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Carbon emissions hit a record last year, but rapid growth in renewable energy kept the increase from being far bigger

Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:45

Tech Insider

Wind turbines spin in front of a coal-fired power plant.
Ina Fassbender/AFP

energy, Sustainability, Carbon Emissions, air travel, coal, Renewable Energy, Solar

The energy CEO poisoned with cyanide-laced coffee plans to 'lay low' and 'watch out for who invites me to coffee' after losing access to his bodyguard

Thu, 03/02/2023 - 09:26

Tech Insider

Andre de Ruyter, Group Chief Executive of state-owned power utility Eskom speaks during a media briefing in Johannesburg — Andre De Ruyter, former CEO of Eskom, said he's going abroad "for a while" after cyanide poisoning.
Reuters

energy, News, Trending UK, Eskom, South Africa, Cyanide, Poisoning

Why North Dakota Could Sue Minnesota Over Clean Energy

Thu, 03/02/2023 - 08:45

Gizmodo : Environment

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northdakota, energy, michaelgerrard, unitedstates, dougburgum, timwalz, Law

Solar Panels Over California's Canals Could Save Water While Making Clean Energy

Wed, 03/01/2023 - 09:00

Gizmodo : Environment

Solar AquaGrid, the University of California Merced, Turlock Irrigation District, and the California Department of Water Resources are winners of the 2023 Gizmodo Science Fair for innovating a way to combine clean energy with water conservation.

energy, low carboneconomy, renewableenergy, irrigation, joshweimer, solarpanel, technologicalchange

Texas Led the U.S. in Wind and Solar Energy Production Last Year

Mon, 02/27/2023 - 15:32

Gizmodo : Environment

A new study from Climate Central shows that the U.S. saw impressive overall growth in wind and solar energy capacity in 2022. Red states, but especially Texas, led the country in clean energy production last year.