat drove up the energy load in Texas to the point that brownouts and blackouts were possible. The Electric Reliability Council of […]
05/23/2024
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By Richard Brown
DISMANTLING ENERGY: Biden administration to halt future coal leasing in Powder River Basin
The administration of President Joe Biden is set to end all future coal leasing in a significant portion of the Powder River Basin, a coal-rich region spanning Wyoming and Montana. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced on May 16 its plan to ban future leasing in this area. The Powder River Basin produced about […]
05/08/2024
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By News Editors
Offshore wind is gearing up to bulldoze the ocean
The Biden Administration has recently produced a wave of plans and regulatory actions aimed at building a monstrous amount of destructive offshore wind. No environmental impact assessment is included. (Article by David Wojick republished from CFact.org) Time scales range from tomorrow to 2050. Here is a quick look at some of it, starting with the […]
05/06/2024
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By News Editors
The looming electrical power shortage
People in developed nations take abundant electricity for granted. When asked where electricity comes from, most will point to their wall outlet. But many states in the U.S. are headed for a serious and prolonged shortage of electrical power not seen in decades, driven by rising demand from the artificial intelligence revolution and mandates to […]
04/26/2024
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By Ethan Huff
Europe’s largest gas field in Groningen, The Netherlands, SHUTS DOWN due to earthquake fears (or so they say)
Another energy-producing powerhouse bit the dust after authorities, in this case in The Netherlands, decided that continuing to drill for gas creates too substantial a seismic risk throughout the region. The Groningen gas field is officially closed, this after changes were made last October to reduce its drilling capacity. No longer will the Groningen gas field […]
04/01/2024
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By Zoey Sky
Subsidized Quebec EV battery plant triggers concerns of potential environmental impacts
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is reviewing a taxpayer-funded electric auto battery factory in Quebec that is owned by Northvolt due to its potential environmental impacts. The agency examines the risk of wetland destruction and fish habitat harm. Despite Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s previous endorsement of the Northvolt plant as “the world’s cleanest,” concerns have been […]
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